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US designates helium as critical material as Europe faces supply squeeze

First reported 2026-10-23 19:02 UTC · Updated 2026-10-23 20:50 UTC · 2 independent sources

The designation advances ‌the Trump administration’s push to ‌reduce ⁠U.S. reliance on ⁠foreign critical minerals, bolster domestic manufacturing and secure key materials for economic ​and national security, ‌says U.S. Department of Energy

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  1. 2026-10-23 19:02 UTCEuronews · euronews.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-23 20:50 UTCThe Hindu · thehindu.com ↗

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