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What to know about the critical minerals trading bloc the U.S. wants to build with allies
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies and partners, using…
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House passes bill to accelerate U.S. mining of vital minerals
The House passed a bill Wednesday that would codify President Trump's executive action to increase mining of hardrock minerals, including…
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Trump administration to unveil grand plan for countering China’s control on critical minerals
President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to unveil its grandest plan yet to rebuild supply chains of critical minerals needed…
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Trump looks to secure critical minerals through first-of-its-kind stockpile
President Trump is launching a critical minerals stockpile Monday to reduce U.S. reliance on China for supplies of cobalt, lithium and…
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US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals
America has been pressing some European Union member states to sign bilateral memorandums of understanding The US will convene dozens of…
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Vietnam amends law to ban exports of raw rare earth minerals
Only companies with government approval will be permitted to exploit, process and use rare earths Vietnam’s parliament moved to ban…
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US plans more stakes in minerals companies, Trump official says
Critical minerals such as gallium and cobalt are used in products ranging from iPhones to industrial magnets The US government plans to…
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US moves to deepen minerals supply chain in AI race with China
The Asian nation is home to more than 90% of global rare earths and permanent magnets refining capacity The US will seek agreements with…
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US House report accuses China of minerals market interference
CHINA for decades has sought to manipulate global critical minerals prices, using its control as an economic weapon to expand its…
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Australia consults on critical minerals stockpile ahead of Albanese-Trump meeting
Australia is formulating a plan for its critical minerals reserve that will focus on sales of future production, limiting the need for a…
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Trump weighs using US$2 billion in Chips Act funding for critical minerals, sources say
THE Trump administration is considering a plan to reallocate at least US$2 billion from the Chips Act to fund critical minerals projects…
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The Expectation of Price Controls and Federal Investment in Defense-Critical Minerals
One obvious problem is dependence on subsidized Chinese minerals. A less obvious one is the expectation of future price controls. Source…
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Recycled batteries contain critical minerals
Critical minerals underpin our country’s transition to energy dominance. These minerals are found in everything from battery storage to…
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How China’s monopoly on rare earth minerals gives it an edge in trade talks
China’s dominance over critical minerals in global supply chains was a powerful bargaining chip in trade talks between Beijing and…
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Trump and Xi's phone call sets up more trade talks, 'straightens out' rare earth minerals dispute
President Trump said he had a "very positive" call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that focused solely on trade disputes and…
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The world’s critical minerals come from just a few countries. That’s a big problem for clean energy
The world’s sources of critical minerals are increasingly concentrated in just a few countries, most notably China, leaving the global…
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U.S. Payoff for Ukraine Minerals Deal Faces Many Hurdles
Now that the United States has secured a deal to share the rights to Ukraine’s mineral reserves — including elements crucial for a range…
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Newscast - What Does The US-Ukraine Minerals Deal Mean For The War?
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The Sordid Logic of the Ukraine Minerals Deal
The whole point of this exercise was to convince Trump and those in his orbit that contributing to Europe’s defense against Russian…
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Seven takeaways from Ukraine minerals deal
Paul Kirby, James FitzGerald and Tom Geoghegan BBC News The US and Ukraine have signed a deal that will give Washington access to some of…
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What minerals does Ukraine have and what are they used for?
Abdujalil Abdurasulov BBC News, Kyiv A natural resources deal between the United States and Ukraine has finally been agreed after months…
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US and Ukraine inch towards critical minerals deal
Both the US and Ukraine have said they are broadly ready to sign a deal which would give American firms access to Ukraine's minerals. "We…
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Ukraine says outline of minerals deal signed with US
Ukraine's government has announced the signing of the outline of a minerals deal between the war-torn country and the US. Economy Minister…
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China's blockade means rare earth minerals vital to U.S. military, microchips just got rarer
China is blocking -- or at least slow-walking -- the export of rare earth minerals used in military equipment, cars and other materials,…