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The loan is contingent on Energy Fuels meeting financial, technical and legal requirements to expand U.S. rare earth output for defense and industrial supply chains.
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War Department Commits $725 Million to Expand U.S. Rare Earth Production
The Department of War announced a conditional loan commitment with Energy Fuels Inc. as part of a broader push to strengthen domestic rare earth mineral ... The post War Department Commits $725 Million to Expand U.S. Rare Earth Production first appeared on [your]NEWS.
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Competing with China: The U.S. government has signed a $725 million conditional loan agreement with Energy Fuels to expand domestic processing of rare earth elements and reduce reliance on China. The funding will help Energy Fuels scale up its existing operations into producing materials used in permanent magnets for electric vehicles, wind turbines, electronics and defense systems. The loan is contingent on the company meeting financial, techni…
Pentagon inks pair of rare earth mineral loans for $1.2 billion
“You can dream all day long about scaling [weapons production but] if you don’t have germanium, gallium, and rare earths, it is a pipe dream,” said Michael Cadenazzi, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy.
Energy Fuels Receives Conditional U.S. Government Support to Accelerate Growth in Rare Earths and Critical Materials
News Releases Company receives conditional commitment for up to $725 million of senior-secured debt from U.S. Office of Strategic Capital to support expansion of U.S. rare earths and critical materials production and processing capabilities DENVER, June 18, 2026 /CNW/ - Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE…
The Pentagon signed a $725 million conditional loan commitment with Energy Fuels, a leading U.S. key mining company, on Thursday (June 18) to expand the company’s rare earth processing operations in the United States as part of efforts to reduce U.S. dependence on China.

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