Strategic Resources Files Application with Canada's Major Projects Office

Core Viewpoint - Strategic Resources Inc. has filed a project intake request with the Canadian Federal Government's Major Projects Office to advance its BlackRock Project, which is crucial for securing the supply chain of vanadium and titanium in Canada [1][2]. Group 1: Project Overview - The BlackRock Project is the only fully permitted vanadium mine and metallurgical plant in Canada, representing a multi-billion-dollar investment aimed at enhancing the security of high purity iron for Canadian and allied markets [2]. - The project is strategically located at the federally owned Port of Saguenay, which is receiving significant investments from the Government of Canada to support large-scale industrial projects [2]. - Strategic Resources has secured a long-term lease at Port Saguenay's newly created industrial park, making it the most advanced project in the area [2]. Group 2: Initial Phase and Production Plans - The initial phase of the BlackRock Project includes the installation of a high purity iron pellet plant, which will process iron ore concentrate from the Labrador Trough for shipment to steel manufacturers in Canada, the US, and Europe [3]. - The planned production capacity for the high-purity iron ore pelletizer is 4 million tonnes per year [5]. Group 3: Engagement with Government - The management team of Strategic Resources intends to engage with the Major Projects Office in the coming weeks to be recognized as a major project under their new mandate [4]. Group 4: Company Profile - Strategic Resources Inc. is focused on developing critical minerals and aims to become a supplier of green steel inputs, with projects in Canada and Finland [5]. - The company’s head office is located in Montreal, Québec [5].