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Balkanization, differential pricing to reshape mining: Friedland

Ivanhoe Mines founder Robert Friedland has told the 2021 CRU World Copper Conference access to copper and other raw material supplies is becoming a "national" security issue with the growing "Balkanization" of regional supply chains.

 Ivanoe Mines Robert Friedland gives his keynote

Ivanoe Mines Robert Friedland gives his keynote

Balkanization refers to fragmentation of globally integrated supply chains that have been global economic drivers for the past 20 years. The chains are now being dismantled as countries compete for...

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