In the news today…
Coal:
- Argus reports high natural gas prices may force Europe to switch to coal to meet energy demands in the short term, LNG developer Tellurian chairman Charif Souki said.
White House:
- Mining.com reports U.S. President Joe Biden’s ban on American imports of Russian oil and other energy products, announced on Tuesday, does not include a ban on imports of uranium for nuclear power plants, a source familiar with the matter said.
Minerals:
- E&E Energywire reports ballooning battery demand because of growth in renewables and electric vehicles could strain the technology’s supply chain by 2030, according to new research.