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Top U.S. General Joins the Fight for Rare Earth Security

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Top U.S. General Joins the Fight for Rare Earth Security Retired General Jack Keane, former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S…
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  • SRC has secured feedstock for five years and its vertically integrated processing platform is entirely free of Chinese-sourced components, incorporates proprietary AI-driven process controls, and includes advanced thorium and uranium removal and recycling capabilities

    80% confidence
  • REalloys is bringing online North America's first industrial-scale heavy rare-earth processing and metallization platform dedicated to the defense supply chain

    80% confidence
  • Freeport's innovative leaching technologies could unlock substantial incremental copper production from previously uneconomic ore

    80% confidence
  • The United States and its allies face a defining challenge to secure strategic resources powering defense systems and the economy, and dependence on adversaries for these materials is a vulnerability that can no longer be accepted

    80% confidence
  • Thacker Pass could become a cornerstone of U.S. lithium supply if successfully developed, reducing dependence on foreign producers

    80% confidence
  • The Tanbreez project represents one of the largest rare earth deposits outside China, with a particularly valuable heavy rare earth profile

    80% confidence
  • MP Materials is positioning to become the first fully integrated mine-to-magnet producer in the United States

    80% confidence
  • The Resolution Copper project in Arizona could eventually supply up to 25% of U.S. copper demand if permitted

    80% confidence