Government · 1 deal
Every published round Critical Minerals Facility took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iluka Resources | Venture debt | 4 Apr 2022 | $1.2b | Lead | RenewEconomy, @AuManufacturing |
Companies Critical Minerals Facility has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iluka Resources | 4 Apr 2022, Venture debt | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for Critical Minerals Facility, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Critical Minerals Facility has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Critical Minerals Facility did.
Stories naming Critical Minerals Facility. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
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Climate Energy Finance analysts review Australian federal and state programs backing critical minerals projects, covering government grants, low-cost loans, new budget funds and the private equity raises and debt facilities they catalysed.
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