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U.S. Proposes Critical Minerals Trade Bloc

Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 3:01 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. is forming a trade bloc for critical minerals to counter China's market dominance.
WHO: U.S. Government
WHAT: Proposes a trade bloc for critical minerals
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 12:34 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: To counter China's dominance in the critical minerals market
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