In a new initiative, the White House has issued an order to enhance American mineral production, highlighting the significance of domestic resources for economic and national security. The order outlines immediate actions to streamline the permitting process for mineral projects, with the goal of reviving the United States’ position as a leading mineral producer. Key provisions include identifying priority projects, facilitating public and private investments, and prioritizing land use for mineral extraction on federal lands, all aimed at establishing a more secure and self-sufficient mineral supply chain.

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