The latest news about geopolitical developments including sanctions, tariffs, and trade deals related to LNG, oil, renewables, grain markets, and more.
China’s reduction in critical mineral exports, including new limits on antimony that take effect today, Sept. 15, are putting the squeeze
Companies involved in critical minerals in Australia and the U.S. will have an easier time gaining government support from either country
Days after the first shipment of copper from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to the U.S. via the Lobito Corridor
Amidst growing demand for critical raw materials (CRMs) Ukraine is gaining recognition as a potential key player in the global supply
The United States and Europe are intensifying efforts to close the gap with China’s dominance in clean energy technologies—including through protectionist
The UN confirms the country’s grip on the supply chain for materials used in EVs and defense industries. China’s dominance in
China is reportedly building secret essential commodities inventories in anticipation of ongoing disruptions to the global supply chain. According to people
China will become the Asia-Pacific region’s leader in methanol capacity additions by 2030, according to industry analysts and recent market analysis.
The UN Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals concluded its inaugural in-person meeting on July 8-9 in Copenhagen. They focused on
Extreme weather for the world’s second-largest economy could send shock waves through global food trade. China is battling extreme weather conditions,
