The non-ferrous metals industry is the backbone of Europe’s energy and digital transitions and the engine of Europe’s increased resilience. However, immediate actions and support are necessary to ensure it can thrive through soaring energy prices and fierce global competition.

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For the past quarter-century China has consumed 30% more coal than the rest of the world's countries combined.

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In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the latest in France’s political saga, Madeira’s government collapse, Bulgaria’s opposition to EU seed regulation, and so much more.

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Pișcan was first arrested and placed in custody in May.

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The escalation in fighting comes ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House next month.

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Albuquerque said he will still run for reelection.

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"It's clear that CFSP alignment is becoming more important," a senior EU official said.

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Complex challenges require joint solutions. European energy intensives are struggling with high energy prices combined with other competitiveness issues. The power sector needs higher demand from industrial consumers. How to strengthen European competitiveness while electrifying? The answer: Working together.

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Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

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The funds will be used for nurseries, power grids and faster internet.

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Of the 6,065 cases of people who have gone missing following the 1998-99 war, 1,607 remain unresolved, according to the European Union's diplomatic service.

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Even if it goes ahead, JxCat’s proposal has slim chances of success.

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She also addressed the Mercosur deal, Italy's 'isolation', and Syria.

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French President Emmanuel Macron said he would visit territory on Thursday, cutting short his participation at the European Council meeting.

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The Energy Charter Treaty allow fossil fuel investors to sue EU member states before international arbitral tribunals to challenge climate mitigation measures. This legal mechanism is increasingly weaponized by the industry.

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"If you put more details, you risk turning this into a form filling process,” one expert told Euractiv.

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By end of next year, the AI Office Units A2 and A3 should count over 200 staff, Axel Voss writes.

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Retired Lieutenant-General Keith Kellogg, who is set to serve as Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, is not planning to visit Moscow during this trip.

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The ministry initially dismissed farmers' concerns but later changed their tune.

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Slovakia, receiving gas from Russia via pipelines in Ukraine, has been in talks to try to avoid Russian gas flows stopping when a transit contract between Kyiv and Moscow expires at the end of the year.

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