美国进出口银行启动千亿美元战略转向，重点投资关键矿产与能源供应链

Group 1 - The new chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, John Gavano, announced a commitment of $100 billion to ensure the security of the U.S. supply chain for critical minerals, nuclear energy, and liquefied natural gas [1] - The initial transactions will involve projects in Egypt, Pakistan, and Europe, focusing on delivering U.S. energy globally and addressing over-reliance on critical mineral supply chains [1] - The bank's early transactions include a $4 billion credit insurance guarantee for Hartree Partners' natural gas delivery to Egypt and a $1.25 billion loan for Barrick Gold's development of the Reko Diq copper-gold mine in Pakistan [1] Group 2 - In the 12 months ending September 30, the bank approved new transactions totaling $8.7 billion, excluding a previously approved $4.7 billion loan for TotalEnergies' liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique [1] - The Export-Import Bank is increasingly focusing on supporting liquefied natural gas exports and energy security, marking a shift in its priorities under the Biden administration [1] - The bank's support for green energy projects reached $1.6 billion in 2024, a 74% increase from 2023 [1] Group 3 - Nuclear energy will be a focal point for the new leadership, with active discussions on several nuclear power projects in Southeast Europe, where U.S. companies like Westinghouse Electric are seeking to invest [2]