Executive Order 14241

Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production

Signed 2025-03-20 in effect
MiningCritical MineralsDeregulation
Energy & EnvironmentLaw & Justice Deregulation

Directs emergency measures to increase domestic production of critical minerals. Amended by EO 14261.

Section by Section

What each section does, and how they differ.

Sec. 1 Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production

Directs immediate measures to increase American mineral production.

Sec. 2 Section 2

Establishes expedited permitting for mineral development projects.

Sec. 3 Section 3

Directs review of environmental restrictions on mining.

Sec. 4 Section 4

Authorizes emergency authorities for critical mineral supply chains.

Sec. 5 Section 5

Delegates implementation to Interior Secretary and other agencies.

Sec. 6 Section 6

Standard boilerplate and severability provisions.

Sec. 7 Section 7

Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect: (i) the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency, or the head thereof; or (ii) the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.