Metals, Minerals, and Mining in Africa

Subcommittee hearing entitled “Metals, Minerals, and Mining: How the CCP Fuels Conflict and Exploitation in Africa.”

Witnesses:

House Foreign Affairs Committee
   Africa Subcommittee
2200 Rayburn

03/25/2025 at 10:00AM

Domestic Critical Mineral Supply Chains

The purpose of the hearing is to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing domestic critical mineral mining, processing, refining, and reprocessing.

Witnesses

  • Dr. Steve Fortier, Director, USGS National Minerals Information Center, U.S. Department of the Interior
  • Scott Melbye, President, Uranium Producers of America
  • Julie Padilla, Chief Regulatory Officer, Twin Metals Minnesota
  • Abigail Wulf, Vice President, Critical Minerals Strategy and Director of the Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, Securing America’s Future Energy
  • Dr. Paul Ziemkiewicz, Director, West Virginia University Research Institute, West Virginia University
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
366 Dirksen

03/31/2022 at 10:00AM