Australian rare earth miner surges after U.S. Department of Defense investment
The Trump administration has backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine as part of a push to challenge China’s critical minerals dominance.
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Published: 10 August 2026
Source: CNBC Technology
Category: News
Topics: Military & security · Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 11 August 2026
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