Might be more of a tsunami if this article is correct
The article largely relates to the expansion of BESS metals and production, but also includes relevance to associated renewable energy production, so no doubt if EMC could be better managed (ie to the point of profitability), it could likely be eligible for some of the 6 Billion dollar plus pie proposed.
Of special interest though is one paragraph which indicates to me that both sides of politics could get on board prior to the next Federal Election :
"He [Resources Minister Matt Canavan] said the government was mulling a series of proposals advanced by Association of Mining and Exploring Companies, and it had heard concerns about the government's planned research and development tax changes, which introduces a $4 million cap on rebates for junior companies' spending on research and development. "
https://www.miningnews.net/politics/news/1348110/alp-makes-pre-election-lithium-pitch