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“Rare Earth / Mineral” said in 43 of 293 transcripts, 96 times.

Counted forms: rare earth, rare earths, rare earth's, mineral, minerals, mineral's.

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Remarks on the United States Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 2, 2026 Speech / ceremony 11 times

  1. …you. And today we're announcing the creation of the U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve—the first-ever stockpile of critical minerals that you've been hearing…
  2. …you, French. For years, American businesses have risked running out of critical minerals during market disruptions. Today we're launching what will be known as Project…
  3. …have long had a Strategic Petroleum Reserve and a stockpile of critical minerals for national defense, we're now creating this reserve for American industry so…

Remarks on the National Economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 3 times

  1. …those soybeans there. You know, you heard all about magnets and rare earth. They were great. I met with President Xi. Scott was with me…
  2. …meeting. Remember, the whole world was going to shut down over rare earths. That was 2 months ago, and that worked out very well. It…
  3. …me, "Please, please, we would love you to come and take our minerals," which we'll do. But I stopped the "green new scam." It's a…

Remarks During a Signing Ceremony Between Prime Minister Hun Manet of Cambodia and Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul of Thailand in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Oct 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …signing a major trade deal with Cambodia and a very important critical minerals agreement with Thailand. The United States will have a robust commerce and…
  2. …great deal for both countries. Ambassador Crowley. This is the Thai critical minerals. President Trump. Okay. All of them together. Why don't we—we can…

Remarks on Signing a Decision Statement on the 2025 Ambler Road Project Appeal and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …of dollars for our country and supplying a lot of energy and minerals and everything else that we're talking about, and they undid it and…
  2. …very powerful deal—a very, very big deal, from the standpoint of minerals and energy. So thank you all for being here. Doug, please, go…
  3. …So I'm not saying hostile, but it's good to have our own minerals. And you know, we created tremendous value by creating a road. We…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Social Security Act and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …if you look—and by the way, we also signed a rare earth deal where we get, you know, years of rare earth to get…
  2. …I can stop the killing. Yes. We are—we have great rare earth. We made that as payment for all of the money that we've…
  3. …get the war solved, we'll be very happy. As far as rare earth, that's very unimportant relative to—I'm—trying to save lives. It's another…

Remarks on Domestic Investment by Apple Incorporated and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …with this kind of investment. Apple will also open other facilities: rare earth magnets from Texas, and build—oh, I love that you're doing this…
  2. …know that area. That's where they have a lot of truly rare earth. That's fantastic. I love that. And Apple will help develop and manufacture…

Remarks During a Meeting With Minister of State of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Francophonie Therese Kayikwamba Wagner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe of Rwanda and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 1 time

  1. …we have—a lot of our big companies are there, between rare earth and all of the other things that they do in Africa, which…

Remarks With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom Announcing a United States Trade Agreement With the United Kingdom and an Exchange With Reporters

May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …going to begin by just adding that we just concluded the rare earth deal with Ukraine. That's been fully ratified and approved by their legislative…
  2. …have access to a massive amount of very, very high-quality rare earth. This morning I'm thrilled to announce that we have reached a breakthrough…
  3. …foolishly. But we've been sort of paid back by doing the rare earth deal that I talked about before. I think that—no, I think…

Remarks on Domestic Coal Production

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …For example, we believe it's possible to extract enormous amounts of critical minerals and rare earths, which you know we need for technology and high…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …going to live up. I see he's trying to renegotiate the rare earth. You know, we did something because, as you know, the Europeans get…
  2. …Biden is an incompetent President, and he should have asked for rare earth or he should have asked for the loans to be guaranteed in…
  3. …for himself. And what happens is, we made a deal for rare earth. It was all done. And I heard through— through you—I haven't…

Remarks on Signing the Executive Order on Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities

Mar 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …I also signed an Executive order to dramatically increase production of critical minerals and rare earths. It's a big thing in this country. And, as…
  2. …we're also signing agreements in various locations to unlock rare earths and minerals and lots of other things all over the world but, in particular…
  3. …are doing is signing a deal very shortly with respect to rare earths with Ukraine, which they have a tremendous value in rare earth, and…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …I will also take historic action to dramatically expand production of critical minerals and rare earths here in the U.S.A. To further combat inflation, we…
  2. …to help Ukraine maintain its sovereignty and independence. Regarding the agreement on minerals and security, Ukraine is ready to sign it at any time that…

Remarks on Semiconductor Manufacturing Investment and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …about here, with chips and semiconductors and everything else—we need rare earths. And the deal we have is we have the finest rare earths…
  2. …for them, because they get us in the country taking the rare earth, which is going to fuel this big engine, and especially the engine…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …be a trillion-dollar deal. It could be whatever. But it's rare earths and other things. And, look, we're spending hundreds of billions of dollars…
  2. …of those hostages. So—— I didn't discuss—— No. I'd like to buy minerals on Russian land too, if we can. The rare earth. They have…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …going—I mean, going. We're telling Ukraine they have very valuable, rare earth. We want what we put up to go in terms of a…
  2. …where they're going to secure what we're giving them with their rare earth and other things. Well, I'm going to have to talk to him…
  3. …go substantially higher. Yes. Yes, I want to have security of rare earth. We're putting in hundreds of billions of dollars. They have great rare…