Global Futures Bulletin: The scramble to secure critical minerals could exacerbate geopolitical, ecological, and planetary instability
30 January 2025

The global energy transition is putting into motion a rapid shift from fossil fuel dependency to mineral extraction. This shift is fueling exponential growth in demand for critical minerals, the backbone of clean energy, and a vast range of advanced digital technologies. As a result, many new mining projects will need to be developed over the next decade to prevent supply bottlenecks.

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