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Mineral Commodities Supply Risk Teaser

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  • The U.S. has a vibrant and innovative manufacturing sector
  • The U.S. sources many materials, including mineral commodities from other countries.
  • A new USGS report analyzes the mineral commondity supply risk to U.S. manufacturers
  • Supply risk is greatest when three factors come together:
  1. U.S. manufacturers rely on foreign sources
  2. Foreign supplies are likely to be disrupted
  3. 3. The ability of U.S. manufacturers to withstand a disruption is limited
  • Learn more: usgs.gov/SupplyRisk23

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