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New Zealand Invests $80M in Critical Minerals to Boost Regional Growth and Jobs

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The New Zealand Government has allocated $80 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund to develop and process domestic critical minerals, aiming to boost jobs, investment, and regional economic recovery. Critical minerals are vital for modern technologies and global supply chains, and New Zealand seeks to position itself as a reliable source while fostering advanced processing and international partnerships. The funding supports projects aligned with the Minerals Strategy, with applications accepted and successful initiatives to be announced after evaluation.

Tags: Winston Peters Shane Jones Regional Infrastructure Fund Critical Minerals Minerals Strategy New Zealand Government Regional Development Economic Recovery Supply Chain Rare Earths