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Critical minerals, policy, and the energy transition

The Energy Transition in Nicaragua

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Latest news and insights

Stay ahead in the energy transition with SFA (Oxford)’s cutting-edge insights into how geothermal potential, ESG dynamics, and geopolitical factors are influencing Nicaragua’s energy development and regional engagement.

Declaring a US Trade Emergency

3 April 2025 | Jamie Underwood

The US declared a trade emergency, imposing sweeping tariffs, rare exemptions, and bold legal moves. What triggered it, and what will happen next?

Nicaragua's international economic, trade, and security alliances

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Critical Minerals in Nicaragua and the Energy Transition
Critical Minerals in Nicaragua and the Energy Transition

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Nicaragua's energy and power mix

The journey of Central America and The Caribbean's critical minerals

Central America's progress in renewable energy is anchored on essential minerals like lithium, nickel, cobalt, PGMs, rare earths, and minor metals. These are crucial for advancing low carbon and future technologies, backed by policies promoting sustainable mining and innovation. This strategy emphasizes the significance of these minerals in paving the way toward a sustainable and energy-secure future. Learn how these critical minerals are fundamental to Central America's transition to sustainable energy.

Critical Minerals, Energy, Policy and Legislation

SFA (Oxford) leads the way offering authoritative analysis of national policies to critical minerals management.

Central America and the Caribbean

Central America and the Caribbean's geothermal and bauxite resources are central to regional energy strategies. The economic emphasis is leveraging geothermal potential for sustainable energy and exploiting bauxite within environmentally sensitive frameworks.

Rare Earths Elements

Critical components powering the global economy, from high-tech consumer electronics to essential renewable energy technologies.

Minor Metals and Minerals

Minor metals play a pivotal role in advancing the energy transition by enabling significant improvements in energy efficiency and the performance of clean energy technologies.

Meet the Critical Minerals team

Trusted advice from a dedicated team of experts.

Henk de Hoop

Chief Executive Officer

Beresford Clarke

Managing Director: Technical & Research

Jamie Underwood

Principal Consultant

Ismet Soyocak

ESG & Critical Minerals Lead

Rj Coetzee

Senior Market Analyst: Battery Materials and Technologies

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SFA (Oxford) provides bespoke, independent intelligence on the strategic metal markets, specifically tailored to your needs. To find out more about what we can offer you, please contact us.

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