Demystifying the “Green Resource Curse”: Managing LAC’s Critical Minerals Boom
Will Latin America’s critical minerals spur a “green resource curse” this century? What kinds of policy tools are available to mitigate the risks?
Will Latin America’s critical minerals spur a “green resource curse” this century? What kinds of policy tools are available to mitigate the risks?
Fueled by Chinese urbanization and growth, Latin America’s exports of metals and ores to China boomed over the past decade.
Over the past decade, China has rapidly emerged as the world’s leading consumer and importer of minerals.
Studies show an improvement in environmental and social practices among Chinese mining companies in Peru.
The Dialogue is pleased to share the 2013 China-Latin America Economic Bulletin.
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