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

The G20’s new critical minerals framework wants to move Africa beyond raw exports so that mineral wealth creates jobs and ...
U.S. News & World Report

Critical Minerals Is a Meaningless Term, Needs New Definition and Strategy: Russell

LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) -The term critical minerals has become so widespread that it has effectively lost its meaning, as it could be applied to virtually every metal being mined. What is ...
Forbes

From Below To Beyond: Start-Ups Lead Our Critical Minerals Future

A mineral resources map of a section of the Moon produced by the US Geological Survey with data from NASA and JAXA missions The global race for mining and critical minerals is on. Through their Belt ...
Mining

Over 60% of critical minerals demand met through global trade: IEF

More than 60% of global critical mineral demands is met through international trade, underscoring the deep structural interdependence between producing and consuming economies as the deployment of ...
Forbes

U.S. Government Aims To Add 6 Critical Minerals To New List

To strengthen the national security supply chain, the U.S. government has revamped a proposed critical mineral list with six new additions that have implications for key industries. The U.S.

Australia is betting on a new ‘strategic reserve’ to loosen China’s grip on critical minerals

The new strategic reserve may provide the West with greater access to key minerals. But China still dominates the processing ...
Newsweek

The New Energy Security Threat Is the Coming Shortage of Critical Minerals

For decades, U.S. energy security was synonymous with oil. The trauma of the Middle Eastern oil embargo in the 1970s showed a generation of U.S. leaders that dependence on oil imports created a ...