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Blackrock Silver Engages Global Frontier Advisors to Advance U.S. Critical Minerals Strategy at Tonopah West

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 21, 2026) - Blackrock Silver Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (OTCQX: BKRRF) (FSE: AHZ0) (the "Company" or "Blackrock") is pleased to announce that it has engaged Global Frontier Advisors LP ("GFA"), a Washington, D.C. based strategic advisory firm whose partners include former senior U.S. military officers, diplomats, and international business executives, in the pursuit of federal and state support, non-dilutive capital, and tax incentives programs that...

Trump Order to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain Underscores Risk to Defense Industry

The order comes as the administration has ramped up efforts to break China’s stranglehold on the mining and processing of rare earths needed for defense and autos.

Rare Earth Stocks Slide On Oversupply Fears

Rare earth stocks have been a ticket for riding a roller coaster for over a year, but the latest descent has been particularly brutal. Downward momentum gathered steam last Thursday, after the International Energy Agency's Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026 edition highlighted a planned surge in mining capacity well beyond expectations of refining and magnet production. MP Materials, USA Rare Earth, Critical Metals, Energy Fuels and American Resources all fell by more than 10% last week and some stocks continued to fall on Monday.

President Trump Signs Executive Order To Make It Harder For Defense Contractors To Obtain Waivers For Banned Foreign Critical Minerals And Materials

https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2026/07/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-secures-americas-defense-supply-chains-and-ensures-domestic-acquisition-of-critical-materials/

IEA sees $6.5 trillion at risk if China imposes rare-earth curbs

China’s rare earth export curbs could put $6.5 trillion of downstream production outside the country at risk each year if fully implemented, the International Energy Agency warned in a report on rare earths and critical minerals.

Nova Minerals Advances U.S. Defense Supply Chain with Antimony Pilot Plant Buildout

By Karen Roman Nova Minerals Corp. (NYSE: NVA) said it completed the engineering and design for a fully-funded antimony pilot processing plant in Alaska, the first step in fast-tracking domestic […]

Department of War Announces $25 Million Investment With ReElement Technologies to Expand U.S. Critical Minerals Refining Capacity

The Department of War's Economic Defense Unit, in partnership with the Office of the Undersecretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment, announced a $25 million investment with ReElement Technologies Corp. to expand domestic refining capacity for rare earth elements and other defense-critical minerals.

Peabody Selected For U.S. Department Of Energy Funding To Advance Rare Earth Element And Critical Mineral Production In Wyoming

Peabody (NYSE:BTU) today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy has selected the company for funding to advance the production of rare earth elements and critical minerals.  The selection supports Peabody's

The U.S. Army Just Took a Historic Step to Break China's Rare Earth Dominance

The U.S. Army's decision to establish commercial heavy rare earth processing at a military installation marks a major milestone in America's effort to rebuild a domestic critical minerals supply chain and reduce reliance on China.

How conflict minerals fuel war in eastern DR Congo amid US sanctions