Quad partners unveil $20B critical minerals plan
Geopolitics · Mining.com ·
The Quad partner nations — United States, Japan, Australia and India — unveiled plans to invest $20 billion to support the buildout of a reliable critical minerals supply chain. The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative sets out a framework for coordinated investment to accelerate the development of a secure supply chain of minerals powering advanced technology, defense systems, batteries and AI in an effort to counter China's dominance.