Trump invokes wartime powers in critical minerals push that could bolster US renewables

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US President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at spurring domestic production of critical minerals
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at spurring domestic production of critical mineralsPhoto: The White House
Published 21 March 2025, 17:58Updated 21 March 2025, 17:58
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