US ban on Russian energy imports does not include uranium
The US power industry relies on Russia and its allies Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for roughly half of the uranium powering its nuclear power plants.
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LME halts nickel trading after unprecedented 250% spike
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Indonesia’s coal miners are bracing for new export curbs
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