Tennessee Critical Mineral Smelter
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
Source: 조선일보
Korea Zinc plans to build a large-scale integrated critical mineral smelter in Tennessee, U.S. The project involves a $2.35 billion loan to fund the smelter construction, with strategic partnerships including the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Commerce. Korea Zinc acquired the Nystar smelter site in Clarksville, Tennessee, and established a joint venture with the U.S. government, Cru
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- Clarksville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- 조선일보
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Korea Zinc plans to build a large-scale integrated critical mineral smelter in Tennessee, U.S. The project involves a $2.35 billion loan to fund the smelter construction, with strategic partnerships including the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Commerce. Korea Zinc acquired the Nystar smelter site in Clarksville, Tennessee, and established a joint venture with the U.S. government, Crucible Metals LLC, to oversee the $7.4 billion project. |
Original sector | Industrial |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Tennessee |
City | Clarksville |
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Source | 조선일보 |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2026-03-22 |
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