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Beijing Spends $120 Billion to Lock Down Critical Minerals Worldwide

ports_congestion UTC: 2026-03-20 00:00:00

China has invested over $120 billion in overseas mining and mineral processing projects since 2023, Australian think tank Climate Energy Finance (CEF) has reported. The investments primarily targeted lithium, copper, nickel and rare earths, critical minerals essential for clea...

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