Last year’s workshop attendees discuss the nation’s critical minerals needs during a break-out session. Photo by Greg Edwards/Missouri S&T.
Missouri S&T will host the fifth annual Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals national workshop supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Wednesday, Aug. 6, and Thursday, Aug. 7.
The theme is “Empowering a Vibrant Workforce: Leveraging Critical Minerals Research to Drive Innovation and Growth.” It will include sessions on workforce development, exploration and engineering trends, processing and recycling strategies, and the connections among public policy, supply chain economics, and workforce needs.