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Trump's Critical Minerals Policy Is A $6.5 Trillion Trap

Jul 28, 2026 · 06:23 AM ET· updated 2h ago
Trump's Critical Minerals Policy Is A $6.5 Trillion Trap

Trump’s critical mineral policy faces a severe reality check as US demand dwarfs domestic rare-earth supply.

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The US needs special metals for technology, but we don't dig up enough of them ourselves, which could make Trump's plan very expensive. When a country can't make something it needs, prices go up and plans cost more—that's something to notice when looking at mining and tech companies.

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