DOD says up to $45 million needed for beryllium facility

A new Defense Department report to Congress recommends DOD pay $30-$45 million for a multiyear, cost-sharing program with private industry to build a primary U.S. metal production facility for beryllium, a natural element deemed a "strategic and critical material," especially to produce nuclear...

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