CSIS Issues Commentary: Executive Order Ties U.S. Critical Minerals Security to Global Partnerships
January 16, 2026
January 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Jan. 16, 2026:
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New Executive Order Ties U.S. Critical Minerals Security to Global Partnerships
By Gracelin Baskaran
On January 15, 2026, President Trump signed the first critical minerals executive order (EO) of the year, titled "Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United Sta . . .
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New Executive Order Ties U.S. Critical Minerals Security to Global Partnerships
By Gracelin Baskaran
On January 15, 2026, President Trump signed the first critical minerals executive order (EO) of the year, titled "Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United Sta . . .