America Isn’t Ready: Trump’s China Minerals Push Meets Hard Reality

A looming deadline to cut off Chinese rare earths could backfire, as US miners and processors admit they can’t keep up. Washington wants American defense contractors and manufacturers off Chinese critical minerals by January 2027. New reporting suggests that goal is running into a hard wall: the US mining industry simply isn’t there yet. Key […]

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