Pentagon Invests $79 Million In Alaska’s Critical Minerals

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The Pentagon has invested a combined $79 million in two companies mining critical minerals in Alaska.

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The U.S. Department of Defense has invested a total of $79 million in two companies mining critical minerals in Alaska, the latest sign of the Trump administration’s determination to build a more resilient supply chain for strategic metals. The Trump administration announced on Oct. 6 that it would...
Matthew Fulco

Matthew Fulco is Business Editor for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial aerospace and defense.

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