White House And Pentagon Clash Over $80M ReElement Critical Minerals Deal
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-05-23 02:50 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, China, US Politics, Asia Pacific
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The Pentagon is reconsidering an $80 million conditional loan to rare-earths refiner ReElement Technologies, raising tensions with the White House over efforts to reduce US reliance on China for critical minerals, according to Bloomberg.
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