A recent report by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation reveals that by 2050, the annual supply of nickelwill need to increase by 208% and copper by 156% compared to 2020 production levels to meet global net-zero emissions targets Additionally, at least 15 other minerals and metals must be extracted at similar rates to achieve climate goals, a monumental task that some analysts doubt is feasible Concerns about the sustainability of this increased extraction are also prevalent
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