Vision & Mission

UAF’s Alaska Critical Minerals Collaborative (ACMC) facilitates research across the University of Alaska with industry, agency and academic partners. Initially housed within the Geophysical Institute, it is a collaboration between university faculty, staff,  and labs to conduct critical mineral research that positively impacts the state’s economy and society.

Our Vision

Be a globally recognized research and educational organization that positions Alaska as a domestic and international leader in the critical minerals space. 

Our Mission

Advance interdisciplinary critical minerals and materials research, education, technology and partnerships to discover and produce critical mineral resources.

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