Minerals Required for Green Energy Technologies

摘要

Sec. 3. Policy. It shall be the policy of the Federal Government to reduce the Nation's vulnerability to disruptions in the supply of critical minerals, which constitutes a strategic vulnerability for the security and prosperity of the United States, The United States will further this policy for the benefit of the American people and in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, by; (a) identifying new sources of critical minerals; (b) increasing activity at all levels of the supply chain, including exploration, mining, concentration, separation, alloying, recycling, and reprocessing critical minerals; (e) ensuring that our miners and producers have electronic access to the most advanced topographic, geologic, and geophysical data within IIS. territory to the extent permitted by law and subject to appropriate limitations for purposes of privacy and security, including appropriate limitations to protect critical infrastructure data such as those related to national security areas; and (d) streamlining leasing and permitting processes to expedite exploiration, production, processing, reprocessing, recycling, and domestie refining of critical minerals.