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The race for critical minerals is accelerating, but without stronger governance, they could fuel conflict, corruption and instability, the Security Council heard on Wednesday.
The debate underscored growing consensus on their governance.
China’s exports of some critical minerals to Japan remained at low levels in May, extending a downturn amid a political dispute between the two countries