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Strategic Capital for Domestic Rare Earth Sovereignty
US government backs $1.6B USA Rare Earth package to build Texas mine and US magnet plant
What happened
USA Rare Earth ($USAR) says the Trump administration will back a $1.6B debt-and-equity package to help build a Texas rare earth mine plus a US magnet facility aimed at defense and high-tech supply chains. The Commerce Department is set to take a 10% stake, part of a broader push to cut reliance on China.
Why the market cares
Rare earths and permanent magnets are a strategic choke point for fighter jets, missiles, EV motors, wind turbines, and consumer electronics. Government capital can…
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