Glencore has revealed its strategic response to the DRC’s new cobalt export quotas, prioritizing copper production while managing excess cobalt inventory. The mining giant faces complex decisions as it balances global battery demand with regulatory constraints in the world’s largest cobalt-producing
China controls 92% of rare earth refining and 98% of magnet production, creating a critical vulnerability for Western tech and defense industries. Breaking this dominance could take a decade despite billions in investment.
The massive infrastructure buildout for AI data centers is creating unprecedented financial risks, according to banking authorities. Companies are taking on substantial debt to fund power-hungry facilities that could become stranded assets if AI demand falters.
The New Frontier of Bio-Manufacturing In a groundbreaking shift from traditional chemical processes, synthetic biology companies are demonstrating that living…
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