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NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Metal News News Commentary - There is a metal most people have never heard of that the U.S. military cannot do without and cannot currently produce at home. It hardens the lead in ammunition, it is essential to the primers that make bullets fire, and it goes into flame retardants, night-vision equipment, and hard-tipped ordnance. The United States has designated it a critical mineral, relies on imports for essentially 100% of its supply, and watched that supply become a geopolitical weapon when China restricted exports to the U.S. Th...

NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Metal News News Commentary - Here is a number that should worry anyone tracking critical-mineral supply chains: by 2030, antimony smelters outside China are projected to meet only about 73% of demand outside China, and that assumes every announced project actually gets built. Even in that optimistic case, industry analysis points to a processing shortfall of roughly a quarter of demand. Antimony is the metal that hardens ammunition, ignites primers, and goes into flame retardants, night-vision gear, and solar glass, and the United St...