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Critical minerals - "Copper has a low supply-risk profile
Critical minerals - "Copper has a low supply-risk profile due to a large domestic mining, smelting and recycling industry." Nov 15 (Reuters) - Nickel and zinc are now deemed critical minerals by the United States. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is proposing both metals be included in the redrafted critical minerals list. " the country's refined zinc import dependency is relatively high. Imports of 710,000 tonnes last year represented 83% of domestic consumption, according to the USGS." United States adds nickel, zinc to critical minerals list: Andy Home | Kitco News b.