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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved €90m in financing to multi-national industrial and energy company METLEN Energy & Metals S.A. of Athens, Greece — which operates the only vertically integrated bauxite, alumina and primary aluminium production unit in the European Union (EU) with privately owned port facilities — supporting strategic investments at the company’s historic Aluminium of Greece industrial complex in Central Greece. The financing is aimed at strengthening the European Union’s supply of bauxite and gallium, two critical raw materials essential for Europe’s green and digital transitions...

For its fiscal first-quarter 2026 (ended 30 November 2025), LED chip and component maker SemiLEDs Corp of Hsinchu, Taiwan has reported revenue of $2.6m, down on $13.2m last quarter but double that of $1.261m a year ago...