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Silicon Ridge Critical Minerals Mine

Sector: Electric Vehicles (EVs) • Location: Near Utah Lake, Utah County, Utah, United States

Source: The Good Men Project

Project
Planned

Ionic Minerals Technology discovered a large deposit of critical minerals and rare earth elements at the Silicon Ridge mine in Utah. The deposit is suspended in clay, making extraction easier and environmentally responsible. The mine holds 16 critical minerals including gallium, germanium, and halloysite, which are essential for electric vehicles, semiconductors, and clean energy technologies. The

Status
Prospective
Sector
Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Location
Near Utah Lake, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Good Men Project

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The project “Silicon Ridge Critical Minerals Mine” is an infrastructure initiative in the Electric Vehicles (EVs) sector, located in Near Utah Lake, Utah County, Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Good Men Project.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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Ionic Minerals Technology discovered a large deposit of critical minerals and rare earth elements at the Silicon Ridge mine in Utah. The deposit is suspended in clay, making extraction easier and environmentally responsible. The mine holds 16 critical minerals including gallium, germanium, and halloysite, which are essential for electric vehicles, semiconductors, and clean energy technologies. The company has permits and a processing facility in place and plans to rapidly begin harvesting the minerals, potentially creating hundreds of local jobs.

Original sector

Mining

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Utah

City

Near Utah Lake, Utah County

Source

Source

The Good Men Project

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Sector

Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive

Article published date

2025-12-21

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