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US announces $400m investment in Australian rare earth mine

Al Jazeera•Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 09:30 AM•2 min read

Deal aims to secure scandium supply as China restricts exports for defence products.

Source: [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/8/us-announces-400m-investment-in-australian-rare-earth-mine?traffic_source=rss)

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