Critical thinking about critical minerals : assessing risks related to resource security
The paper places the debate on resource security in an historical context by pointing out the parallels between current concerns and earlier periods
The paper places the debate on resource security in an historical context by pointing out the parallels between current concerns and earlier periods
Access to resources has become an issue which has gained much political and public attention in recent years, as resource markets have become tighter. This paper is the second of a twin briefing paper on the debate surrounding security of energy and mineral resources