President Trump Announces Billions in Investments to Boost American Mining and Workforce

President Donald J. Trump announced over $2 billion in critical mining and mining-related projects, along with $180 million in mining school investments, aimed at revitalizing the American mining industry and bolstering its workforce. The Department of War is investing in projects to secure supply chains for critical materials like bauxite, rare earth-free permanent magnets, and lithium-ion battery components, while the Department of Energy is investing $100 million into America's 14 mining schools.