https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/11/china-may-get-top-ownership-of-us-lithium-mine/#:~:text=A%20Canadian%20company%20is%20hoping%20to%20get%20approval,the%20mining%20company%E2%80%99s%20largest%20shareholder%2C%20a%20Chinese%20firm.
Potentially, the largest lithium mine in the world has been discovered in Nevada. Unfortunately, a Chinese business is the largest investor.
"Concerns remain about China’s potential influence over the critical mineral mine at a time when China is seeking to overtake the U.S. as a dominant global power"