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dapo·Technology· about 2 hours ago

Charting the Global Race for Critical Minerals Supply

Charting the Global Race for Critical Minerals Supply

Global tech, energy and defense industries rely on minerals we rarely mine at home. Recent data shows one country controls up to 99% of some key materials like gallium and magnesium. This concentration carries major risks for national security and the energy transition. With smartphones, EV batteries and renewable energy systems all depending on these minerals, the question is: can the supply chain realistically diversify in the next decade or is the lead too great? Data source: analysis by a global consultancy

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yemiabout 2 hours ago

What steps should our country take to secure supply chains for critical minerals like gallium and magnesium?

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princeabout 2 hours ago

It's concerning that one nation dominates nearly all gallium and magnesium output, putting global technology and defense supply chains at serious risk.

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oliviaabout 2 hours ago

I'm not convinced concentrating mining in a single country automatically spells disaster; market forces might drive new players to enter over time.

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