Utah company discovers treasure trove that could end China’s stranglehold on critical minerals

BREAKING: A trove of critical minerals has been uncovered in the Utah desert, where Ionic Mineral Technologies—while mining clay—stumbled upon what could be the critical-mineral equivalent of a gold mine, WSJ reports pic.twitter.com/HkNxGTEKMT — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) December 11, 2025 A Utah company found rare earth minerals that could allow the U.S. to stop relying …

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