Which Minerals are 'Critical?' It's More Complicated Than You Think

Several federal agencies have been tasked by Congress with bolstering America's critical mineral supply chains: the Department of Energy ...

What Are Critical Materials and Critical Minerals?

The Energy Act of 2020 defines a “critical material” as: Any non-fuel mineral, element, substance, or material that the Secretary of Energy determines: (i) has ...

Developing Domestic Production Capacity for the Battery Supply ...

Access to critical minerals supply chains will be crucial to the clean energy transition in the United States.

U.S. Geological Survey Releases 2022 List of Critical Minerals

The United States Geological Survey has released a new list of 50 mineral commodities critical to the US economy and national security.

John Jacobs | Bipartisan Policy Center

John Jacobs is a Senior Policy Analyst on the Energy Program at the Bipartisan Policy Center. At BPC, John focuses on clean energy supply chains.

What are critical minerals and why should you care? | Episode 1

Why should you care about critical minerals? Well, every time you tweet something you use the indium in your touch screens, the lithium in ...

What are 'critical minerals' and what is their significance for climate ...

Minerals, or more broadly, raw materials, might be described as 'critical' if they are considered to have a role in a country's strategically important ...

Critical Minerals – Topics - IEA

Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements are essential components in many of today's rapidly growing clean energy ...

Data-driven discovery reveals Earth's missing minerals

Researchers hope to reveal previously unseen patterns and clues hidden in mineralogical databases about Earth's mineral diversity, and find undiscovered ...