Ledger. Australian venture funding, tracked

Government

KFW

German state-owned development bank

Coverage

Stories naming KFW. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Australia's richest anti-renewables campaigner backs giant mine selling rare earths for wind turbines

Arafura, partly owned by renewables critic Gina Rinehart, has finalised financing for its Northern Territory rare earths mine, with $1.2 billion in government support and wind turbine and EV makers as customers.

Unnamed stage ~$1.2b

Australia's richest anti-renewables campaigner backs giant mine selling rare earths for wind turbines

Arafura Rare Earths, part-owned by renewables critic Gina Rinehart, has locked in financing for its Nolans project, drawing roughly $1.2 billion in Australian and German government support despite her anti-net-zero campaigning.

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