Defense Business Brief: Handshake deals > plane orders?; Inside the aerospace supply chain, plus thoughts on that critical minerals EO
The measure gives the Commerce secretary authority to curb exports of industrial waste and reclaimed materials as the U.S. seeks to reduce dependence on China.
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Trump Uses Defense Production Act to Restrict Export of Critical Mineral Scrap
President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act on July 30 to implement export restrictions on recoverable critical minerals. The presidential memorandum gave Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick authority to restrict the export of old batteries and other electronic waste containing critical minerals and materials. The July 30 directive came after Trump recently directed the Department of War to restrict waivers in 2027 for defense con…
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, signed on Thursday a measure granting the authorities powers, based on the Defense Production Act, to impose restrictions on the export of certain industrial waste, in an attempt to retain critical minerals and rare earth elements contained in these products. The initiative is the latest effort of the Trump government to strengthen the supply of critical minerals — essential for the manufacture o…
Trump Signs Order on Export Curbs to Retain Critical Minerals
President Donald Trump signed a measure Thursday that gives officials authority under the Defense Production Act to implement export restrictions on some industrial waste in a bid to retain critical minerals and rare elements contained in those products.
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE SUBJECT: Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as
How the Pentagon plans to help mitigate industry concerns over critical mineral EO
In this episode of The Pentagon Buzz, Pentagon reporter Ashley Roque explains how the department is willing to work with industry to meet the guidelines of an executive order essentially giving companies until the start of 2027 to stop using critical materials and minerals from China and other prohibited countries. Michael Cadenazzi, the assistant secretary of...
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