US Bets $50M on South African Rare Earths as China's Supply Grip Tightens
Geopolitics | Washington is treating mineral access as strategic infrastructure, even when diplomacy with Pretoria is strained
DefenseHub · Monday · Geopolitics · May 04, 2026
Washington's $50 million bet on South African rare earths is not just a mining investment. It is a test of whether the United States can loosen China's…
