Trump Mulls Rare Earth Projects Funding

Trump mulls rare earth projects funding

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is developing a plan to use Cold War-era powers to prioritize and fund rare earth projects it deems critical to national security, people familiar with the matter said.

Trump Mulls Using Defense Powers to Fund Rare-Earth Projects – by Joe Deaux, Jenny Leonard and Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Yahoo/Bloomberg – June 12, 2025)

https://finance.yahoo.com/ The Trump administration is developing a plan to use Cold War-era powers to prioritize and fund rare earth projects it deems critical to national security, people familiar with the matter said. Officials are discussing using the Defense Production Act to tap financing, loans and other means for rare earths element-related projects, including mining, processing ...