Pentagon commits $450 million to expand U.S. tungsten production
The Pentagon has committed $450 million to expand tungsten production in the United States. The investment addresses a strategically important material used in defense and industry.
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Why it matters
Expanding domestic tungsten capacity reflects supply-chain vulnerability and efforts to reduce dependence on potentially unreliable foreign sources.
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