Critical Metals Substitution: A New Diplomatic Lever?

Notes / Energy and Raw Materials

9 July 2025

Critical Metals Substitution: A New Diplomatic Lever?

Dr. Alexandre Nominé

Associate Professor University of Lorraine teaching at Mines Nancy, Researcher at Institut Jean Lamour, Senior Researcher at Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana

Dr. Janez Zavašnik

Senior Researcher at Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana and Max-Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in Dusseldorf

Rajarshi Rakesh Sahai

Expert, RJB Renewable Holdings, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

François Rousseau

Director, Mines Nancy

The research team