Upcoming competition over rare earths

In this context, on February 24, 2021, President Joe Biden signed an executive order intended to boost manufacturing jobs by strengthening U.S. supply chains for advanced batteries, pharmaceuticals, critical minerals, and semiconductors.The Department of Defense (DOD) announced an investment in the expansion of the largest rare earth element mining and processing company outside of China to provide the raw materials necessary to help combat the climate crisis.The Administration released findings from the comprehensive 100-day supply chain assessments for four critical products: semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging; large capacity batteries, like those for electric vehicles; critical minerals and materials; and pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). QUOTE
ARR is in the front row IMO

https://energyindustryreview.com/metals-mining/upcoming-competition-over-rare-earths-economic-and-strategic-impact/