Permitting largest hurdle, US elections
The largest challenge facing the global mining community are the divisive geopolitics at play, delegates at the FT Mining Summit, held in London today, heard"I personally think that the biggest challenge in the future is the geopolitics, and it may apply to all the countries - the world is becoming more divided," Steele Li , chairman of CMOC , said. CMOC , which is the world's largest cobalt producer, with its KFM copper-cobalt mine in the DRC.
"What we see is that Harris is very much a self identified, non-protectionist Democrat," Gracelin Baskaran, founding director, Critical Minerals Security Programme, said."One of the things she cited in the debate is a 10% tariff, and then the 20% on China will cost $2,600 a household she's had a long record of ensuring that households are all protected, so that's her priority.
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