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Australian scandium mine plans gain backing tied to U.S. push

The support is aimed at reducing reliance on China’s critical-minerals dominance by developing a new scandium project in Australia.

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An Australian rare earth miner rose after the Trump administration backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine, CNBC Markets reports.

The move is framed as part of a broader effort to challenge China’s dominance in critical minerals, with the scandium project positioned as an alternative supply source.

CNBC World similarly described the support as linked to U.S. investment backing the development of the Australian scandium mine as part of the strategy.

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CNBC MarketsAustralian rare earth miner surges after U.S. Department of War investment

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