România redeschide o exploatare după mai bine de 30 de ani, pentru un mineral critic. „Fabrica a trecut de la morţi la vii”, anunță Miruță

Romania is reopening the Baia de Fier graphite mine after over 30 years, with plans for international bidding for feasibility studies. The government aims to start operations by 2028, emphasizing the importance of domestic graphite for green technologies. Minister Radu Miruță announced that the state will retain the mining license, and the project has received necessary approvals. The reopening is part of a broader strategy to enhance the EU's supply chain for clean energy technologies, with significant EU funding applications planned for the extraction and processing of high-quality graphite.