Tag #Critical Minerals

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93.5% Tariff on Chinese Graphite Slams US EV Production

The Trump administration imposed a 93.5% tariff on Chinese graphite, a key EV battery component, increasing production costs and potentially hindering US EV competitiveness, despite domestic producers' claims of unfair Chinese competition and despite the fact that US producers cannot currently produ...

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Port of Churchill Expands Capacity, Boosting Northern Manitoba Trade

Arctic Gateway Group has tripled the Port of Churchill's critical mineral storage capacity and added a second weekly freight train on the Hudson Bay Railway, aiming to increase trade through Hudson Bay and improve access to northern Manitoba communities; this expansion is supported by federal and pr...

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US Critical Mineral Dependence on China Poses National Security Risk

The U.S. is dangerously reliant on China for critical minerals, despite rising Chinese military power; recent trade deals offer temporary relief, but a comprehensive, long-term strategy is vital for U.S. economic and national security.

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US Prioritizes Nuclear Energy and Energy Security

The United States is prioritizing energy security by focusing on existing fossil fuel resources and aggressively pursuing advanced nuclear technologies, such as SMRs and thorium reactors, while also working on addressing its vulnerability in securing critical minerals.

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Australia Sues China-Linked Firm Over Rare Earths Miner

Australia is suing a Chinese-linked company for failing to divest from a key rare earths miner, Northern Minerals, a move to protect its national security and strategic minerals sector, defying potential economic retaliation from China.

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Aukus Agreement Faces Uncertainty Amidst Pentagon Review

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong expressed confidence in the long-term viability of the Aukus agreement despite a Pentagon review, emphasizing the strategic importance of the A$350 billion nuclear submarine technology sharing pact between Australia, the US, and the UK, while Australia is alre...

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93.5% Tariff on Chinese Graphite Raises US EV Costs

The Trump administration imposed a 93.5% tariff on Chinese graphite, a key material for EV batteries, escalating trade tensions with China and potentially raising US EV production costs significantly, despite the US industry's current inability to meet demand.

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Wyoming Mine Uncovers Major Rare Earth Deposit, Reducing US Reliance on China

Ramaco Resources' new Wyoming coal mine, operational since last month, has unearthed a significant deposit of rare-earth elements, potentially supplying over 10% of US demand and reducing reliance on China.

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Unequal Costs of Green Energy: Monteleone's Critical Minerals Exhibition

Davide Monteleone's "Critical Minerals – Geography of Energy" exhibition reveals the harsh realities of cobalt and lithium mining in Congo and Chile, exposing the environmental destruction and exploitative labor practices that fuel the green energy transition in wealthier nations.

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Trump Brokers Peace Deal Between Rwanda and DRC

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a peace deal between Rwanda and the DRC on June 27th, brokered by the United States, despite his simplified description of the conflict. His involvement is driven by the region's rich critical minerals and China's substantial investments.

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Quad Expands Cooperation to Counter China's Influence in Indo-Pacific

The Quad (U.S., Australia, India, Japan) announced a new initiative to bolster maritime security and diversify critical mineral supply chains in the Indo-Pacific, aiming to counter China's influence and strengthen economic resilience.

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Quad Nations Launch Initiative to Counter China's Dominance in Critical Minerals

The US, Japan, India, and Australia formed the Quad Critical Minerals initiative on January 21st to diversify critical mineral supply chains and reduce reliance on China, which holds significant reserves of materials crucial for advanced technologies like electric vehicles, countering China's use of...

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