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Beijing's Current Heavy Rare Earth Restrictions Are a Permanent Strategic Shift, Not a Temporary Bargaining Tactic, Smith WarnsTrump Administration is Moving Aggressively to Accelerate the Build-Out of Domestic Mine-to-Manufacturer Supply ChainsIndustry and the Pentagon Still Face Dangerous Shortages Until the US Production Comes Online, Including NioCorp's Elk Creek Project in Nebraska CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / June 1, 2026 / FoxNews.com today published an opinion-editorial by Mark A. Smith, Chairman and CEO of NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), warning that China's current export restrictions on heavy rare earth exports are not a temporary negotiat

Issued on behalf of Greenland Mines Ltd.With palladium prices up materially year-over-year and Western governments mobilizing capital and policy around critical-minerals supply security, one of the largest undeveloped PGM-gold deposits on the planet is moving from technical study to active project advancement.Equity Insider News CommentaryCHARLOTTE, N.C., May 29, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Western critical-minerals capital cycle has shifted into a higher gear. Bank of America Global Research raised its 2026 platinum forecast to $2,450/oz and palladium to $1,725/oz earlier this year. The U.S. Department of Commerce has estimated a dumping margin of approximately 828% on unworked Russian palladium impo

Issued on behalf of Western Star Resources Inc.A six-week sequence — DIBC application, Plutus mandate, CMETC-eligible flow-through financing — drops under eight months before the U.S. defense procurement cliff for Chinese tungstenVANCOUVER, BC, May 20, 2026  /CNW/ --  American News Group News Commentary — The tungsten market has stopped trading like a niche industrial input. Rotterdam ammonium paratungstate (APT) — the benchmark intermediate — is changing hands near US$3,185 per metric tonne unit, up roughly 350% year-to-date and approximately 900% over the trailing twelve months.[1] China still controls roughly 80% of global tungsten supply, and the U.S. Department of War's tungsten procure

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Issued on behalf of Greenland Mines Ltd.Seabridge's KSM was named a B.C. priority project on April 30. NioCorp broke ground on the Elk Creek mine portal in March. B2Gold's Goose Mine in Nunavut hit commercial production in October. Ivanhoe Electric's Santa Cruz copper PFS lands first cathode in 2028. The Western mega-asset list is short — and getting shorter.KEY TAKEAWAYS The list of Western-aligned, large-scale, long-life critical-mineral deposits actively progressing toward production in 2026 is short. Seabridge Gold's KSM (BC), NioCorp's Elk Creek (Nebraska), B2Gold's Goose Mine (Nunavut), and Ivanhoe Electric's Santa Cruz / Tintic projects (Arizona / Utah) are among the small handful tha

Issued on behalf of Western Star Resources Inc. A CMETC-eligible flow-through financing, a €200,000 European IR mandate, and a DIBC application land in the same week — under eight months before the U.S. defense procurement cliff for Chinese tungsten. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada News Group News Commentary — Canada's critical minerals strategy has spent the last three years building toward a single proposition: the country has the tax framework, the listing venues, and the geological endowment to underwrite Western tungsten supply at a moment when the United States cannot. The tape is now starting to test that proposition. Rotterdam ammonium paratun

Issued on behalf of GoldHaven Resources Corp.USANewsGroup.com News Commentary VANCOUVER, BC, May 7, 2026 /CNW/ -- The money tells the story. Western governments just committed $12.1 billion in new mining project capital through 30 partnerships at the 2026 PDAC conference, while the U.S. launched its FORGE coalition, pulling in 54 nations and locking down 11 bilateral supply agreements in a single day[1]. That spending is reactive. A new OECD inventory confirms global export restrictions on critical raw materials have hit an all-time high, with supply concentration for cobalt, lithium, and rare earths now exceeding 90% among the top three producing nations[2]. The structural shift is pulling

Issued on behalf of Western Star Resources Inc.With Rotterdam APT near US$3,185/MTU, China limiting exports to 15 firms, and a January 2027 federal ban on Chinese tungsten in U.S. defense applications eight months out, the question is which projects can move quickly enough to matter.NEW YORK, May 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- USA News Group News Commentary — The price chart no longer reads like a commodity story. It reads like a policy document. Rotterdam ammonium paratungstate (APT) — the benchmark intermediate for the metal that goes into armor-piercing munitions, missile components, semiconductor interconnects, and aerospace alloys — is changing hands near US$3,185 per metric tonne unit, up roughly 35

Issued on behalf of Greenland Mines LtdCritical minerals supply chains have moved from analyst footnote to White House priority. Greenland Mines (NASDAQ:GRML) is positioning its Skaergaard Project — one of the world's largest undeveloped palladium-gold-platinum deposits — as a Western-aligned answer to a structural undersupply story that the major banks are now openly pricing into 2026.CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30, 2026 /CNW/ -- USA News Group News Commentary — In February 2026, the U.S. State Department hosted the 2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial — bringing together representatives of 54 countries and the European Commission to coordinate Western policy responses to critical minerals supply

NEW YORK, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Rare earth elements and critical minerals have gone from being overlooked industrial materials to a major global growth story with enormous economic implications. Today, they're right at the heart of the energy transition, advanced manufacturing, and national security. The broader critical minerals market was valued at around $391 billion in 2025 and is expected to climb past $715 billion by 2035, driven by rising demand for electrification and infrastructure. As governments work to secure their own supply chains and reduce dependence on key players like China, investment is ramping up across mining, process

State to Provide ~$200 Million in Potential Tax Incentives for NioCorp Over First 10 Years of Operations Upon NioCorp Meeting the Program's Job Creation and Investment RequirementsSigning of Legislation Supports Elk Creek Project Delivering ~450 Permanent Jobs, ~$6.59 Billion in Operating Expenses Over Project Life, and Hundreds of Millions in New State and Local Tax Revenue to Nebraska CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp," "our," or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), a leading U.S. critical minerals developer, today announced that the State of Nebraska has enacted legislation designed to give NioCorp greater flexibility in qualifying for approxim

NioCorp CEO Mark Smith to Participate in a Fireside Chat at 10:00 AM ET and a Critical Minerals to Alloys & Vertical Integration Panel at 1:00 PM ETCENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 15, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp," "our," or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), a leading U.S. developer of critical minerals, is pleased to announce that Executive Chairman and CEO Mark A. Smith will participate in Maxim Group's virtual "Mining The Industrial Supply Chain" conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.Mr. Smith will participate in a virtual fireside chat at 10:00 AM ET, where he is expected to highlight the Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project and NioCorp's ongoing efforts to establish a se

Reaching a Definitive Agreement Positions NioCorp to Potentially Sell All of its Planned Critical Minerals Products for the First 10 Years of OperationsAgreement Envisions a Separate Potential Strategic Investment by Traxys of up to $30 Million in NioCorpTraxys Plays a Key Role in President Trump's Project Vault, a Strategic U.S. Government-Industry Partnership to Facilitate Sales of Critical Minerals Between Producers and Large ManufacturersCENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp ," "our ," or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), a leading U.S. developer of critical minerals, today announced that it has entered into a non-binding agreement (the "Term Sh

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Market value projected to rise from approximately $4 billion in 2024 to over $6 billion by the end of the decadeMarket News Updates News Commentary Counter NEW YORK, April 7, 2026 /CNW/ -- Rare earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 minerals that don't get much attention but are quietly powering a huge part of today's economy. They're used in things like electric vehicles, wind turbines, smartphones, and even defense tech because of their unique magnetic and energy-efficient properties. For example, elements like neodymium are key to making the strong, lightweight magnets that keep EV motors and renewable energy systems running efficiently. As the world pushes toward cleaner energy and more

CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 6, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB) announced voting result details from the election of directors at its 2025 Annual General Meeting (the "AGM"), held on April 6, 2026 in Denver, CO.At the AGM, the following six nominees were elected as Directors of the Company to serve until its next annual meeting of shareholders, or until their successors are elected or appointed: Tony Fulton, Nilsa Guerrero-Mahon, Dean Kehler, Michael Maselli, Peter Oliver and Mark A. Smith.Shareholders also voted in favor of: (i) setting the number of directors at six; (ii) appointing Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's auditors for th

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MIAMI, April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EmergingGrowth.com a leading independent small cap media portal announces the schedule of the 91st Emerging Growth Conference on April 1 & 2, 2026. The Emerging Growth Conference identifies companies in a wide range of growth sectors, with strong management teams, innovative products & services, focused strategy, execution, and the overall potential for long-term growth. Register for the Conference here. Submit Questions for any of the presenting companies to: Questions@EmergingGrowth.com For updates, follow us on Twitter Day 1 – Presenting TodayWednesday, April 1, 2026 9:00Virtual Lobby opens.Register for the Conference. If you a

MIAMI, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EmergingGrowth.com a leading independent small cap media portal announces the schedule of the 91st Emerging Growth Conference on April 1 & 2, 2026. The Emerging Growth Conference identifies companies in a wide range of growth sectors, with strong management teams, innovative products & services, focused strategy, execution, and the overall potential for long-term growth. Register for the Conference here. Submit Questions for any of the presenting companies to: Questions@EmergingGrowth.com For updates, follow us on Twitter Day 1 - WednesdayApril 1, 2026 9:00Virtual Lobby opens.Register for the Conference. If you already registered, go back to

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equity-Insider.com News Commentary — The Department of Energy just launched a pivotal $500 million initiative to fund domestic mineral processing. It is a massive structural shift showing that America is finally moving to fix the midstream bottlenecks that leave US manufacturers exposed to foreign supply shocks[1]. Concurrently, the 2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial mobilized more than $30 billion in government-backed capital to accelerate local project development and streamline regulatory hurdles[2]. This wave of scalable investment is rapidly repricing undervalued onshore assets. Positioned directly in the path of this dom

NioCorp Management and Special Guest to Provide Update on the Launch of Construction of Mine Portal at the Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in NebraskaRegister for the Free Webinar Here: https://www.redchip.com/webinar/NB/84221078668CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp," "our," or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), a leading U.S. critical minerals developer, is pleased to announce that it will host a live webinar on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET.Headlining the event will be NioCorp Executive Chairman and CEO Mark A. Smith and Chief Operating Officer Scott Honan, along with Jake Whitefoot from Nebraska's Gana Trucking and Excavating, who w

Congressman Smith (R-NE) and Local Nebraska Officials Celebrate Inaugural Construction of NioCorp's Elk Creek Underground Mine Entrance in Southeast NebraskaCENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2026 / Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) officially launched excavation last week of the Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project mine portal during a tour and briefing on the project with county and local Nebraska officials.Congressman Smith is the senior member of the powerful U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over federal tax and trade policy, has been a longstanding supporter of efforts aimed at strengthening domestic critical mineral supply chains and has introduced legi

NioCorp's Recent $100 Million Capital Raise Fuels Advancement of the Elk Creek Critical Minerals ProjectMore than $500M in Gross Capital Raised in 2025/2026 Also Strengthens NioCorp's Position with the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. for Proposed Debt Financing"We Look Forward to Hosting a Formal Groundbreaking Ceremony Following Completion of our Overall Project Financing Effort," Mr. Smith saidCENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp," "our," or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), a leading U.S. critical minerals developer, today announced that construction of the main access to the underground portion of the Company's Elk Creek Critical Minerals Pr

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