by Kiera Hill | Sep 5, 2025 | Careers & Industry
The U.S. is making bold moves to reduce its reliance on Chinese-controlled rare earth supply chains. The federal government has mobilized hundreds of millions in funding for domestic producers and enforced guaranteed purchase agreements and minimum pricing to support...
by Kiera Hill | Sep 5, 2025 | Careers & Industry
The U.S. Department of the Interior has proposed adding copper and potash—along with silver, lead, and silicon—to the 2025 draft Critical Minerals List, underscoring their importance to the economy and national security. As Reuters reported, “Copper is widely used in...
