AM Sessions | Critical Minerals: 2025 Year in Review & Looking Ahead to 2026

This podcast features a panel discussion and fireside chats centered on critical minerals, mineral security, and supply chains, particularly focusing on the U.S.'s position in the global market. The discussions cover the challenges and opportunities in achieving mineral dominance, including permitting issues, market volatility, and geopolitical competition. Speakers explore strategies for risk sharing with the private sector, the effectiveness of various governmental tools, and the importance of both domestic mining and international partnerships. Emphasis is placed on the need for streamlined processes, technological innovation, and policy changes to ensure a resilient and secure mineral supply chain for U.S. economic and national security.