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Will Washington’s $12bn Project Vault launch a minerals hoarding race?
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The US government's $12 billion Project Vault aims to stockpile critical minerals, potentially sparking a 'minerals hoarding race' among Western nations, contradicting a multilateral approach to reducing dependence on China.
Market Impact
Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 80% confidence.
Sentiment
Bearish
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80%
Time Horizon
Short Term
Article Context
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Stockpiling runs counter to a multilateral approach as western nations race to reduce dependence on China, warn analysts
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Financial Times
on February 10, 2026.
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