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Mining Education Grants: Strengthening Domestic Mineral Extraction

This act aims to bolster the domestic mining sector by supporting education in mining. Citizens may benefit from increased availability of raw materials, job creation in the industry, and reduced reliance on foreign supplies. The program seeks to train future professionals, contributing to economic development and national energy security.
Key points
Grant program for mining schools: financial support for institutions training mining professionals.
Recruitment and education: funds for attracting students and developing programs related to modern mining technologies.
Resource independence: increasing domestic production of critical and rare minerals, reducing import reliance.
Environmental management: supporting technologies that reduce mining's environmental impact and promote land reclamation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1130
Sponsor: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Process start date: 2025-03-25