President Biden’s Defense Production Act stokes unrest among environmental groups that have expressed concerns about mining on U.S. soil.
to force telecom companies to disclose foreign-made hardware and software over worries about China’s espionage efforts.
Small amounts of lithium, for example, could be brought to market as a byproduct from existing boron mining, Moores said.
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