N° 99 - July 2020 - Raw materials and
new forms of dependency
Issue editor: Isabelle WALLARD
Introduction: Isabelle WALLARD,
engineer from the Corps des Mines, Conseil Général de l’Économie
Increased pressure on raw materials because of the energy and digital transitions in developed countries and economic development elsewhere
From value chains to pricing mechanisms: A comprehensive analysis of base metal markets
Patrice Christmann,
consultant and researcher, Société Krysmine,
and
Yves Jégourel,
associate professor at Bordeaux University, assistant director of Cyclope and senior fellow at the Policy Center for the New South
Various energy scenarios and the future availability of raw materials
Olivier Vidal,
Institute of Earth Sciences (ISTerre), Grenoble-Alpes University, CNRS
The importance of rare earths for information and communications technology: The case of Orange
Samuli Vaija,
analyst of product life cycles and the circular economy, Orange,
and
Éric Philipot,
environmental advisor
Recycling will not satisfy needs
Grains of wheat on a chessboard, an illustration of the limits on the growing consumption of metals and on recycling as a source of metals
Jean-François Labbé,
former geologist-economist at BRGM
Recycling circuit boards in France
Christian Thomas,
founder and scientific director, TND, and president of the business cluster TEAM2
Recycling will not satisfy needs
CSF Mines et Métallurgie and the supply of metals and strategic materials
Christel Bories,
president of CSF Mines et Métallurgie, CEO of Eramet Group
Metals critical to the French economy
Gaétan Lefebvre,
Department of Georesources, BRGM
French industry’s titanium supply: The current situation and prospects
Pierre-François Louvigné,
consultant
Ambition 2025: The Orange Group’s strategy for developing a digital technology that is less energy-intensive and more economical in critical materials
Philippe Tuzzolino,
director of Environment, Orange Group
Raw materials, their criticality and the automobile industry’s strategic axes
Gildas Bureau,
head of the work group PFA Filière Automobile et Mobilité
The war for rare metals, the hidden face of the energy and digital transitions
The reactions of nation-states and of the European Commission
The war for rare metals, the hidden face of the energy and digital transitions
Interview with Guillaume Pitron, journalist and film director
The US government’s strategy for seeing to the security of the supply of critical minerals for industry
Alexis Sahaguian,
Direction Générale du Trésor,
Matthieu Fernandez
and
David Krembel,
embassy of France in the United States
A sustainable consumption of natural resources: A planetary issue
Doris Nicklaus,
engineer from the Corps des Ponts, des Eaux et des Forêts,
and
Dominique Viel,
honorary general controller
France’s policy of mineral (nonenergy) raw materials
Rémi Galin
and
Jean-François Gaillaud,
Direction of Water and Biodiversity, DGALN/MTES
The European raw materials strategy
Gwenole Cozigou,
director, Direction Industrie Durable et Mobilité
Miscellany
A carbon-free production of hydrogen: The third method
Laurent Fulcheri,
research director, Université PSL, MINES ParisTech, PERSEE (Centre Procédés, Énergies Renouvelables et Systèmes Énergétiques)
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