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Biden blocks copper mine as he mandates more copper use

By Conn Carroll

Published May 22, 2023 6:46pm ET

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There are many reasons why Biden’s electric vehicle mandate will be impossible to meet. Forcing manufacturers to go overseas to get the minerals they need will only make it harder.

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