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U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve (Project Vault)

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: United States

Source: Oil & Gas 360

Project
Planned

The U.S. has launched a Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve, known as Project Vault, as part of efforts to reduce dependence on Chinese supply of critical minerals and rare earth elements essential for defense and automotive industries. The project involves taking stakes in minerals mining companies and creating mine-to-magnet supply chains.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Aerospace & Defense, Government, Automotive
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Oil & Gas 360

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The project “U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve (Project Vault)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Oil & Gas 360.

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2026-07-22

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The U.S. has launched a Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve, known as Project Vault, as part of efforts to reduce dependence on Chinese supply of critical minerals and rare earth elements essential for defense and automotive industries. The project involves taking stakes in minerals mining companies and creating mine-to-magnet supply chains.

Original sector

Mining

Location

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United States of America (USA)

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Oil & Gas 360

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Aerospace & Defense, Government, Automotive

Article published date

2026-05-11

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