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STEPHEN PETRAS: Ladies and gentlemen, we are about to start the second panel of our conference. We have a special guest with us today from the Government of Quebec, through [...]

Last year, the international Energy Agency warned that, according to current supply projections, the world may not have enough needed minerals to power a carbon-free world. Today's shortfalls, the agency [...]

The transition to renewable energy is speedily underway. Meeting the ambitious targets necessary to avert climate catastrophe will require scaling up our use of low-carbon energy sources. These solar, wind, [...]

Thacker Pass, located in rural Humboldt County, Nevada, is at the center of a court battle over mining in the United States. It is a controversy that highlights the need [...]

The United States currently produces a tiny fraction of the global supply of critical minerals required for the clean energy transition. For example, according to the most recent World Mining [...]

Despite being home to vast and varied natural resources, the United States is facing grave mineral supply chain challenges. Our import reliance has been well-documented and increasingly problematic for decades, [...]

The last mineral rush in the United States left a toxic legacy of contaminated soils and water, kidney failure, and cancer. On the Navajo Nation, uranium still shows up in [...]

American miners and the minerals we produce are indispensable to modern society, providing the foundation for infrastructure, technology, manufacturing, health care, and national defense. Minerals also are essential to fighting [...]