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Zinc Refinery in Tennessee

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Tennessee, United States

Source: Grist

Project
Planned

A new zinc refinery project in Tennessee with a $7.4 billion investment, in which the U.S. Department of Defense will hold a stake. The project is part of the U.S. government's efforts to increase domestic production of critical minerals.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas, Government
Location
Tennessee, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Grist

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The project “Zinc Refinery in Tennessee” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Grist.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A new zinc refinery project in Tennessee with a $7.4 billion investment, in which the U.S. Department of Defense will hold a stake. The project is part of the U.S. government's efforts to increase domestic production of critical minerals.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Tennessee

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Grist

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Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas, Government

Article published date

2025-12-20

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