Five Critical Minerals and Battery Materials Stocks to Watch

The energy transition is, at bottom, a materials story: lithium and nickel for batteries, rare earths for magnets, copper for the grid. Surging demand meets constrained supply and Chinese processing dominance. Here are five ways to follow the theme.

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