The inaugural policy summit of TREM is truly a unique event. At our proceedings on March 17, 2010, Assistant Energy Secretary David Sandalow has announced a new initiative.
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Congressman Coffman Announces RESTART Bill Introduction
In keeping with the high impact of our event, on March 18, 2010 Congressman Mike Coffman (CO-6) reported on the new Rare Earth Supply-chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act (RESTART Act) introduced the day before in Congress.
US GAO Releases Rare Earth Report
Rare Earth Materials in the Defense Supply Chain
Today, the US Government Accountability Office announced its response to the the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Pub. L. No. 111-84), which required GAO to submit a report on rare earth materials in the defense supply chain to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives by April 1, 2010.
The full text of the report can be found here:
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10617r.pdf
DOE Announces RFI on Rare Earth Metals
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