First U.S. rare earth mine in 70+ years opens
For the first time in more than seven decades, the U.S. has opened a rare earth mine. Officials say they hope it will help kickstart a new age of American energy independence. Those minerals are crucial in the manufacturing of both tech products and military hardware.
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