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Evaluation of U.S. Policies to Increase Domestic Access to Critical Minerals

Economy
United States
Gestart September 30, 2026

The United States has launched a wide-ranging industrial policy effort to secure the domestic supply of critical minerals. In this report, the authors describe the relative strengths and weaknesses of several of the policy tools used in that effort

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 30, 2026
Investing in recycling technologies for critical minerals can complement domestic mining efforts.

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A balanced approach to critical minerals should prioritize sustainability alongside economic growth.

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The U.S. should invest in new technologies to improve the efficiency of critical mineral mining.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 30, 2026
Streamlining permitting processes for mineral extraction will encourage investment and enhance supply.

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Transparency in the critical minerals supply chain is necessary for building public trust and accountability.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 30, 2026
Increasing domestic access to critical minerals could lead to environmental degradation and should be approached cautiously.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 30, 2026
Public engagement is essential in shaping policies for critical mineral access to reflect community concerns.

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Policymakers must consider the geopolitical implications of sourcing critical minerals domestically.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 30, 2026
The U.S. should establish a strategic reserve of critical minerals to ensure national security.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 30, 2026
Aggressive mining policies may not adequately address the social impact on local communities.

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