When Nick Curtis was invited to the World Economic Forum in Davos this year, there was one topic that political and corporate chiefs wanted him to address.
How could the world guarantee a steady supply of rare earths, the 17 elements crucial for many of the electronics used in everyday life, at a time when China controlled more than 90 per cent of global production?
As executive chairman of Lynas, an Australia-listed miner that owns what it says is the “richest known deposit” of rare earths in the world, Mr Curtis was well placed to answer their queries.
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