# How microbes can secure the critical minerals the world needs

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Nature, Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM · Read it: <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03629-4>

Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03629-4To sustain supplies of key metals, policymakers should support the infrastructure needed to deploy mining biotechnologies on a large scale.

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- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [How microbes can secure the critical minerals the world needs](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03629-4>) — Nature (Scientific journal, United Kingdom)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03629-4To sustain supplies of key metals, policymakers should support the infrastructure needed to deploy mining biotechnologies on a large scale.