Critical (minerals) mass: Minerals security in a rapidly shifting geopolitical environment
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/04/25
In the past five years, the acceleration of the energy transition, geopolitical pressures and political volatility have brought critical minerals to the fore. Energy security now extends to the reliable and adequate supply of mineral and metal inputs used by the defense sector, batteries, tech manufacturing such as semiconductors, and a wide range of clean energy technologies. China’s dominant market position across metals markets has become a concern for other governments crafting mineral...
By: White & Case LLP