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Lack of geographic diversification in critical minerals supply a cause for concern, IEA report shows
Increasing supply concentration in a handful of countries and the spread of export restrictions is raising the risk of painful disruptions to the global critical mineral markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA) notes in its latest yearly edition of the ‘Global Critical Minerals Outlook’. The report presents the latest data and analysis on supply, demand, investment and more for key energy-related minerals, including copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earth elements.
Increasing supply concentration in a handful of countries and the spread of export restrictions is raising the risk of painful disruptions to the global critical mineral markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA) notes in its latest yearly edition of the ‘Global Critical Minerals Outlook’. The report presents the latest data and analysis on supply, demand, investment and more for key energy-related minerals, including copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earth elements.
