Critical stocks, critical stakes: the effectiveness of critical mineral stockpiles in mitigating supply risks to energy, security and information

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This report from the Centre for Economic Transition Expertise (CETEx) assesses the effectiveness of strategic stockpiling in addressing five risks linked to critical minerals: market volatility, inflation, industrial competitiveness, energy security and national security. The focus is on the energy transition, with implications also considered for the digital and defence sectors.