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Korea Zinc US Smelter Construction Project in Tennessee

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Source: Chosunbiz

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Planned

Korea Zinc plans to build a smelter in Tennessee, USA, to produce nonferrous metals such as antimony and germanium. The project involves a large-scale investment of 10.95 trillion won in collaboration with the U.S. government and corporations. The project aims to help Korea build stable supply chains for rare earths and critical minerals.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Warehouse
Location
Tennessee, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Chosunbiz

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The project “Korea Zinc US Smelter Construction Project in Tennessee” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Chosunbiz.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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Korea Zinc plans to build a smelter in Tennessee, USA, to produce nonferrous metals such as antimony and germanium. The project involves a large-scale investment of 10.95 trillion won in collaboration with the U.S. government and corporations. The project aims to help Korea build stable supply chains for rare earths and critical minerals.

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Tennessee

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Chosunbiz

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Sector

Government, Warehouse

Article published date

2025-12-19

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