U.S. Releases New Draft Critical Minerals List: Silver and Copper Join the Clean Energy Race
August 27, 2025 Updated: August 26, 2025 ByJennifer L, Carbon Credits.com The United States has released an updated list of critical minerals, highlighting the growing importance of metals that support clean energy, technology, and national security. This new list from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Department of the Interior now has 51 minerals. The draft recommends…