SOURCE Metallus Inc. Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation CANTON, Ohio, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Metallus (NYSE: MTUS), a leader in high-quality specialty metals, manufactured components, and supply chain solutions, and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1123 have reached a new tentative agreement for a four-year contract after the initial tentative agreement was not ratified by USW members on October 30, 2025. The date of the second vote will be set and announced by the union. "We are pleased to hav ...

Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Contango ORE, Inc. ("Contango" or the "Company") (NYSE American: CTGO) is pleased to announce the acceptance of the Johnson Tract Critical Metals Project as a "covered project" into the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council's FAST-41 program ("FAST-41") on December 1, 2025. Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, the Company's President & CEO said "Contango would like to thank the Permitting Council and the US Army Corp of Engin ...

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].

Core Viewpoint - Strategic Resources Inc. successfully held its annual general meeting, where shareholders approved key matters including the election of directors and the appointment of auditors [1]. Group 1: Company Overview - Strategic Resources Inc. is focused on critical mineral development, aiming to supply green steel inputs [2]. - The company has a planned metallurgical facility in Canada and is involved in high-purity iron, vanadium, and titanium projects in Canada and Finland [2]. - The flagship BlackRock Project is fully permitted and ready for construction, located at a deep seaport in Québec with access to the St. Lawrence Seaway [2]. - Phase 1 of the BlackRock project plans for a 4 million tonne per year high-purity iron ore pelletizer in Port Saguenay [2]. Group 2: Meeting Outcomes - Shareholders voted in favor of electing directors Sean Cleary, Amyot Choquette, Michael Moore, Mark Serdan, and Victor Flores for the upcoming year [1]. - KPMG LLP was appointed as the company's auditors for the next year, with the board authorized to set their remuneration [1]. - Strategic's incentive plans, as described in the Information Circular, were also approved by shareholders [1].

Core Viewpoint - Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. has announced its domestic sales commitments for 2026, securing approximately 3.6 million tons of metallurgical coal at an average price of $136.75 per ton [1][2]. Group 1: Sales Commitments - The company has finalized commitments for roughly 3.6 million tons of metallurgical coal for domestic customers in the 2026 calendar year [2]. - The average price for the committed coal is set at $136.75 per ton, which includes a small amount of carryover tons from 2025 [2]. Group 2: Company Overview - Alpha Metallurgical Resources is a Tennessee-based mining company with operations in Virginia and West Virginia, supplying metallurgical products to the global steel industry [3]. - The company is recognized for its high-quality reserves and significant port capacity, ensuring reliable supply to its customers [3].

Ms. Newstead brings more than 20 years of experience across U.S. government, defense and industrial sectors. She currently serves as Materials Strategy and Risk Manager at Lockheed Martin, where she leads initiatives to secure domestic and allied sources of key materials vital to U.S. defense manufacturing and national security. Her work focuses on assessing and mitigating material pricing and geopolitical risk across supply chains that underpin critical technologies including munitions, batteries, and aero ...

Core Insights - Rokmaster Resources Corp. provides an update on the Fox-Coconut and Mystery properties within the Nechako Project, highlighting significant exploration activities and findings in 2025 [1][8]. Project Overview - The Nechako Project is situated in west-central British Columbia within the Stikine terrane, known for past producing deposits and advanced development projects. Rokmaster has options to acquire up to a 100% interest in three properties totaling 27,178 hectares [2]. Exploration Activities - Fieldwork in 2025 included trenching and channel sampling on the Fox-Coconut Property, revealing a high-grade gold and silver mineralization zone known as the NW Structure. Notable channel samples returned high-grade silver results, with CT2501 showing 614 g/t Ag over 1.2 m and CT2502 showing 497 g/t Ag over 2.5 m [3][4]. Findings on Mystery Property - Exploration on the Mystery Property involved prospecting and mapping, yielding elevated Cu-Mo-Au assay results in the B2 Zone and further mineralization in the B3 Zone. A high-resolution magnetic survey identified multiple targets for follow-up [6]. Regulatory and Operational Updates - The company received a three-year exploration permit for the Mystery Property, allowing for 12 drill sites and 6 helipads. However, delays occurred due to job actions by the BC Government, impacting the drilling timeline [7]. Management Commentary - The President and CEO of Rokmaster emphasized the project's advancement in an underexplored area, noting the advantages gained from recent fires that exposed new mineralization opportunities. The team is eager to resume exploration in 2026 [8][9].

Core Points - NACCO Industries announced a quarterly cash dividend of 25.25 cents per share, payable on December 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of December 1, 2025 [1] - The company approved a new stock repurchase program allowing for the repurchase of up to $20 million of Class A Common Stock through December 31, 2027, replacing the previous program [2] - The CEO expressed confidence in the company's long-term business prospects and indicated that share repurchases will be balanced with other capital needs [3] Dividend Information - The declared dividend is applicable to both Class A and Class B Common Stock [1] - The payment date is set for December 15, 2025, with a record date of December 1, 2025 [1] Stock Repurchase Program - The new program allows for repurchases of up to $20 million, replacing the previous program that was set to expire on December 31, 2025 [2] - The timing and amount of repurchases will be at the discretion of management, influenced by capital availability and market conditions [3] - The program may be modified or terminated at any time without prior notice and can be executed through various methods, including open-market purchases [3]

Core Insights - Pan Global Resources Inc. announced positive results from continuous twin saw-cut channel sampling at the Cañada Honda target within the Escacena Project, indicating significant mineralization and supporting further exploration efforts in 2026 [1][2][3] Exploration Results - A continuous 26-meter interval graded 1.14 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, confirming substantial near-surface gold mineralization at Cañada Honda [2][5] - The results indicate a wide zone of near-surface gold mineralization extending 150 meters up-dip from the nearest drill hole and 450 meters in dip extent, with potential for larger copper-gold systems [4][5] Project Expansion - The Escacena Project area has expanded from 5,760 hectares to over 10,000 hectares, with additional mineral rights awarded in September 2025 [8] - The company is also progressing on a maiden mineral resource for the La Romana deposit, expected to be delivered by year-end 2025 [3] Future Plans - The 2026 exploration program is anticipated to be one of the most exciting to date, with plans for additional geochemical sampling and drilling to test for potential expansion of mineralization [3][12] - Ongoing drill programs at the Escacena and Cármenes Projects are currently in progress, with assay results pending [7]

Core Viewpoint - Locksley Resources, Ltd. has established a research collaboration with Columbia University to enhance the recovery and separation of rare earth elements (REEs) and other critical metals from geological resources in California's Mountain Pass region [1][4]. Group 1: Research Collaboration - The research program will be led by Professor Greeshma Gadikota, a prominent figure in electrochemical and CO-assisted mineral processing technologies [2]. - The collaboration aims to develop an integrated technology platform for advanced characterization, recovery, and separation of REEs and transition metals from various ore types in the Clark Mountain District [3]. Group 2: Strategic Importance - This partnership expands Locksley's U.S. research initiatives in rare earths, complementing existing work with Rice University on antimony, thereby strengthening the technical foundation of its Mine-to-Market strategy [4]. - The combined efforts of Columbia and Rice University support Locksley's advanced processing strategy in the U.S., creating a dual-pathway platform for critical mineral processing [5]. Group 3: Company Focus and Goals - Locksley Resources is focused on critical minerals in the U.S., particularly advancing the Mojave Project, which targets REEs and antimony [6]. - The company is executing a mine-to-market strategy aimed at reestablishing domestic supply chains for critical materials, supported by strategic partnerships with leading U.S. research institutions [6].