Critical Mineral Alliances: The New Geopolitical Battleground of 2026
China's 2025 rare earth export controls doubled dysprosium prices. In response, the US launched FORGE and Project Vault ($10B reserve),...
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China's 2025 rare earth export controls doubled dysprosium prices. In response, the US launched FORGE and Project Vault ($10B reserve),...
Project Vault is a $12B US public-private initiative launched Feb 2, 2026, to stockpile critical minerals and counter China's rare earth...
The US launched FORGE in Feb 2026, signing critical minerals deals with 11 countries to counter China's rare earths monopoly. Combined...
At the Feb 4, 2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial, 54 nations launched FORGE and Project Vault—a $10B reserve—to counter China's 90% rare...
In 2026, critical mineral export controls and new alliances are reshaping global power. China tightens rare earth restrictions while the...
Europe's defense spending is set to reach €800 billion annually by 2030, doubling from 2019 levels. The EU's €150B SAFE loans, Germany's...