Trump to Meet with Mining Company Executives

BlockBeats News, August 7th. According to CCTV International News, on August 7th local time, U.S. President Trump will convene a meeting at the U.S. State Department with top executives from some of the world's largest mining companies to take action to "secure the critical mineral supply for the United States and its allies."

Reuters reported that the U.S. is in urgent need of critical minerals to replenish depleted weapon stockpiles during the Iran conflict. The report stated that industry giants expected to attend include global mining giants such as Rio Tinto Group, Australia's BHP Billiton, U.S. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, U.S. Mountain Pass Materials, U.S. Rare Earths, U.S. Energy Fuels, and Canada Metals.

According to sources, the Trump administration plans to announce multiple deals and memoranda of understanding.