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Critical Minerals: the Gold of the 21st Century that Fuels Wars and Hopes

Summary by radiocable.com
In 2023 alone, the trade in these minerals exceeded $2.5 trillion — 10% of global trade — and their demand could quadruple by 2040. Their extraction can help an energy transition and the development of new technologies, but also wars and corruption. The UN proposes a "global pact"
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In 2023 alone, the trade in these minerals exceeded $2.5 trillion — 10% of global trade — and their demand could quadruple by 2040. Their extraction can help an energy transition and the development of new technologies, but also wars and corruption. The UN proposes a "global pact"

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radiocable.com broke the news in on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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