Critical Minerals Factbook
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Office of Strategic Capital

DoD's credit office; since late 2025 the largest source of federal loan commitments to the rare earth chain, all conditional until disbursement conditions are met.

Facts on this page last re-verified Aug 11, 2026 — the oldest verification date among its current claims. How we verify.

Agency: U.S. Department of Defense / Department of War
Authority: 10 U.S.C. 149 (Office of Strategic Capital credit authorities)

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