Ten materials, including cobalt, lithium, graphite, and rare earths, are deemed critical by all three.
Energy fuels led the way as commodity prices surged in 2021, with only precious metals providing negative returns.
This animation shows the handful of minerals and elements that constitute the Earth's crust.
The Earth's crust makes up 1% of the planet's volume, but provides all the material we use. What elements make up this thin layer we stand...
Rare earth elements are the critical ingredients for a greener economy, making their reserves increasingly valuable to global supply chains.
In 2020, solar power saw its largest-ever annual capacity expansion at 127 gigawatts. Here's a snapshot of solar power capacity by country.
What drives some of the world’s emerging economies? From natural resources to giant banks, here are the top 10 biggest companies in Brazil.
From iron ore to rare earths, over 3 billion tonnes of metals are mined each year. This chart shows them all on a relative scale.
Smartphones can contain ~80% of the stable elements on the periodic table. This graphic details the critical metals you carry in your pocket.
This map explainer looks at Afghanistan from a structural point of view, delving into geography and population patterns.
The uses of silver span various industries, from renewable energy to jewelry. See how the uses of silver have evolved in this infographic.