🌍 Europe Jun 12, 2026 · Guest Contributor - Opinion

The G7 has a critical minerals plan, but it is missing a development chapter

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The G7 has spent the past year building an ambitious plan to secure its access to critical minerals, the materials needed for electric cars, wind turbines, and semiconductors. The urgency is real. Demand for key energy transition minerals like copper, cobalt and lithium is accelerating fast, and on a net-zero pathway, could quadruple by 2040. Since the release of its Critical Minerals Action Plan in 2025, the G7 has outlined ambitions around joint procurement, traceability mechanisms, common sta

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