Critical minerals and crime: The threat to net-zero

The global drive to secure critical minerals for the energy transition must be carefully monitored to prevent mining operations from exacerbating criminality and corruption in resource-rich, governance-poor countries, according to a new report.

Critical minerals and crime: The threat to net-zero Critical minerals and crime: The threat to net-zero Critical minerals and crime: The threat to net-zero Critical minerals and crime: The threat to net-zero Critical minerals and crime: The threat to net-zero

An exploted mine worker in Ghana

Defense think-tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) cautions in a new paper that many critical mineral reserves are in developing and middle-income nations plagued by weak governance and