Soaring demand for copper, lithium, and nickel could make the metals more valuable than oil and gas by 2050, Barclays said.

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The deal gives the US access to reserves of minerals used in key technologies such as batteries and electric vehicles.

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MTM Critical Metals is aiming to help break China's rare earths dominion with its own US-based processing solution.

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This article is authored by Ananya Raj Kakoti, scholar, international relations, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.