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Stabilizing Cobalt Markets: A Price Floor for U.S. Minerals Security

U.S. cobalt security is threatened by severe price volatility driven by PRC oversupply, which has pushed Western mines—including the only U.S. cobalt mine—offline. The United States should use a price floor for strategic projects needed for national and economic security.

Brief by Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz — December 10, 2025

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Stabilizing Cobalt Markets: A Price Floor for U.S. Minerals Security

U.S. cobalt security is threatened by severe price volatility driven by PRC oversupply, which has pushed Western mines—including the only U.S. cobalt mine—offline. The United States should use a price floor for strategic projects needed for national and economic security.

Brief by Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz — December 10, 2025

The Future of the EIA: A Conversation with Administrator Tristan Abbey

The CSIS Energy Security & Climate Change Program is pleased to host Tristan Abbey, Administrator of the Energy Information Administration (EIA), and Kevin Book, Managing Director of ClearView Energy Partners, for a leadership discussion on the future of the EIA.

Event — December 4, 2025

ExxonMobil’s 2025 Global Outlook

Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for a discussion on ExxonMobil’s 2025 Global Outlook with Tyler Goodspeed, Chief Economist at ExxonMobil.

Event — December 2, 2025

Energy Shots: Of Supply and Sanctions

This biweekly video series, hosted by Joseph Majkut and Kevin Book, delivers clear insights, visuals, and straight talk on the latest energy trends.

Event — November 21, 2025