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Mineral diplomacy takes center stage in the AI era

Original: Mineral diplomacy in the age of AI

Global competition for critical minerals is increasingly being shaped by the demands of artificial intelligence, with countries leveraging access to materials like lithium, cobalt and rare earths as tools of foreign policy. As AI data centres and chip production drive unprecedented demand, governments are forming new resource partnerships and export controls to secure supplies, turning mining policy into a matter of strategic diplomacy.

Why now: Nations are racing to secure critical mineral supplies needed for AI infrastructure, making resource access a growing foreign policy battleground.

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