CRITICAL MINERAL COMPANIES · RESEARCH
Steel & industrial alloys
Research alloying elements, mine development and the processing facilities serving steelmakers and heavy industry.
321projects & facilities
226linked organizations
39mineral categories
52asset regions
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Natural Earth · NRCan / USGS
Canada’s mapped coordinates come from NRCan’s 2025 inventory. U.S. assets are mapped by state using USGS’s June 2026 release. Asset counts describe directory coverage.
MINERAL EXPOSURE
This sector at a glance
SUPPLY-CHAIN ACTIVITIES
Where assets fit
One asset can report several minerals. An organization may participate in multiple assets. Activity grouping describes the source record, and does not confirm current production, commercial availability or investment readiness.
THE ASSET INVENTORY
Projects, mines & facilities
| Project / facility | Minerals | Region | Source classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 (Snow Lake) ↗Hudbay Minerals Inc. | Copper · Silver · Zinc | ManitobaCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Abcourt-Barvue ↗Abcourt Mines Inc. | Silver · Zinc | QuebecCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Abington Reldan Refinery ↗Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. | Copper · Platinum group metals · Silver | PennsylvaniaUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Advanced Chemical Company Refinery ↗Advanced Chemical Co. Inc | Platinum group metals | Rhode IslandUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Akie ↗ZincX Resources Corp. | Lead · Silver · Zinc | British ColumbiaCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Akron Facility ↗Auris Noble LLC | Platinum group metals · Rhenium | OhioUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Albany Facility ↗ATI Inc. | Hafnium · Titanium · Zirconium | OregonUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Aley ↗Taseko Mines Limited | Niobium | British ColumbiaCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Amelia ↗Schlumberger Ltd. | Barite | LouisianaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Anderson Plant ↗Advanced Magnesium Alloys Corp. | Magnesium | IndianaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Ashdown Mine ↗NACCO Industries Inc. | Molybdenum | NevadaUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Ashram ↗Mont Royal Resources Limited | Fluorspar · Rare earths | QuebecCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Ashtabula Complex ↗INEOS Group | Titanium | OhioUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Aurora HF Plant ↗Arkema | Fluorspar | North CarolinaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Aurora Mine (Lee Creek Mine) ↗Nutrien Ltd. | Fluorspar · Phosphate | North CarolinaUnited States | Mines and QuarriesAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Avanti Kitsault ↗New Moly LLC | Lead · Molybdenum · Silver | British ColumbiaCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| B26 ↗Abitibi Metals | Copper · Zinc | QuebecCanada | ExplorationSee company disclosures · 2026-09-10 |
| Back Forty Mine ↗Gold Group Mining Inc. | Copper · Silver · Zinc | MichiganUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Bagdad Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc. | Copper · Molybdenum · Silver | ArizonaUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Barnwell Facility ↗Befesa Holding US Inc. | Zinc | South CarolinaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Battle Mountain ↗Schlumberger Ltd. | Barite | NevadaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Baymag ↗Baymag Inc. | Magnesium | AlbertaCanada | PlantActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Bellevue Plant ↗PSW Group | Magnesium | OhioUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Berg ↗Surge Copper Corp. | Copper · Molybdenum · Silver | British ColumbiaCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Big Ledge ↗Drilling Mineral Industries, LLC | Barite | NevadaUnited States | Mines and QuarriesAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Bingham Canyon Mine ↗Kennecott Utah Copper LLC | Copper · Molybdenum · Selenium · Tellurium | UtahUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| BlackRock ↗Strategic Resources Inc. | Titanium · Vanadium | QuebecCanada | Advanced projectOn hold / suspended · 2025-12-31 |
| Blackrock Pyrometallurgical Facility ↗Strategic Resources Inc. | Titanium · Vanadium | QuebecCanada | Advanced processing projectOn hold / suspended · 2025-12-31 |
| Bloom Lake ↗Champion Iron Ltd. | High-purity iron | QuebecCanada | MineActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Blue Moon Mine ↗Blue Moon Metals Inc. | Copper · Silver · Zinc | CaliforniaUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Blue River/Verity ↗Capacitor Metals Corp. | Niobium · Tantalum | British ColumbiaCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Boyertown Plant ↗Global Advanced Metals | Niobium · Tantalum | PennsylvaniaUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Bronsville ↗Milwhite Inc. | Barite | TexasUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Broomfield Facility ↗AAA Molybdenum Products, Inc. | Molybdenum · Rhenium | ColoradoUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Brushy Creek Mine ↗The Doe Run Co. | Copper · Lead · Silver · Zinc | MissouriUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Buchans ↗Canterra Minerals Corporation | Copper · Lead · Silver · Zinc | Newfoundland and LabradorCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Buick Mill ↗The Doe Run Co. | Copper · Lead · Silver · Zinc | MissouriUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Buick Mine ↗The Doe Run Co. | Copper · Lead · Zinc | MissouriUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Bunker Hill Mine ↗Bunker Hill Mining Corp. | Lead · Silver · Zinc | IdahoUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Caber Complex (Matagami) ↗Nuvau Minerals | Copper · Silver · Zinc | QuebecCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Cadiz Pilot Plant ↗Western Magnesium Inc. | Magnesium | OhioUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Camden Plant ↗MagPro LLC. | Magnesium | TennesseeUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Canadian Electrolytic Zinc Limited (CEZinc) ↗Glencore Canada Corporation | Cadmium · Zinc | QuebecCanada | RefineryActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Canonsburg Facilities ↗Kreher Steel Co. LLC | Zinc | PennsylvaniaUnited States | SmelterAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Canton Plant ↗Howmet Aerospace Inc. | Titanium | OhioUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Caribou ↗New Brunswick Government | Copper · Lead · Silver · Zinc | New BrunswickCanada | Past producerOn hold / suspended · 2025-12-31 |
| Carmacks ↗Cascadia Minerals Ltd. | Copper · Molybdenum · Silver | YukonCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Carol Lake ↗Iron Ore Company of Canada Inc. | High-purity iron | Newfoundland and LabradorCanada | MineActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Casino ↗Western Copper and Gold Corporation | Copper · Molybdenum · Silver | YukonCanada | Advanced projectActive · 2025-12-31 |
| CCR ↗Glencore Canada Corporation | Copper · Nickel · Platinum group metals · Selenium | QuebecCanada | RefineryActive · 2025-12-31 |
| Chatsworth ↗CIMBAR Performance Minerals Inc. | Barite | GeorgiaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Chattenoga Facility ↗Allied Metal Company | Aluminum · Zinc | TennesseeUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Chicago Facility ↗Befesa Holding US Inc. | Zinc | IllinoisUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Chicago Zinc Plant ↗Imperial Group | Zinc | IllinoisUnited States | SmelterAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Chino Refinery ↗Almanon Inc. | Platinum group metals | CaliforniaUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Chula Vista Plant ↗South Bay Salt Works | Magnesium | CaliforniaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Clarksville Facility ↗Everzinc Corp. | Zinc | TennesseeUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Clarksville Smelter ↗Korea Zinc Company, Ltd. | Antimony · Bismuth · Cadmium · Copper | TennesseeUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Clayton Mine ↗CMX Gold & Silver Corp. | Lead · Zinc | IdahoUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Climax Mine ↗Freeport-McMoRan Inc. | Molybdenum · Rhenium | ColoradoUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
Showing 60 of 321 assets. Continue in the directory explorer.
CORPORATE FOOTPRINT
Companies & operators
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION
AAA Molybdenum Products, Inc. ↗
Molybdenum · Rhenium
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAbcourt Mines Inc. ↗
Silver · Zinc
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
CSE: AMQAbitibi Metals ↗
Copper · Zinc
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAdex Mining Inc. ↗
Molybdenum · Tin · Tungsten · Zinc
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONADO Industries ↗
Barite
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAdvanced Chemical Co. Inc ↗
Platinum group metals
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAdvanced Magnesium Alloys Corp. ↗
Magnesium
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAgnico Eagle Mines Limited ↗
Copper · Silver · Zinc
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAllied Metal Company ↗
Aluminum · Zinc
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAlmanon Inc. ↗
Platinum group metals
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONAMED Funds (Fluorspar Holdings PTE Ltd.) ↗
Fluorspar
1 assets in this viewProfile ↗
TSXV: TUNGAmerican Tungsten ↗
Lead · Silver · Tungsten · Zinc
2 assets in this viewProfile ↗
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Research sources
- Natural Resources Canada — critical minerals inventory ↗Inventory: 2025-12-31 · Checked 2026-09-10
- U.S. Geological Survey — U.S. facilities, June 2026 ↗Inventory: 2026-06-29 · Checked 2026-09-10
- Abitibi Metals — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
- Abitibi Metals — project information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
- Abitibi Metals — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
- Abitibi Metals — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
- Scandium Canada — official company information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
- Scandium Canada — project information ↗Checked 2026-09-10
Each asset profile includes its source references and dates. Read the coverage, data licences and review methodology ↗.