Mineral security partnership and energy geostrategy
By: Sampe L. PurbaThe Mineral Security Partnership (MSP) is an initiative launched by the U.S. Department of State in 2022. This initiative currently collaborates with 14 countries, including Australia, Canada, Japan, Germany, Finland, and the European Union (EU). The goal is to accelerate public and private investment in a responsible global mineral supply chain.Major mineral-producing countries such as China, Russia, Argentina, Chile, and Malaysia are not part of the MSP. Although India is claimed to be a member, the…