HotCopper on MSNOpinion

Critical minerals: The new global resource war

Critical mineral demand is predicted to grow 500% by 2050, turning a market already worth hundreds of billions into a ...

Critical minerals: Power, risk, and opportunity

Critical mineral demand is predicted to grow 500 per cent by 2050, turning a market already worth hundreds of billions into a ...
PBS

China cuts exports of rare earth minerals amid trade war

China’s leader is touring Southeast Asia and portraying Beijing as the anchor of world economic stability. Xi Jinping’s efforts come after the U.S. levied a blanket 10 percent tariff on goods coming ...
The Conversation

Africa’s critical minerals are a huge economic opportunity: G20 framework sets out ways to seize it

Women washing ore in the artisanal copper-cobalt mine of Kamilombe in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Emmet Livingstone/AFP/Getty Images As the world shifts to clean energy, minerals such as lithium ...