From Mongolia To Mexico: America’s Global Pursuit Of Critical Minerals

Global superpowers around the world are on the hunt for rare earth minerals. As the global clean energy transition gains traction, key components of clean energy and electric vehicle infrastructure are seeing soaring demand. As a result, a new form of geopolitics is rapidly evolving as nations rich in rare earth minerals such as lithium and cobalt gain leverage on the global stage.

Now, historic heavyweights like the United States, the European Union, Russia, and China, are competing to woo governments in Latin America, Africa, and other developing…