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April 1, 2026 Mining & Minerals

Federal Strategy Accelerates Funding for Critical Minerals

The latest moves in federal critical minerals policy are not broad statements of intent. They are active funding and partnership opportunities with near-term deadlines and a narrow operational focus. The policy environment around critical minerals continues to evolve with new financing tools, defense-focused solicitations and faster permitting pathways.

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