Japan needs to shift energy security focus to critical minerals
As one of the most “energy security obsessed countries in the world”, Japan will have to broaden its conception of…
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US and Vietnam secure mineral and semiconductor deal
The US Government has secured a deal with Vietnam for the procurement of semiconductors and minerals. The South Asian nation…
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Russia-Ukraine war risks hampering transition to global low-carbon economy
Russia’s invasion and continued occupation of Ukraine could disrupt efforts to transition the world to a low-carbon economy due to…
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China gets back at US with export restrictions on key chipmaking materials
China will curb the export of some critical metals widely used in the semiconductor industry from August 2023, its commerce…
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Data shows how the cost of energy transition minerals has soared since 2020
Ever since the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its seminal Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions report in 2021, securing…
