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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with President Trump at the White House, where they are expected to sign an agreement granting the U.S. ownership of some rare earth minerals ...

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However, the government added that the soft metal it is not yet extracted. Rare earths not yet exploited Rare earth elements (REE) are a very specific classification of 17 metals within the much ...

Rare earths are a group of 17 elements, including 15 silvery-white metals called lanthanides, or lanthanoids, plus scandium and yttrium. They are used in a wide range of products, including ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, three senior Ukrainian ...