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Australia plans to stockpile minerals crucial for tech

Australia plans to stockpile minerals crucial for tech

Update: 2025-04-24
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From the BBC World Service: Australia is planning to stockpile minerals like lithium, nickel and cobalt, which are vital in modern technology. It comes as countries like the United States aim to counter China's dominance in global processing capabilities. Then, the United Kingdom is closing a tax loophole used by Chinese retail giants Shein and Temu to help keep prices low. And later: a trip to Shanghai's motor.

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Australia plans to stockpile minerals crucial for tech

Australia plans to stockpile minerals crucial for tech

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