Trump Touts $3B in Mineral Project to Counter China

Bloomberg Markets Monday 10 August 2026, 21:43 UTC 1 min read

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Aug 10th, 2026 Trump Touts $3B in Mineral Project to Counter China During a recent meeting with top industry executives, the US President announced $3 billion in investments aimed at strengthening the domestic critical minerals and mining sector. The initiative seeks to reduce reliance on supply chains dominated by China. Gary Evans, Chairman and CEO of US Antimony, participated in the discussion and spoke to Bloomberg News about how much he is willing to see the government invest in his firm.

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