The unexpected knock-on effect of Trump's minerals 'deal of the century'
Published: 3/14/2025

Former President Donald Trump has shifted his focus to securing critical minerals, crucial in aerospace, defense, and green technology sectors. This move could potentially impact the US's standing in the green technology industry, as these minerals are essential for technologies like electric vehicles and renewables. With a pending executive order and a potential strategy shift, Trump aims to address the US's dependency on China for critical minerals, possibly reshaping the country's approach to green technology and economic policy.