mineral
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And on top of that: fishing, boating, mineral extraction, and protection from underground toxins that could blanket Utah’s most heavily populated area and drive everyone away—not just from Box Elder, but from the state altogether.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
The loan was a massive financial commitment from the Pentagon in its effort to fund companies that could help the U.S. reduce dependence on China’s critical mineral supply chains.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Analysts say the move could push Africa’s population of more than a billion people and vast mineral resources further into China’s orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Ever since British geologists extracted diamonds in the 1930s, the country's mineral wealth has rarely reached ordinary people.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
A laser shoots out to study the mineral makeup of the ground around me.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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