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U.S. Export-Import Bank Initiates Project Financing to Reduce Dependence on China for Minerals

Credited from: THEHILL

  • The **Export-Import Bank (EXIM)** has approved a new initiative that funds foreign minerals projects, explicitly excluding any **Chinese involvement**.
  • This move aims to enhance **U.S. supply chains** and reduce dependency on China, which dominates **90%** of global rare earth element refining.
  • EXIM's initiative is part of broader efforts to secure **critical resources** necessary for U.S. technology, military, and climate objectives.
  • Concerns over **China's grip on mineral supply chains** have led bipartisan officials to advocate for increased support of domestic projects.
  • Other government measures include a **critical minerals marketplace** with allies and investments stemming from the **Inflation Reduction Act** to enhance mineral processing.

Read more about it at The Hill.

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