AUSTRALIA’S CRITICAL MINERALSRESOURCES, USES, AND STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE

The federal government has pledged $1.2 billion to create a strategic reserve of 31 “critical minerals,

But what are these minerals and why are they needed?

Lithium is a staple in modern households and is key to the green energy transition, serving as the main component in many battery types

Graphite is the most abundant material in a rechargeable battery, forming the anode—the battery’s negatively charged terminal.