War Department invests $85.5M to secure bauxite supply
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The War Department announced an $85.5 million equity investment to secure refractory-grade bauxite supply.
WHO:The War Department and Strategic Bauxite USA, LLC
WHAT:Announced an $85.5 million equity investment agreement with Strategic Bauxite USA, LLC to establish a secure U.S. supply chain for refractory-grade bauxite.
WHEN:Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:To secure the U.S. supply chain for refractory-grade bauxite used in national defense and key industrial base sectors.
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