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US-Canada trade war and sovereignty disputes escalate

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Latest: Trump pauses Canadian tariffs following trade agreement

The trade dispute between the United States and Canada has escalated into a significant conflict over economic sovereignty. Following the collapse of negotiations in late August 2026, Canada implemented retaliatory tarif

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Global critical mineral supply chain and sovereignty shifts

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Latest: African Mining Week 2026 attracts international partners and state mining firms

Global demand for critical minerals—including cobalt, nickel, lithium, copper, and gold—is rising due to the energy transition, digitalization, and the expansion of artificial intelligence and data centers. While demand