Dominic Raab

Dominic Raab, former UK Deputy Prime Minister and now Head of Global Affairs at Appian Capital Advisory, shares insights on his shift from politics to mining. He discusses the skyrocketing demand for critical minerals like cobalt and lithium, highlighting the geopolitical complexities involved. Raab emphasizes the importance of public–private partnerships in securing supply chains while addressing how the UK and Europe can remain competitive despite resource limitations. He also offers a bullish outlook for the mining industry, predicting significant growth and innovation in the coming years.