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U.S.-NORWAY CRITICAL MINERALS MEMORANDUM OF COOPERATION REPORT ON NON-MARKET POLICIES AND PRACTICES IN THE CRITICAL MINERALS SECTOR
This report was written by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Industry and Analysis (I&A) business unit and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries of Norway. The United States drafted the overview of mineral supply chains in the United States and the United States’ mineral strategy in Section II, Sections III and IV, and the case studies of graphite, cobalt, and nickel in Section V. Norway drafted the overview of mineral supply chains in Norway and Norway’s mineral strategy in Section II, and the case study of magnesium and the summary of its questionnaire responses in Section V. About I&A: I&A’s mission is to support the global competitiveness of U.S. industry. I&A provides critical sectoral expertise to proactively help U.S. industries compete abroad; strengthen supply chains vital to U.S. national security and economic competitiveness; advance U.S. exports and support job creation; and analyze investments to protect U.S. national security. I&A has broad industry expertise and connectivity, covering approximately 90 percent of the U.S. economy spanning from raw materials like critical minerals, to vital components like semiconductors, to finished goods like autos and airplanes.