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White House Invests $180M in U.S. Mining | Tulsa News

The President’s pouring over $180 million into America’s mining future, launching grants to revamp education and trade programs at a major State Department roundtable. With nearly 200 attendees—including top Cabinet officials and industry titans—this push aims to resurrect domestic production of critical minerals like lithium and rare earths, vital for everything from smartphones to military tech. Backed by the Energy Department’s $100M workforce initiative and military funding, the goal is clear: build a resilient, self-sufficient supply chain while creating jobs and securing America’s…

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