ADB Adopts New Approach to Support Critical Minerals-to-Manufacturing Value Chains in Asia and the Pacific

ADB Adopts New Approach to Support Critical Minerals-to-Manufacturing Value Chains in Asia and the Pacific

Critical minerals like copper, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements are the building blocks of technologies driving digitalization and the clean energy transition.

ADB has launched a new approach to build responsible, resilient critical minerals-to-manufacturing value chains that will position Asia and Pacific to lead in transforming raw minerals into tomorrow’s technologies.

In this article, ADB’s Annika Seiler explains how this new approach will boost job creation, fuel economic growth, and strengthen energy security. Visit our website to learn more.


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Smart move by ADB—bridging critical minerals all the way to manufacturing isn’t just good economics, it’s climate-smart strategy. This new holistic model could be the spark for a resilient and green industrial future across Asia‑Pacific.

Pervez Ismail Memon

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