Critical Minerals

Ucore Rare Metals Inc. Secures $18.4 Million from Department of Defense to Bolster National Security
The Department of Defense's additional funding to Ucore Rare Metals Inc. underscores a strategic move to reduce reliance on foreign-sourced critical minerals essential for U.S. military operations.

Royalty Management Holding Corporation Expands Investments in Rare Earth and Critical Mineral Sectors
Royalty Management Holding Corporation is diversifying its portfolio with strategic investments in rare earth and critical mineral sectors, aiming to disrupt China's monopoly and enhance U.S. capabilities in high-end technologies.

Nicola Mining Inc. Stands at the Forefront of Clean Energy and Critical Minerals Market
Nicola Mining Inc. leverages its unique position in British Columbia's mineral-rich landscape to meet global demand for copper, gold, and silver, highlighting its potential in the clean-energy transition.

Ucore Rare Metals Inc. Advocates for North American Rare-Earth Supply Chain Independence
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. highlights the critical need for a North American rare-earth supply chain, emphasizing the vulnerability of U.S. industries to international trade tensions.

Ucore Rare Metals Secures $18.4 Million DoD Funding to Bolster U.S. Rare Earth Supply Chain
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. has secured significant funding from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop a domestic rare earth processing facility, marking a critical step towards reducing reliance on China for essential materials used in defense and clean energy technologies.

Lockheed Martin Explores Pacific Seabed Mining Opportunities Amid Rising Demand for Critical Minerals
Lockheed Martin is negotiating with mining companies to exploit its Pacific Ocean seabed licenses, highlighting the strategic push to secure critical minerals essential for national security and technology.

Ucore Rare Metals Inc. Advances $18.4M Phase 2 DoD-Funded Rare Earth Facility in Louisiana
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. secures an $18.4 million Phase 2 Award from the U.S. Department of Defense to enhance domestic rare earth element processing, crucial for defense and advanced technologies.

American Battery Materials Seeks $40.75 Million Grant to Boost U.S. Critical Mineral Supply Chain
American Battery Materials, Inc. has applied for a significant grant under the Defense Production Act to enhance the U.S. supply chain for critical minerals like lithium and magnesium, highlighting the strategic importance of reducing foreign dependency for national security.

Ucore Rare Metals Inc. Advances North American REE Supply Chain with RapidSX(TM) Technology
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is set to transform the rare earth element (REE) separation process with its RapidSX(TM) technology, supported by an $18.4 million investment from the U.S. Department of Defense, marking a significant step towards reducing North America's reliance on foreign critical minerals.

Ucore Rare Metals Secures $18.4 Million from U.S. Department of Defense to Boost Rare Earth Independence
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. has received significant funding from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop a rare earth processing facility in Louisiana, marking a pivotal step towards reducing the U.S.'s reliance on foreign rare earth elements.

Nicola Mining Inc. Positions Itself as Key Copper Supplier Amid AI-Driven Data Center Boom
Nicola Mining Inc. leverages its New Craigmont Copper Project to meet the surging demand for copper in AI-optimized data centers, highlighting the critical role of copper in supporting AI infrastructure.

American Battery Materials Expands to Magnesium Recovery in Utah’s Paradox Basin
American Battery Materials, Inc. broadens its extraction efforts to include magnesium alongside lithium in Utah’s Paradox Basin, addressing growing demand in key industries and enhancing U.S. competitiveness in critical minerals.

American Tungsten Corp. Announces NI 43-101 Report and 2025 Drill Plans for Ima Mine
American Tungsten Corp. has released a technical report for the Ima Mine in Idaho and outlined its exploration program for summer 2025, targeting extensions of known veins and deeper mineralization, signaling potential growth in tungsten resources.

MiningNews Select Australia 2025 Set to Highlight Critical Minerals and Gold Sectors
The upcoming MiningNews Select Australia 2025 event in Perth will showcase over 30 junior mining companies, focusing on critical minerals and gold, offering investors a unique opportunity to discover under-the-radar projects with strong potential.

Nicola Mining Inc. Capitalizes on British Columbia's Critical Minerals Boom
Nicola Mining Inc. leverages its strategic assets in British Columbia to tap into the global demand for critical minerals, offering investors a unique dual-revenue model amidst the clean-energy transition.

Ucore Secures $18.4M DoD Contract to Develop Rare Earth Separation Facility in Louisiana
Ucore Rare Metals has been awarded $18.4 million by the U.S. Department of Defense to construct its first commercial-scale rare earth separation system, signaling a strategic move to diversify critical minerals supply chains away from China.

Ucore Rare Metals Breaks Ground on Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex, Advancing Domestic Rare Earth Supply Chain
Ucore Rare Metals is establishing its first commercial rare earth element refining facility in Louisiana, supported by significant government funding and aimed at reducing dependence on foreign rare earth supply chains. The project represents a strategic milestone in domestic critical minerals production.

Nicola Mining Targets Copper Demand Surge Driven by AI Data Centers
Nicola Mining is strategically positioned to meet the growing copper demand from AI-powered data centers, with its New Craigmont Copper Project in British Columbia potentially becoming a key supplier of this critical infrastructure resource.

Aston Bay Holdings Reveals Significant Copper Resource Estimate in Nunavut
Aston Bay Holdings has unveiled its Initial Mineral Resource Estimate for the Storm Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, highlighting substantial near-surface mineralization that could contribute to critical mineral supply chains for clean energy technologies.

Texas Mineral Resources Chairman to Discuss Critical Minerals at Maxim Group Virtual Conference
Texas Mineral Resources Corp. chairman Anthony Marchese will participate in a virtual critical minerals conference, highlighting industry trends and potential developments in mineral resource exploration and development.

Royalty Management Expands Mineral Exploration in Jamaica, Targeting Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements
Royalty Management Holding Corporation is investing additional capital to advance the development of a mineral deposit in Jamaica, focusing on extracting vanadium, titanium, magnetite, and iron ore while exploring potential rare earth elements.

Standard Lithium Project Gains Critical Mineral Priority Status Under Trump Executive Order
Standard Lithium's South West Arkansas Project has been designated a priority critical mineral production project, supporting national energy independence goals and expediting federal permitting for lithium extraction.

Royalty Management Aligns Portfolio with US Critical Mineral Strategy
Royalty Management Holding Corporation reveals strategic investments in critical minerals and rare earth elements that closely match US government priorities for domestic resource development and national security.

Trump's Executive Order Could Reshape U.S. Critical Minerals Sector
President Trump's recent executive order aims to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign critical minerals, potentially creating opportunities for domestic mining companies focused on strategic mineral production and national security.

New Sprott ETF Targets Growing Silver Demand Amid Global Electrification Push
Sprott's launch of a unique ETF combining silver mining and physical silver exposure comes at a critical time as industrial demand for silver reaches record levels, driven by green technology adoption and economic factors.