The Elements of Innovation Discovered
The Elements of Innovation Discovered
Metal Tech News – November 29, 2023
An important facet of the USGS Earth MRI program is the mapping and sampling of surfacing geology in areas known for their critical minerals. This photo shows USGS geoscientist Jamey Jones sampling a mineralized outcrop in Alaska.
In 2023 alone, the federal geological survey invested $51M into Earth MRI scans of 35 states as part of a nationwide critical minerals search.
From rare earths in Northern Maine to lithium in Southern California and titanium in Florida to 29 critical minerals in Alaska, the United States Geological Survey is investing heavily in strengthening domestic supply chains for the 50 minerals and metals c...
Reader Comments(0)