Republican Excitement for Wyoming Rare Earth Mining Contradicts the Party’s Disdain for Renewables

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By By Jake BolsterJul 23, 2025, 5:00 am161 pts
Ramaco Resources’ Brook Mine could become the second rare earth extraction operation in the U.S., but the minerals face an uncertain domestic market under President Trump. By Jake Bolster At the foot of Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains sits a mine potentially full of minerals crucial for renewable energy, yet…

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