Energy


2025-02-13

[News] Trump’s Tariff Plans on Critical Metals, Including AI-Essential Copper, Could Hurt U.S. Industry

According to Liberty Times, citing The Hill, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will impose tariffs on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, steel, aluminum, oil and natural gas, as well as copper, by mid-February. Notably, the move of imposing tariffs on copper, according to the reports, cou...

2025-02-04

[News] China’s Trade War Retaliation: Antitrust Probe into Google; Tariffs of Up to 15% on Certain U.S. Imports

Following Trump’s additional 10% tariff on all Chinese goods, which took effect on February 4, China has decided to fire back. According to The Economic Times and Anue, China announced today that it is going to launch an antitrust investigation into Google and imposed new tariffs on US goods, esca...

2025-01-10

[News] China Becomes Second-Largest Lithium Holder after New Mine Discovery, Boosting EV Battery Sector

China may have more bargaining power in the electric vehicle and battery sectors, though in an unexpected way. According to a report from Interesting Engineering, citing Chinese news agency Xinhua, the country has become the world’s second-largest holder of the lithium reserves, as it announced th...

2025-01-07

[News] U.S. Adds Tech Giants CXMT, Tencent, and CATL to List of Chinese Firms Linked to Military Support

Before Trump’s inauguration in late January, another wave of U.S. counterattacks on Chinese companies seems to be initiated by the Biden administration. According to Reuters, the U.S. Defense Department announced on Monday the addition of several Chinese tech giants, including DRAM maker CXMT, Ten...

2025-01-02

[News] Korean Battery Makers LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, and SK On Reportedly Hit by Lower Utilization

As the merger between Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda highlights the threat from Chinese-made electric vehicles, there may be another fundamental issue which haunts the industry – the waning global EV demand. According to Business Korea, factory utilization rates for South Korea's leading ...

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