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Pentagon rare earths

2026-06-18

Pentagon offers $1.25 billion in loans for rare earth processing plants

The US Department of Defense is providing $1.25 billion in conditional loans to Phoenix Tailings and Energy Fuels for new rare earth processing facilities. This initiative aims to reduce American depe

cen · 2026-06-18 00:00 UTC

2026-06-16

Pentagon Commits $500 Million Loan to Phoenix Tailings for Rare Earth Plant

The Pentagon conditionally committed $500 million to Phoenix Tailings for a U.S. rare earth processing plant. The initiative targets reducing foreign mineral dependence, with operations planned for 20

reuters · 2026-06-16 09:51 UTC

Pentagon rare earths

Pentagon offers $1.25 billion in loans for rare earth processing plants

Pentagon Commits $500 Million Loan to Phoenix Tailings for Rare Earth Plant

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