WASHINGTON: Trump administration officials have discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp (CRML.O), four people familiar with the discussions told media, which would give Washington a direct interest in the largest rare earths project in Greenland, the Arctic territory that President Donald Trump once suggested buying.

If finalized, the deal would mark the latest political twist for the Tan breez rare earths deposit, which former President Joe Biden successfully lobbied to have sold to New York-based Critical Metals for far less than a Chinese firm was offering. Washington has recently taken stakes in Lithium Americas (LACTO) and MP Materials (MP.N), underscoring Trump’s desire for the US. to benefit from growing production of minerals used across the global economy.

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