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Precious Metals
Business UpdateJul 24, 2026, 06:32 AM

Nova Minerals' Antimony Project Aligns with US Critical Minerals Order

AI Summary

Nova Minerals Corp welcomed a new U.S. Executive Order focused on securing domestic critical minerals supply chains, highlighting its strategic relevance to the company's integrated antimony project. The Executive Order reinforces the U.S. Government's commitment to resilient domestic supply chains for defense, which directly supports Nova's efforts to develop a secure U.S. antimony supply. Nova Minerals is targeting first antimony production from its pilot plant in 2027, backed by a US$43.4 million award from the U.S. Department of War.

Key Highlights

  • U.S. President signed Executive Order on critical minerals supply chains.
  • Order reinforces commitment to domestic and allied critical mineral supply.
  • Nova Minerals' integrated antimony project aligns with the Executive Order.
  • Company targets first antimony production from pilot plant in 2027.
  • Awarded US$43.4 million by U.S. Department of War for project.
  • Engineering and design for Port MacKenzie pilot plant completed.
  • Construction of Port MacKenzie facility expected in coming months.