Clarios shares site shortlist for critical mineral investment

Enabled by the Trump government’s recent executive orders and using US federal advanced manufacturing tax credits, battery manufacturer Clarios plans to invest up to US$1 billion in a state-of-the-art critical minerals processing and recovery plant in the United States. For the company, this project represents a “significant step” in its strategy to enhance the domestic supply of critical minerals that are “essential for national security.” Clarios reports having completed preliminary site assessments and is considering Indiana, Texas and Utah as potential locations for investment.