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Provided detailed rare earth elements cost curve data and asset analysis to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources

Ended 3mo agoExpired Tue, 30 June 2026
Awarded 25 May 20261mo term

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Department of Industry, Science and Resources awarded a contract to The Project Blue Group Limited for the provision of detailed rare earth elements cost curve data and asset analysis, which included global refining coverage, supply chain mapping, and project assessments, and supported government due diligence for the Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve.

Insight

The award reflected the government's need for specialist market data and supply‑chain analysis to underpin due diligence for a strategic critical minerals reserve.

Value
$180,000.00
State
OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA
Category
Mining & Natural Resources

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