Critical Mineral Mining Education Act of 2026 establishes fellowship and scholar programs to strengthen U.S. mining education.
The Critical Mineral Mining Education Act of 2026 aims to address the U.S. mining industry's personnel shortage by establishing two educational exchange programs. The Critical Mineral Mining Fellowship Program will fund U.S. students studying abroad in mining-related fields, while the Visiting Mining Scholars Program will bring foreign mining academics and professionals to the United States. Both programs aim to build and expand U.S. mining education programs, bolster workforce development, and advance research and development in the mining industry.
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