The truly disappointing part of this is that we have AMRA members and friends across the western United States right now who are sitting on hundreds of millions, if not billions in rare earth minerals on their mining claims. It’s just that there are so many restrictions, permits, approvals and blockades which prevent them from being mined by agencies like the USFS, EPA and BLM. What happens then is large investors look to other countries which don’t have the same safety or environmental protocols in place like America does.
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