Quantum-Enhanced Critical Minerals Mapping Act of 2026 directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct quantum-enhanced surveys for critical.
The Quantum-Enhanced Critical Minerals Mapping Act of 2026 mandates the Secretary of the Interior to conduct quantum-enhanced geophysical surveys for critical minerals and rare earth elements on federal lands. The surveys will use quantum gravity gradiometry to improve detection resolution and depth penetration. The Secretary must compare these results with classical geophysical survey data, integrate the findings into the Earth MRI national minerals database, and make the data publicly accessible.
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