{"id":182497,"date":"2024-02-11T15:22:37","date_gmt":"2024-02-11T21:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/over-2-billion-tons-of-rare-earth-mineral-found-in-us-could-make-country-the-new-world-leader"},"modified":"2024-02-11T15:22:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T21:22:37","slug":"over-2-billion-tons-of-rare-earth-mineral-found-in-us-could-make-country-the-new-world-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/over-2-billion-tons-of-rare-earth-mineral-found-in-us-could-make-country-the-new-world-leader","title":{"rendered":"Over 2 billion tons of rare Earth mineral found in US could make country the new \u2018world leader\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/over-2-billion-tons-of-rare-earth-mineral-found-in-us-could-make-country-the-new-world-leader2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019ll be a nice tipping point. Now we need to depend less on Taiwan for chip making or move it to the USA and maybe China will lose interest a bit.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<strong>The US could soon become a world leader in rare earth minerals after over two billion metric tons were found in Wyoming.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The discovery could mean <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/news\" >America<\/a> taking over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/world-news\" >China<\/a>, whose supplies stand at 44 million metric tons.<\/p>\n<p>According to American Rare Earths Inc, the discovery \u2018exceeded [their] wildest dreams\u2019 having only drilled around a quarter of the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019ll be a nice tipping point. Now we need to depend less on Taiwan for chip making or move it to the USA and maybe China will lose interest a bit. The US could soon become a world leader in rare earth minerals after over two billion metric tons were found in Wyoming. The discovery [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":528,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/528"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}