US President, surrounded by mining workers wearing work clothes, Donald TrumpSeveral administrative orders already aimed at expanding the mining industry already signed on Tuesday Promote the coal sector in the United States.
From the eastern hall White House On a platform, Trump described his move as “brave” as “clean and beautiful coal”, which, according to his opinion, declared Joe Biden (2021-2025) and Barack Obama (2009-2017) with environmental policies.
“We end the war of Joe Biden against the clean and beautiful coal, not just Biden, but also Obama,” Trump said.
The President described the miners “Best American Patriots”They responded with laughter and consent gestures.
There were more than twenty miners behind Trump, wearing a white helmet, dresses with yellow flags and flags in the Sleve.
Run the coal industry
This is the last step of the president Increase energy production based on fossil fuels Eliminate environmental rules in accordance with his actions since he returned to the White House on January 20.
According to Trump, the administrative orders of federal corporations will urge federal institutions to take steps to raise the coal industry, to avoid the closure of the plants used and to access federal lands for new mining projects.
According to Trump, a legal and structure is a “guarantee” to ensure that the sector companies can continue to operate the White House. However, it is not clear how that security will be implemented.
Another orders advise Chris Wright, the Secretary of the Energy to assess whether the carbon used in the steel production can be classified as the carbon used An important mineral.
Currently, under the umbrella of important minerals, such as lithium, cobalt, graphite or nickel, such as high -tech products and clean technologies, semiconductor, solar panels or batteries for electric vehicles.
China Maintains almost gross monopoly in the rare earth industryIn their exploitation and refining, many US presidents, including Trump, tried to improve the sector nationwide.
With his administrative order, Trump wants to add coal to the list of important minerals.
However, other countries such as Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, Japan or the European Union do not include coal in their major mineral lists, because it does not meet the regular needs to be classified, since it is not a shortage or essential resource for advanced or stable technologies.
The signing of administrative orders is in line with the increase in energy demand in the United States for the first time, which is promoted by the rise of data centers and the use of artificial intelligence.
According to the estimates of the consultation phase strategies, In the next five years, the country’s electric demand will grow 16 %A significant figure in a field that has recorded an increase of less than 1 % per year over the past two decades.
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