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Unlocking Alaska's Critical Minerals Development Potential: Evaluating Opportunities and Barriers—Findings from a Tabletop Exercise

25 Jun 2024

In this paper, authors provide key findings on developing critical minerals projects in Alaska for policymakers and other stakeholders on five topics: supply chains, local community impacts and opportunities, infrastructure, finance, and the regulatory environment. They also summarize a tabletop exercise conducted as part of a broader event, a workshop called “Critical Minerals in the Arctic: Forging the Path Forward.”
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Authors

Villalobos, Fabian, Tisherman, Rebecca, Tingstad, Abbie, Ziegler, Michelle D.

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RAND Homeland Security Research Division Infrastructure, Immigration, and Security Operations
Pages
24
Published in
United States
RAND Identifier
PE-A2970-1
RAND Type
commentary
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RAND Corporation
Series
Expert Insights
Source
https://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PEA2970-1.html

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