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The reality of green energy: “green metal” supply chains won’t be able to keep up

NC State SCRC

The IEA predicts about a seven fold increase of such “green metals” by 2030. The winners are the electrostates: first Australia which has all of the metals in the green seven; Second Chile (which has 42%. Copper and nickel would require $250-300bn in capex before 2030. And how will we mine them? The losers?

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NAFTA Countries Remain Bullish on Trade

Material Handling & Logistics

For example, a smaller share of Mexican firms (43%) expected a positive impact from the Pacific Alliance – a trade block comprising Mexico, Peru, Colombia and Chile – than from NAFTA (53%). In fact, the survey found that North American firms were more positive about NAFTA than agreements with trading partners farther from home.

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