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U.S. Mine Waste Contains Enough Critical Minerals and Rare Earths to Easily End Imports. But Tapping into These Resources Is Anything but Easy
A study of 54 active mines found enough lithium, manganese and other metals in waste to sharply cut U.S. imports, researchers said.
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From wastes to resources: WVU expands rare earth research to help strengthen America’s domestic critical minerals supply
MORGANTOWN — A decade ago, West Virginia University researchers were among the first to find rare earth elements in acid mine drainage seeping from retired coal mines. Now, the University is ready to expand that work to help secure a…
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