Blue Whale Materials Expands in Right to Work Oklahoma
Blue Whale Materials is expanding in Right to Work Bartlesville, Oklahoma as a result of a $110 million investment. As a result of this, the company also plans to create 150 new jobs!
From Area Development Magazine:
“We’re thrilled to have the U.S. DOE’s support, and this contracted award is further validation of BWM’s pioneering battery recycling process. […] This award directly supports Blue Whale’s mission of building a sustainable and resilient domestic supply chain of critical minerals. Blue Whale’s expansion in Bartlesville enables an increased high-grade black mass production capability, fueling economic growth, quality jobs, and investment in a historic energy community.” […]
“As the need for critical minerals grows, it is clear that we need to secure this supply chain. I’m proud Blue Whale calls Oklahoma home. […] Their growth in our state aligns with our focus on self-sufficiency in critical materials production and will bring quality jobs and investment to Oklahoma.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.