Inside the New War for Critical Metals

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Mining investor Robert Friedland highlights the critical importance of copper and rare earth metals amid a US-China resource cold war. This battle over supply chains is intertwined with national security, energy transition, and AI data center demand surges.

Legendary mining investor Robert Friedland joins Bloomberg Open Interest to explains why copper and rare earth metals have become the new front line in a US, China resource cold war. He breaks down how China quietly seized control of critical supply chains, why AI data centers are sending metal demand into overdrive and what it all means for national security, energy transition, and the future of the global economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

Security Conflict Markets AI & Tech Commodities Energy critical metals rare earths copper US-China cold war AI data centers national security energy transition

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