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Critical minerals reshaping global trade, UNCTAD warns
A new UNCTAD report says demand for critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper and rare earths is reshaping global trade, industrial policy and supply chains. At Geneva Dry, industry executives discussed copper's long-term demand story, port constraints and the need for versatile geared vessels.
Jun 12, 2026 1 source