House Committee Establishes Working Group to Counter China’s Control of Critical Mineral Supply Chains

The working group will be responsible for producing legislation and promoting awareness to combat the CCP’s dominance of critical minerals.

A loader shifts soil containing rare-earth minerals, at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China, on Sept. 5, 2010. AFP via Getty Images

A bipartisan working group to counter China’s dominance in critical mineral supply chains was formed by the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, the panel said on June 18.

The Critical Minerals Policy Working Group will be responsible for producing legislation and promoting awareness via committee events to combat the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) dominance in critical minerals.