The Trump administration is expanding its rare earth strategy in Africa, backing a Madagascar project to reduce U.S. dependence on China's dominance of critical minerals.

The US DFC committed $4.84M to Harena Rare Earths' Madagascar project, marking its first direct funding to diversify critical mineral supply

The Trump administration is expanding its rare earth strategy in Africa, backing a Madagascar project to reduce U.S. dependence on China's dominance of critical minerals.