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Australia must find its place in the global AI economy

Australia must develop an AI strategy to secure a competitive position in the global AI landscape.

D.R. Congo's mining capital is at the heart of Biden's bid to counter China in Africa

Kolwezi is a critical site for U.S.-Chinese competition over minerals like copper and cobalt despite its humble appearance.

China hits back against US chip crackdown

China's ban on critical minerals exports to the US escalates trade tensions and impacts military and semiconductor industries.
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Heed the warnings - we need to be economically independent from China, or they will punish us

The US must reduce reliance on China's economy to secure national interests amid rising competition.

Mining hasn't evolved in decades. The U.S. must reinvent it as China tightens its grip on critical minerals

China's control over critical minerals poses a threat to the technological future of the U.S. and its allies.

China pulls ahead of the West in the race for green energyinAfrica

China is monopolizing critical minerals for renewable energy in Africa, with over $4 billion in investments and 5,152 projects.
The demand for critical raw materials will escalate as the European Union shifts towards the energy transition.

Heed the warnings - we need to be economically independent from China, or they will punish us

The US must reduce reliance on China's economy to secure national interests amid rising competition.

Mining hasn't evolved in decades. The U.S. must reinvent it as China tightens its grip on critical minerals

China's control over critical minerals poses a threat to the technological future of the U.S. and its allies.

China pulls ahead of the West in the race for green energyinAfrica

China is monopolizing critical minerals for renewable energy in Africa, with over $4 billion in investments and 5,152 projects.
The demand for critical raw materials will escalate as the European Union shifts towards the energy transition.
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State-backed loans to go to firms importing critical minerals into UK

The UK government will provide loans to businesses importing critical minerals to reduce dependence on China's market dominance.

Need for critical minerals threatens Africa's great apes

A significant number of great apes live near or around mines in Africa, affecting their habitats.
Mining activities in Africa primarily target critical minerals essential for the green energy transition.

The next front in the tech war with China: Graphite (and clean energy)

China's new restrictions on graphite exports could impact the production of electric vehicle batteries, semiconductors, and nuclear reactors.
The restrictions on critical minerals are seen as retaliation for US efforts to curb Chinese access to advanced American semiconductors.
China's actions could undermine US efforts to create green jobs and transition to renewable energy.
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