Ukraine holds trillions of dollars worth of rare earth elements, which are critical for the modern high-tech economy.

Their role in technology and the global economy has made countries with rare earths a key focus in geopolitical discussions.

Volodymyr Zelensky’s refusal to sign away nearly half of his country’s rare earth minerals for very few future guarantees is one of many reasons why Trump has been driven into a rage at his ...

New U.S. President Donald Trump, while promising the dangerous expansion of U.S. oil and gas production, aims to make the U.S. "the leading producer and processor" of minerals. Several mining ...

Donald Trump wants Ukraine to pay for financial and military support by affording Washington access to the country’s vast but ...

The U.S. and Ukraine are nearing a deal that would hand valuable mineral rights to the U.S., an agreement that the Trump administration has sought as compensation for military aid to fight off ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - White House national security adviser Mike Waltz said on Friday he expects Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to sign a minerals agreement with the United States ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump reversed course on Friday and said Russia did in fact invade Ukraine, and that Kyiv would soon sign a minerals agreement with the United ...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not ready to accept a minerals deal with the US as Ukraine sees a "number of problematic issues" with the draft agreement, according to a Ukrainian source. Donald Trump had ...

Where are they and why does Trump want them as agreement looms? - More than 50 per cent of Ukraine’s critical rare earth ...

NBC News reported: The Trump administration has suggested to Ukraine that the United States be granted 50% ownership of the country’s rare earth minerals, and signaled an openness to deploying ...