Critical minerals have become a major focus in global policy and trade discussions. This outlook includes a detailed assessment of the latest market and investment trends, along with their implications for critical minerals security. It provides a snapshot of recent industry developments and offers projections for the supply and demand of key energy minerals. It...

This report provides data on export restrictions of industrial raw materials across countries and products. It reveals restrictions have increased significantly, which risks disrupting supply chains. Reduced restriction would lead to a better balance between security and development goals.

This report provides an analysis of global trade in counterfeit and pirated goods. Counterfeit goods that infiltrate supply chain networks undermine legitimate businesses, deprive governments of revenue, and pose public health and safety risks. The report examines emerging trends and highlights the need for coordinated international efforts to secure supply chains.

This report on the behaviour and compliance of gas pipeline service providers arises from new monitoring and reporting powers introduced to address under-regulation concerns. It finds issues such as limited transparency and variable experiences for pipeline users, but only a few cases of non-compliance.

This final report addresses key issues identified in the Supermarkets Inquiry interim report, and analysed during the second phase of the inquiry. The report finds Coles and Woolworths dominate the Australian grocery sector and this is set to continue; and presents recommendations to the government.