By: Abigail Hunter, Zoe Oysul, and Jocelyn Trainer Critical minerals emerged as a key area for collaboration during the U.S.-Japan-Philippines summit, at a time when the United States seeks to strengthen diplomatic, military, and economic relationships in the Indo-Pacific to counter Chinese aggression in the region and dominance over the critical minerals supply chain. The complementary […]
SAFE Testifies Before the U.S. International Trade Commission on Clean Domestic Aluminum Supply Chains
Washington, D.C.–Today, Joe Quinn, Vice President and Director of SAFE’s Center for Strategic Industrial Materials, testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission on the importance of ensuring the vitality of domestic primary aluminum production. During his opening statement, Quinn noted the importance of aluminum as we transition to an electric world. “We believe the world […]
SAFE: Mistake to Lift Tariffs for Securing Energy Supply Chains
In response to the U.S. Senate’s vote to repeal suspension of tariffs on solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations — legislation expected to receive a presidential veto — SAFE Founder and CEO Robbie Diamond issued the following statement: “Companies will not make the multi-billion-dollar investments in America if they think the U.S. won’t have […]
SAFE: South Korea Essential Partner for Supply Chain Security
April 27, 2023 – Today, Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Republic of Korea, completed a state visit to Washington, D.C. to mark the 70th anniversary of the signing of the U.S.-R.O.K. Mutual Defense Treaty. This week, Hyundai Motor Group and SK On, a leading Korean battery producer, announced plans to build an electric vehicle […]
SAFE Responds to DOI Announcement
In anticipation of the today’s approval of the Willow Project, the Interior Department announced on Sunday that it would expand existing bans on new oil and gas leasing in Arctic waters and prevent new drilling across much of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Admiral Dennis Blair, Chairman of SAFE and member of the SAFE Energy Security Leadership […]
