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Perspectives on Defense Technology
& Critical Minerals

Fenix Capital publishes research, commentary, and analysis on the intersection of defense policy, critical minerals strategy, and allied supply chain development. Our goal is to contribute to the policy and investment conversation shaping American industrial security.

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Published articles, op-eds, and public appearances by the Fenix Capital team.

Feature June 16, 2026

Dana Mincey-Breaux On Building America's Critical Minerals Future Through a Proven Industrial Model

Fenix Capital Managing Director Dana Mincey-Breaux argues that the U.S. critical minerals sector lacks a structured execution model — and that the proven defense contracting framework offers a template worth adopting. Midstream processing, where China dominates, is the central bottleneck, and smaller operators need government-backed mechanisms to participate meaningfully in the supply chain.

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Dana Mincey-Breaux
Managing Director, Fenix Capital
Featured in International Business Times