Can North America Mine Enough Rare Earth Elements?

June 15, 2026
Read time: <5 mins
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Rare earth minerals power everything from smartphones and electric vehicles to advanced defense systems, but much of the supply comes from abroad. New research examines whether North America could meet its own demand and what that would mean for the future of critical mineral supply chains.

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