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Press ReleasesAugust 13, 2025The U.S. Department of Energy today announced its intent to issue notices of funding opportunities totaling nearly $1 billion to advance and scale mining, processing, and manufacturing technologies across key stages of the critical minerals and materials supply chains.Energy.gov
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August 7, 2025Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative in South Carolina Set to Lead on AI, Energy, and ManufacturingOffice of Environmental Management
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July 16, 2025Efforts to recover critical minerals from coal ash are opening the door for new partnerships, business models, and regional investment.Office of Technology Commercialization
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Press ReleasesJune 25, 2025DOE has issued an RFI seeking public input to inform DOE’s 2026 Energy Critical Materials Assessment.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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June 3, 2025Built through a DOE-supported public-private effort, this technology has already uncovered a record-setting rare earth deposit and is shaping a new model for domestic resource discovery.Office of Technology Commercialization
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Press ReleasesMay 22, 2025U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced the designation of coal used in the production of steel as a critical material under the Energy Act of 2020, in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order “Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry.”Energy.gov
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April 16, 2025Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory create new super alloy that swaps out cobalt for manganese.Office of Nuclear Energy
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January 15, 2025Projects Will Strengthen Responsible Domestic Supply Chains and Reduce Our Nation’s Reliance on Foreign SourcesHydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesJanuary 15, 2025ORNL designed, printed, and successfully tested a specimen capsule for use in its High Flux Isotope Reactor.Office of Nuclear Energy
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January 15, 2025The Critical Materials Collaborative shares news, events, and opportunities from the end of 2024.Critical Minerals & Materials Program