A high‑level Australian critical minerals delegation to Japan has highlighted strong interest in long‑term partnerships and supply security. McLaren Minerals (ASX:MML) Managing Director Simon Finnis sits down with Mining.com.au to discuss the delegation’s findings, the shift away from China‑dependent supply chains, and the company’s ongoing drilling progress.
🔑 Key topics discussed:
🇯🇵 Japan Delegation: Banks, traders, corporates show demand for supply.
🌏 Supply Chain Shift: Japan cuts China reliance, seeks partners.
⛏️ Project Progress: Drilling WA mineral sands; assays soon, scale emerging.
About the guest and company:
Simon Finnis brings extensive experience to McLaren Minerals, a mineral sands exploration and development company focused on sulphate ilmenite and zircon-rich projects in Western Australia. The company is advancing its flagship McLaren project alongside the Barossa project, targeting long-term supply into global markets.
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