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United States Antimony Corp. Awarded $245 Million DOE Contract
September 25, 2025
United States Antimony Corporation (USAC) has been awarded an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) sole-source contract by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials for up to $245 Million. The new contract is for the purchase of antimony metal
DOD Awards $10 Million to NioCorp to Advance Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project, Nebraska
September 25, 2025
NioCorp Developments said its subsidiary Elk Creek Resources (ECRC) has been awarded up to $10 million from the U.S. Department of Defense via Title III of the Defense Production Act (DPA) to support the establishment of a domestic scandium mine-to-manufacture
October 8: BLM to Hold Coal Lease Sale in Campbell and Converse Counties, Wyoming
September 25, 2025
The Bureau of Land Management will offer approximately 3,508 acres of federal coal reserves for competitive lease by sealed bid on October 8, 2025. Lands associated with this lease are in Campbell and Converse counties, approximately 15 miles south of
Ottawa Eyes Europe Markets to Diversify Critical Mineral Trade Beyond U.S.
September 25, 2025
Canada is positioning itself as a supplier of choice for Europe as the continent works to strengthen energy security and defence. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne promoted this idea following meetings in Denmark with European Union finance ministers. He argued on
Imperial Metals Receives Approval for Its Mount Polley Life of Mine Plan, Canada
September 24, 2025
Imperial Metals said the Province of British Columbia has issued a permit amendment to allow expansion and extension of mining activities at the Mount Polley Mine in south-central British Columbia. Issuance of the permit amendment followed consent by both the
Perpetua Resources Celebrates Advancement of Stibnite Gold Project with State, Federal Officials
September 24, 2025
Perpetua Resources hosted leaders from across the country at the historical Stibnite Mining District to celebrate the Stibnite Gold Project advancing to development after more than eight years of rigorous permitting review. Idaho Governor Brad Little, U.S. Department of Agriculture
JS Link America to Invest $223M to Establish Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Facility, Georgia
September 24, 2025
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said JS Link America, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of JS Link, intends to invest about $223 million to establish a new rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing facility in Columbus. The new facility will create more
Newmont Achieves First Gold Pour at Ahafo North Project, Ghana
September 24, 2025
Newmont said it has achieved its first gold pour at its Ahafo North Project in Ghana marking a critical milestone toward commercial production in the fourth quarter of 2025. This achievement follows the completion of key development phases, including ore
U.S. GoldMining Appoints Mining Industry Veteran Barry Olson as Special Advisor
September 24, 2025
U.S. GoldMining has appointed Barry Olson as a special advisor to the company. “U.S. GoldMining is thrilled to welcome Barry Olson as a special advisor as we advance towards delivering the first initial assessment study (PEA) on our Whistler Gold-Copper
Perpetua Resources Receives Notice to Proceed With Its Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho
September 23, 2025
Perpetua Resources has received its conditional notice to proceed from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) for the Stibnite Gold Project. The notice stated the project has satisfied all requirements outlined in the January 2025 record of decision (ROD) and that
