<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Features Australia

Minerals critical crisis

We have destroyed our own future

19 April 2025

9:00 AM

19 April 2025

9:00 AM

All minerals are critical minerals for the modern world. The most important critical ‘mineral’ is energy which must be cheap and reliable to enable low-cost mining, beneficiation, smelting, refining, manufacturing and food production. Australia has not had cheap reliable energy since the introduction of ‘renewables’ and cannot rely on the rest of the world for energy.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Subscribe for just $2 a week

Try a month of The Spectator Australia absolutely free and without commitment. Not only that but – if you choose to continue – you’ll pay just $2 a week for your first year.

  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
  • The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
  • Spectator podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock this article

REGISTER

You might disagree with half of it, but you’ll enjoy reading all of it. Try your first month for free, then just $2 a week for the remainder of your first year.


Comments

Don't miss out

Join the conversation with other Spectator Australia readers. Subscribe to leave a comment.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close