Project Crucible Integrated Smelter
Sector: Metals and Mining • Location: Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
Source: UPI
Korea Zinc launched a $7.4 billion initiative to build an integrated smelter for strategic materials in Clarksville, Tennessee. The project involves acquiring Nyrstar to secure land and retain its skilled workforce. The smelter will produce 13 types of materials including 11 critical minerals, with production expected to start in 2029.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Metals and Mining
- Location
- Clarksville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- UPI
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Korea Zinc launched a $7.4 billion initiative to build an integrated smelter for strategic materials in Clarksville, Tennessee. The project involves acquiring Nyrstar to secure land and retain its skilled workforce. The smelter will produce 13 types of materials including 11 critical minerals, with production expected to start in 2029. |
Original sector | Metals and Mining |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Tennessee |
City | Clarksville |
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Source | UPI |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-04-05 |
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