Core Insights - Energy Fuels (NYSEMKT: UUUU) stock surged 18% following China's threat to restrict rare-earth exports to the U.S. [1] - President Trump reassured investors about the situation, but concerns remain regarding supply chain risks, leading to a rise in rare-earth related stocks [2] - The U.S. Defense Department plans to build a $1 billion stockpile of critical minerals to ensure supply chain continuity [4] - JPMorgan Chase's CEO Jamie Dimon highlighted U.S. reliance on unreliable sources for critical minerals and announced a $10 billion investment plan over the next decade in key sectors [5] Company Developments - Energy Fuels is raising $700 million in convertible debt, providing the company with six additional years to develop its rare-earth and uranium businesses [6] - Despite a high valuation of over 200 times next year's earnings, the outlook for Energy Fuels is improving [6] Market Context - The tightening of China's controls over rare-earth exports is a significant factor influencing market dynamics [8] - The U.S. Department of Defense's initiative to stockpile critical minerals reflects a strategic move to bolster national security [8] - JPMorgan Chase's investment strategy indicates a growing focus on critical industries, which may benefit companies like Energy Fuels [8]

On Oct 10, 2025, Wall Street saw about $2 trillion in market value wiped out thanks to a single Truth Social post from President Donald Trump, as quoted on CNBC. The S&P 500 tumbled 2.7%, its sharpest drop since April. The Nasdaq Composite, heavily weighted toward China-exposed tech firms, nosedived 3.56%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1.9% and the Russell 2000 slumped 3%. Prior to the post, Wall Street was behaving pretty strong.What Caused the Market BloodbathOn Friday morning, Trump accu ...

$33 million financing positions the Company as the leader in unlocking vast reserves of critical and rare earth elements for the domestic supply chain FISHERS, IN / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:AREC) ("American Resources" or the "Company"), a next-generation infrastructure company focused on the extraction and processing of critical and rare earth elements from sustainable sources, today announced that it has closed a $33 million common stock-only PIPE (Private ...

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Group 1 - JPMorgan Chase plans to invest up to $10 billion in direct equity and venture capital in key industries such as artificial intelligence, mineral production, and defense as part of a broader $1.5 trillion commitment to enhance national and economic security in the US and allied nations [1][2] - The initiative aims to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains and address vulnerabilities in critical industries, as highlighted by CEO Jamie Dimon [2][3] - JPMorgan had previously committed $1 trillion over the next decade to sectors including aerospace, defense, energy, manufacturing, and emerging technology, with the new initiative adding an additional $500 million [4] Group 2 - The US government, under the Trump administration, has been increasing efforts to secure critical industries amid trade tensions with China, including taking equity stakes in companies like Intel and MP Materials [5] - The Pentagon is reportedly looking to stockpile up to $1 billion in critical minerals, indicating a broader governmental focus on these sectors [6] - JPMorgan plans to expand its workforce by hiring more bankers and investment professionals, leveraging research from its asset and wealth management division and a new geopolitics advisory service [6][7]

Group 1: PIC's Investment in Sibanye-Stillwater - Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has increased its stake in Sibanye-Stillwater to 20.42%, becoming the largest shareholder of the mining company [1] - PIC's acquisition included an additional 2.35% in equity, reflecting its commitment to the South African resource sector [1] - As of September 2025, PIC manages over R3 trillion ($155.6 million) in assets [1] Group 2: Investment Strategy and Focus - PIC announced plans to invest R1.35 billion in early-stage mining companies, with at least 50% of these investments directed towards South Africa [2] - The focus of these investments will be on energy transition minerals such as copper and lithium [2] Group 3: Sibanye-Stillwater's Operations - Sibanye-Stillwater specializes in the production of platinum, palladium, rhodium, and gold, and is also involved in refining chrome, cobalt, copper, iridium, nickel, and ruthenium [3] - The company engages in global metal recycling and has interests in operations that focus on the retreatment of mine tailings [3] Group 4: Recent Acquisitions and Leadership Changes - In July, Sibanye-Stillwater signed an agreement to acquire Metallix Refining for R1.45 billion, enhancing its global recycling presence and processing capabilities [4] - Richard Stewart has taken over as CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater, succeeding Neal Froneman, who retired after a 12-year tenure [5]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:SGQ)(HK:1878) ("SouthGobi" or the "Company") announces that its Mongolian operating subsidiary, Southgobi Sands LLC ("SGS"), has entered into a secured loan with Khan Bank JSC (the "Lender") for a principal amount of up to RMB235,000,000 (equivalent to approximately CAD46,095,250) (equivalent to approximately CAD46,095,250) (the "Loan"), pursuant to the terms of a loan agreement by and among SGS and the Lender ...

        ENDEAVOUR TO ANNOUNCE ITS Q3 RESULTS ON 13 NOVEMBER 2025 London, 13 October 2025 – Endeavour Mining plc (LSE:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF) expects to release its Q3 2025 financial results on Thursday 13 November 2025, before the LSE market open. Management will host a conference call and webcast on the same day, Thursday 13 November, at 8:30 am EST/ 1:30 pm GMT to discuss the Company's financial results. The conference call and webcast are scheduled at: 5:30am in Vancouver 8:30am in Toronto and New Yo ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced Locksley Resources Limited (ASX: LKY; OTCQX: LKYRF), a company focused on rare earths & antimony critical minerals, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market. Locksley Resources Limited upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market. Locksley Resources Limited begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol “LKYRF.” U.S. ...

The U.K. market is up marginally in late morning trades on Monday, having eased a bit after a fairly decent upmove at the start. Mining stocks are faring well.Metal prices climbed higher amid easing U.S.-China trade tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump struck a more conciliatory tone on trade with China, saying that everything would be "fine" and that Washington was not looking to "hurt" China.The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 6.06 points or 0.06% at 9,433.53 about half an hour before noon. The index had ...