Op-ed: It's time for U.S. to treat rare earth metals as instruments of geopolitical power. China already does
- Posted on June 29, 2025
- By CNBC
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Op-ed: It's time for U.S. to treat rare earth metals as instruments of geopolitical power. China already does

The rate earth metals issue shows that it's time for the United States to treat critical minerals not as commodities, but as instruments of geopolitical power.