Spotlight on American Rare Earths, page-4666

if you can access this Washington Post article - it's another sobering insight. We must protect our National Mineral Resources.
How Chinese investors tried to take over an Australian mining company

A struggle between an Australian mining company and Chinese investors has pulled back a curtain on the intensifying global conflict for rare-earth minerals.
By Michael E. Miller

August 20, 2024 at 1:00 a.m. EDT

SYDNEY — A protracted corporate struggle between an Australian mining company and Chinese investors has pulled back a curtain on the intensifying global conflict for critical minerals as the United States and its allies try to break Beijing’s control over an industry that will be central to the green revolution.