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U.S. seeks rare earths as Orsted fights wind halt - Sep 22, 2025
As of September 22, today’s news sees developments in energy projects and strategic material acquisitions, alongside significant corporate shifts and geopolitical negotiations. The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency is seeking to buy scandium oxide worth up to 40 million dollars over the next five years from a unit of mining giant Rio Tinto to secure supplies of the critical material for addition to the national stockpile. Scandium is one of the rare earth elements, whose importance to the Western defence and technology sectors has been in the spotlight since China, the main producer, imposed…
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