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Endowment of $19 Million by DOE An initiatory move for the Production of Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals
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he U.S is compelled to be dependant on imported material after being stuck in shortages into a severe domestic supply shortage, and the U.S. has been forced to rely on imported materials, which has left its clean energy technology production at huge risk of turmoil.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Showing their concern about the clean energy economy, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) endowed $19 million throughout the country for 13 projects in conventionally fossil fuel-producing groups to assist the production of rare earth elements and crucial minerals essential for the production of batteries, magnets, and other apparatuses. 10 | SKILLINGS MINING REVIEW May 2021
ACCORDING TO JENNIFER M. GRANHOLM, THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY,
"The very same fossil fuel communities
