⛏️ Mining Power Move by DoD

DoD Invokes Defense Production Act To Boost Metals Mining After China Export Controls
US Defense Department announced it is invoking the Defense Production Act to boost the domestic mining and processing capacity of two rare earth metals, gallium and germanium, critical for high-tech chip-making for the US defense industry Read on »

Goldman Sachs says rising EV usage to power higher copper demand
Last year, EV production accounted for about two-thirds of the increase in global copper demand, and that's only going to increase. Read on »

U.S. Oil Boom Blunts OPEC's Pricing Power
After prices crashed in 2015, U.S. producers “went back to the lab and got much more efficient and now U.S. petroleum production is on pace for a record-breaking year, helping to keep energy prices stable despite the efforts of Saudi Arabia and other major oil exporters to drive them higher. Read on »

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