Latest News for Critical Minerals and Materials
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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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May 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 ReleaseJanuary 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
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January 13, 2025New DOE platform improves data access for critical minerals development.Manufacturing Deployment Office
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January 8, 2025Teams with innovative ideas to reduce electronics waste compete to win prizes.Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technologies Office
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January 6, 2025DOE announced $45 million in funding for six projects to create regional consortia to accelerate the development of critical mineral and materials supply chains including novel nonfuel carbon-based products from secondary and unconventional feedstocks.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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December 17, 2024Learn why Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory awarded the team behind a pivotal geothermal lithium resource characterization report for their societal impact.Geothermal Technologies Office