American Manganese says US government looks to Wenden national defense stockpile to end reliance on China for critical minerals

It won a grant this week to work on the US government’s manganese ore stockpile in Wenden, Arizona, with the goal of producing electrolytic manganese metal for the nation Congressman Paul Gosar said using the low-grade Wenden stockpile as feedstock for US-produced EMM would reduce reliance on China in the advanced manganese supply chain American Manganese Inc ( CVE:AMY ) (OTCPINK:AMYZF) (FRA:2AM) said Friday that there was continued recognition of the strategic importance of the Wenden manganese ore stockpile in Arizona and the recently awarded grant to the company from the United States Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). This week, the…