The U.S. is committing $250 million to launch a new investment fund aimed at strengthening supply chains for energy and critical minerals as geopolitical tensions expose vulnerabilities in global trade, Bloomberg writes.
The fund, part of a broader alliance known as Pax Silica, is designed to attract up to $1 trillion from sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors, with backing from major global players.
Priority investments will target mineral security, logistics and energy infrastructure to reduce reliance on fragile supply routes, particularly in regions impacted by conflict.
The move reflects a growing push to secure access to key resources and avoid single points of failure in global supply chains, signaling a more coordinated, investment-driven approach to economic and energy security.
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