Published by LPEM FEB UI (Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia), “Assessing Market Risk in Indonesia’s Critical Mineral: Strategies for a Resilient Supply Chain” examines the opportunities and risks surrounding Indonesia’s critical mineral downstreaming strategy. The paper highlights the importance of minerals such as nickel, copper, cobalt, and bauxite for the global energy transition while emphasizing vulnerabilities arising from market volatility, supply-chain concentration, and investment uncertainty. It argues that strengthening supply-chain resilience, diversification, and risk management is essential for sustaining Indonesia’s long-term industrial and economic objectives.