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Biotechnology to Secure Critical Mineral Supply Chains: A Case Study on Copper

A congressional biotechnology commission maps the U.S. copper-processing chokepoint and argues that domestic biomining can bypass scarce smelting capacity. Its recommendations connect pilot infrastructure, defense procurement, and patient capital to industrial-scale deployment.

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By National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology
September 15, 2026 · via National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology
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