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The U.S. Is Sitting on a Goldmine of Critical Minerals – but They’re Being Thrown Away

Critical U.S. minerals are already mined but discarded. Small-scale recovery could meet demand and cut waste. According to a new study published in Science, existing U.S. mines already produce all the critical minerals needed each year for energy, defense, and technology. The problem, explaine

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