The Rising Tide of Mineral Tariffs Tariffs—taxes imposed on imported goods—have become a pivotal tool in global trade policy, particularly…
Introduction: Trade Wars and the Mineral Economy The escalation of trade wars, particularly between major economies like the U.S. and…
During Donald Trump’s presidency (2017–2021), a wave of protectionist trade policies, including tariffs on steel, aluminum, and Chinese imports, sent…
The Hidden Minerals Powering the AI Boom The race for AI supremacy and advanced semiconductors is reshaping global tech politics—and…
Discover why 2023 is a pivotal year for African mining, driven by critical mineral demand, policy reforms, and ethical practices.…
Africa’s Mining Renaissance 2023: How DRC and Zimbabwe Are Leading the Charge. Discover how Africa’s mining sector is booming in…
Introduction Consumers now demand transparency in mineral supply chains. From cobalt in smartphones to diamonds in engagement rings, ethical sourcing…
Introduction Critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements (REEs) are the backbone of the clean energy transition. With…
Introduction From 2017 to 2021, the Trump administration implemented policies that dramatically altered the U.S. mining and minerals landscape. Through…
The Cheapest Minerals in Africa: A Treasure Trove of Affordable Resources Africa is a continent rich in natural resources, boasting…