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Texas startup wins Pentagon contract for scandium recovery
Original: Texas startup awarded DoD contract for scandium recovery
A Texas startup has been awarded a contract by the US Department of Defense to recover scandium, a rare metal used in aerospace and defense applications. The award signals continued federal investment in domestic critical minerals supply chains, as the US seeks to reduce reliance on foreign sources for materials essential to weapons systems and advanced manufacturing.
Why now: Growing US government focus on securing domestic supplies of critical minerals like scandium.
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