Tag: REEs
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V) in focus as U.S. de-couples from China REE supply chain
“A lot of mining explorers don’t actually do much exploring, for fear that they may ruin a good story or get to the end of their CEO salary budget before they have to,” states Equity Guru’s Parry, “Defense Metals has been doing the work, finding the good stuff, and doing so at a time when…
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Defense (DEFN.V) commences baseline studies at Wicheeda REE deposit in mining-friendly B.C.
Defense Metals (DEFN.V) is doing everything right, and at a hurried pace, in advancing its 1,708-hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project further along the curve. In previous write-ups, we suggested that the market might acquire a real taste for this rich, highly strategic REE deposit as 2020 progressed. The stock did make a very…
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V) resource estimate up 49% as US/China tensions put spotlight on REEs
Mining jurisdiction, geology, metallurgy – all good.
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V) continues its aggressive development push for its flagship Wicheeda REE deposit in mining friendly B.C.
Defense Metals (DEFN.V) is no stranger to these pages. We’ve followed developments every step along the way as the company aggressively pushes its strategic, wholly-owned Wicheeda REE Project further along the curve. Wicheeda, located in the Prince George region of mining-friendly British Columbia, is road accessible with ample infrastructure all around. To briefly summarize what…
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Defense closes PP – sets the stage for rapid REE development
Defense Metals (DEFN.V) stoked its treasury to the tune of nearly $600k yesterday (April 29), the proceeds of which “will be used for exploration on the Company’s Wicheeda rare earth element (REE) project located in Prince George, British Columbia…” The company also intends to close an additional non-brokered private placement of up to 1,000,000 units…
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V) builds momentum with another key milestone towards REE resource development
In a recent offering, we suggested that Defense Metals is advancing its 1,708-hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project at a pace that should begin attracting a much wider audience. The momentum continues to build. Last week, the company dropped final bench-scale hydrometallurgical test results for Wicheeda: Defense Metals Hydrometallurgy Test Program Achieves ~90% Rare…
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Defense Metals’ (DEFN.V) Wicheeda metallurgy tests achieve an eye-popping 90% REE extraction
“Samples of Wicheeda flotation concentrate used in a hydrometallurgical test program led to the successful development of a flowsheet capable of processing the concentrate to a high grade mixed REE hydroxide precipitate,” stated Defense Metals.
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V) plans a significant development push for its Wicheeda REE deposit in 2020
Defense Metals (DEFN.V), our go-to REE explorer and developer, is advancing its 1,708-hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project at a pace that should begin attracting a much wider audience. Just the other day, on January 14, the company reminded us of its significant 2019 milestones. It also updated us on its plans for 2020—plans…
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V) tags 4.01% LREO over 58 meters – locked and loaded for 2020
Without skipping a beat, Defense Metals (DEFN.V) extended its winning streak delivering exceptional REE values from their Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project in the Prince George region of mining-friendly British Columbia. The final two holes from their 2019 drilling campaign boast the following assays: Have you ever heard of Efficient Market Theory? It doesn’t…
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Defense Metals (DEFN.V): hot mic at NATO underlines the importance of REEs
This week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was caught on video (and audio) lightly mocking U.S. President Donald Trump at a NATO summit. NATO “promotes democratic values” and enables its 29 member countries to co-operate on national security. If diplomatic efforts fail, it has the authority to undertake military crisis-management. All NATO countries are supposed…