Hearing: Trade, U.S. production, recycling key to resilient mineral supply chains

A comprehensive strategy for creating resilient critical mineral supply chains and eliminating dependency on China would focus on ensuring the U.S. sources critical minerals from reliable partners while building out domestic mining, processing and recycling capacity, lawmakers and analysts said on Wednesday, warning that such steps will take time and require policy support. During a June 13 House Energy and Commerce environment, manufacturing and critical minerals subcommittee hearing , Chair Buddy Carter (R-GA) asked witnesses from academia and the mining,...