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Marion Rae

Critical minerals driving net zero even as prices dip

Surging global sales of electric cars are driving increased demand for Australia's battery metals. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

The road to net zero may be "paved by Australia's critical minerals" but the value of exports is forecast to fall from a record high over the next two years.

Surging global sales of electric vehicles are continuing to drive increased demand for battery metals, according to official data released on Tuesday.

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