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Mission Possible: Making the Most of Australia-India Cooperation on Critical Minerals
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- Date Published
- 8 Aug 2024
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- Australian
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- Created
- 8 Mar 2025, 02:41 pm
Authors (2)
- Zoe Jay HawkinsENRICHED
- Titiksha VashistENRICHED
Summary
The article explores the potential for Australia to partner with India on critical minerals needed for green transitions, highlighting the strategic importance of this cooperation for both nations. It notes that the Indian government has ambitious goals for its green transition, and Australia's resource-rich landscape makes it an ideal partner. While the article does not directly address AI safety or governance, the mention of critical minerals relates to infrastructure essential for AI technologies. This cooperation can impact global AI supply chains, which are relevant to discussions on AI governance and safety.
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← ContributorsZoe Jay HawkinsZoe Jay Hawkins is Head of Policy Design at the Australian National UniversityTech Policy Design Centreand an expert researcher for OECD.AI. She has worked for the Australian government across communications, innovation, and foreign policy portfolios, both as a ministerial adviser and in the public service. Zoe was previously a member of Amazon’s International Public Policy team and an Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.Zoe holds an MSc in Social Science of the Internet from the University of Oxford, and a Bachelor of International and Global Studies from the University of Sydney.Articles by Zoe Jay Hawkins (2)Titiksha Vashist,Zoe Jay Hawkins8 Aug 2024Mission possible: Making the most of Australia-India cooperation on critical mineralsThe Indian government has set itself a new ambition to meet green transition needs – and Australia is a perfect partner.Zoe Jay Hawkins8 Mar 2016Antibiotics: The persistence of resistance