Tom Moerenhout

Juan Carlos Jobet, a former Chilean Minister of Energy and Mining, joins Tom Moerenhout from Columbia University and Diego Rivera Rivota to discuss Latin America’s mineral supply chain. They dive into the challenges posed by the U.S. tariffs on copper and the region's vast lithium resources. The trio addresses the geopolitical implications of mineral extraction and the urgent need for equitable practices respecting Indigenous communities. Insights on optimizing supply chains amidst global demand and environmental concerns create a compelling dialogue about the future of minerals in clean energy.