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  1. Concerns over China's rare earth export controls led to discussions of a strategic partnership between the US and China on critical minerals.
  2. The U.S. government invested in MP Materials, which operates in the geopolitically stable United States, to secure rare-earth metal supply.
  3. The DoD invested $400 million in MP Materials, coinciding with the Trump administration's push for domestic rare earth mining.
  4. MP Materials is a beneficiary of Trump tariffs and onshoring policies, leading the company to halt shipping to China.

Tariffs on drone imports are boosting rare earth demand, leading to positive sentiment for companies like MP Materials.

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