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Wyoming Mine Aims to Boost Domestic Rare-Earth Supply

Published Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Updated May 13

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A mine in Wyoming is aiming to increase the domestic supply of rare-earth elements, which are critical for various high-tech industries including electronics, electric vehicles, and fighter jets. This initiative seeks to reduce reliance on China, which currently holds a tight grip on the global supply of these essential materials.

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  • China currently dominates the supply of rare-earth elements, which are crucial for electronics, electric vehicles, and fighter jets.

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    The article highlights the strategic importance of a domestic rare-earth supply to counter China's dominance and support key US industries and national security.

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