China, Trump and rare earth
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China’s promise to delay its newest restrictions on the export of the rare earths that are crucial to many high-tech products for one year as part of a trade agreement creates an opportunity for the U.
The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities want to change that as quickly as possible.
The U.S. government and private financiers are pouring money into critical minerals, believing China won’t ever be a reliable supplier again.
President Donald Trump is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping this week where rare earths could emerge as a key discussion point.
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