U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, says strengthening America’s access to critical minerals is essential for both economic and national security reasons as lawmakers look to reduce dependence on China. Smith, who chairs the House Ways and Means Committee, spoke...
Missouri is a top ten state for mining, according to a team of researchers at Missouri S&T. The state generates about $3.2 billion in revenue yearly through mining activities with hopes to make that grow exponentially through mining for critical minerals. The...
A group of researchers at Missouri S&T are working to pinpoint the best regions of the Show-Me State to find critical minerals to mine. The team will examine samples to determine if critical minerals can be found. Critical minerals are elements that are essential...
