By John Haughey The United States Department of Interior is proposing to add six “mineral commodities” to the list of critical minerals as part of the Trump administration’s effort to incentivize domestic production and processing of metals, minerals, and rare earth elements vital to the nation’s economy and national defense. Potash, silicon, copper, silver, rhenium, […]
Tag: Critical Earth Minerals
Critical earth minerals are those essential to a nation’s economic and national security, with supply chains vulnerable to disruption, and serve an essential function in manufacturing, with the absence of which would have significant consequences.
