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Independence Day 2020 – Critical Mineral Resource Policy in a Watershed Year
It’s that time of the year again – Independence Day is upon us. This year, things are different, though. If you’re like us, it kind of snuck up on you, and it took seeing the booths selling fireworks...
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Europe Forges Ahead With Battery Gigafactory Buildout As U.S. Still Struggles...
The current coronavirus pandemic may have thrown a wrench into the gears of many industries, but — against the backdrop of skyrocketing materials supply needs in the context of the green energy...
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Event Alert: Benchmark Webinar on Lithium Ion Battery, EV and Energy Storage...
Against the backdrop of a new presidential executive order declaring a critical minerals “national emergency” for the United States, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence will host its “Washington DC Summit...
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A Pivotal Moment to “Get Serious About Building the Domestic Mineral Supply...
Last month, U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order instructing his economic and national security teams to conduct a 100 day review of four key U.S. supply chains across federal agencies to...
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Podcast: Battery Tech Supply Chain Expert Simon Moores Discusses Lithium...
American Jobs Plan, Green New Deal … irrespective of whether these plans will get implemented fully or in part, the renewable energy transition is already here, and it’s here to stay. The renewable...
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ARPN’s 2021 Word of the Year: Supply Chain
ARPN’s Year in Review — a Last Look Back at the United States’ Critical Mineral Resource Challenge in 2021 Well, two words, for the sticklers. Merriam Webster may have gone with “vaccine,” but for...
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The DPA in the Context of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Chinese Strategy –...
Stressing that the “The United States depends on unreliable foreign sources for many of the strategic and critical materials necessary for the clean energy,” specifically for EV and large capacity...
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Time to Address the “Gaping Hole” in America’s Efforts to Secure Critical...
“The historic shift to electric vehicles will give the U.S. a fresh chance to achieve energy independence, but it will require complex strategic moves that won’t pay off for years,” writes Joann...
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Congress “Net-Zeroes” in on Energy Security, Supply Chains for Critical...
As countries and corporations continue the global quest towards net zero carbon emissions, the U.S. Congress has passed what some consider landmark legislation to address climate change and bolster our...
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Wonder Material Graphene — New Sourcing Partnership Could Further Goal of...
Graphene has long been heralded as a wonder material – almost from the time Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov used scotch tape to peel individual layers of the material off a chunk of graphite in...
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