USGS: Mineral List Opens to Public Scrutiny
August 26, 2025
August 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey has opened a period for public comments on a proposed list of 54 mineral commodities deemed vital to national economic and security interests.
This action is part of a recurring process to identify materials whose supply chains are vulnerable to disruption from events like natural disasters, pandemics, or foreign conflicts. The document, prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey on behalf of the Depart . . .
This action is part of a recurring process to identify materials whose supply chains are vulnerable to disruption from events like natural disasters, pandemics, or foreign conflicts. The document, prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey on behalf of the Depart . . .