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MENA’s Hidden Power Minerals, Markets, and Geopolitics with Michael Finch

Author
The Al-Attiyah Foundation
Published
Thu 28 Aug 2025
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In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Michael Finch. Mr Finch is Head of Strategic Initiatives at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence,a Price Reporting Agency (PRA) and market intelligence provider, specialising in the critical minerals supply chains central to lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles (EVs)

In this podcast the following questions are answered:
• Is the MENA region rich in minerals?
• Why are countries in the Middle East and North Africa pivoting to critical minerals? 
• Is there a significant demand for EVs in the MENA region?

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