Trump signs executive order to expedite deep-sea mining in US
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4 min readUS President Donald Trump advances deep-sea mining under an executive order, bypassing global rules to secure rare earth minerals, as China imposes export controls and warns of environmental harm.
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President Donald Trump arrives at Leesburg Executive Airport on Marine One in Leesburg, Va., Thursday, April 24, 2025 (AP)
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