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Trump's Executive Order on Mining Public Lands

Sector: Mining • Location: United States

Source: Center for American Progress

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President Trump's executive order aims to prioritize mining on national public lands, including areas previously protected from mineral development. This move is seen as a significant threat to iconic landscapes and aims to boost mineral production, potentially benefiting foreign mining corporations at the expense of environmental and cultural values.

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Prospective
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Mining
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Center for American Progress

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The project “Trump's Executive Order on Mining Public Lands” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mining sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Center for American Progress.

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President Trump's executive order aims to prioritize mining on national public lands, including areas previously protected from mineral development. This move is seen as a significant threat to iconic landscapes and aims to boost mineral production, potentially benefiting foreign mining corporations at the expense of environmental and cultural values.

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Mining

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United States of America (USA)

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2025-05-03

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