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Small numbered references beside claims throughout this website link to the corresponding documents below. Select a source to open the original publication.

Reports may contain historical estimates, dated market information or projections. Historical exploration reports do not establish current ownership, acquisition approval or closing, mineral resources or mineral reserves. The qualifications beside each claim and in our technical disclosure continue to apply.

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    USGS: Tungsten, 2025 report (2024 estimates) (opens in a new tab)

    https://pubs.usgs.gov/periodicals/mcs2025/mcs2025-tungsten.pdf

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    USGS: Tungsten, 2026 report (2025 estimates) (opens in a new tab)

    https://pubs.usgs.gov/periodicals/mcs2026/mcs2026-tungsten.pdf

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    S&P Global: Tungsten market report, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.spglobal.com/content/dam/spglobal/global-assets/en/special-reports/critical-mineral-market-reports/Market%20Report%20-%20Tungsten%20-%2008052026.pdf

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    MMTA / Fastmarkets: Tungsten markets, 7 August 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://mmta.co.uk/tungsten-markets-adjust-to-life-after-export-controls/

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    Fastmarkets: Domestic and export APT markets, 29 June 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/tungsten-markets-fragmenting-as-domestic-chinese-apt-market-diverges-from-exports/

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    Royal Society of Chemistry: Tungsten (opens in a new tab)

    https://periodic-table.rsc.org/element/74/tungsten

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    Almonty: Sangdong Phase 1 announcement, SEC filing (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1670061/000149315226010195/ex99-1.htm

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    Sangdong NI 43-101 technical report, March 2025 (opens in a new tab)

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    DFARS 225.7018-2: Restrictions and exceptions (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars/225.7018-2-restriction.

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    10 U.S.C. 4872: Covered materials and countries (opens in a new tab)

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    White House: Executive Order 14415, 20 July 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/07/securing-americas-defense-supply-chains-and-ensuring-domestic-acquisition-of-critical-materials/

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    White House: Recoverable critical materials determination, 30 July 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/07/presidential-determination-pursuant-to-section-101-of-the-defense-production-act-of-1950-as-amended-on-recoverable-critical-minerals-and-materials/

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    BIS: Temporary tungsten scrap export rule, 6 August 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2026/08/06/2026-16078.html

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    Natural Resources Canada: $3.6 billion announcement, 3 March 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2026/03/government-of-canada-invests-to-unlock-canadas-critical-minerals-advantage.html

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    Natural Resources Canada: Critical Minerals Accelerator, 7 July 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2026/07/canada-announces-first-agreement-under-new-canada-critical-minerals-accelerator.html

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    Canadian National Defence Committee: Critical minerals report, October 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.ourcommons.ca/Content/Committee/451/NDDN/Reports/RP14227826/nddnrp04/nddnrp04-e.pdf

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    NATO Association of Canada: Defence minerals, 26 February 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://natoassociation.ca/from-mines-to-mandates-critical-minerals-as-the-key-to-meeting-canadas-nato-contributions/

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    U.S. Department of Energy: $69 million funding opportunity, 7 April 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.energy.gov/cmei/ammto/critical-minerals-and-materials-accelerator-0

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    Elmet: $450 million investment and stockpile contract, 14 September 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://investors.theelmetgroup.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/168/department-of-war-makes-landmark-450-million-committed-investment-in-the-elmet-group-to-secure-americas-tungsten-supply-chain

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    Elmet: $36 million DLA materials contract, 30 September 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.elmettechnologies.com/tungsten/elmet-technologies-awarded-36-million-defense-logistics-agency-contract-for-molybdenum-and-tungsten-aerospace-materials/

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    Great Atlantic: Tungsten subsidiary announcement, 1 September 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://greatatlanticresources.com/wholly-owned-subsidiary-atlantic-canada-tungsten-mining-corp/

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    Reuters: Tungsten export curbs and investment, 29 April 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/tungsten-breaks-records-china-export-curbs-military-demand-boost-investment-2026-04-29/

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    MOFCOM: Japan dual-use export restrictions, 9 January 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://english.mofcom.gov.cn/News/SpokesmansRemarks/art/2026/art_ad432d69b63545ef81b6b0c9d21c0fa1.html

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    Government of Canada: Cantung mine closure and reclamation (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1750186632463/1750186655385

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    S&P Global: Discovery to production study, July 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/research/2026/07/mine-permitting-delays-discovery-to-production-timeline

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    S&P Global: U.S. mine development times, 18 July 2024 (opens in a new tab)

    https://press.spglobal.com/2024-07-18-United-States-Ranks-Next-to-Last-in-Development-Time-for-New-Mines-that-Produce-Critical-Minerals-for-Energy-Transition,-S-P-Global-Finds

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    BC ARIS: Five T's / Cass assessment report 14749 (opens in a new tab)

    https://apps.nrs.gov.bc.ca/pub/aris/Detail/14749

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    BC ARIS: Ice claims assessment report 3725 (opens in a new tab)

    https://apps.nrs.gov.bc.ca/pub/aris/Detail/3725

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    BC MINFILE: Thanksgiving 082M 187 (opens in a new tab)

    https://minfile.gov.bc.ca/Summary.aspx?minfilno=082M++187

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    BC ARIS: Rio Grande report 9169 (opens in a new tab)

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    USGS MRDS: Golden Scheelite record 10047493 (opens in a new tab)

    https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/show-mrds.php?dep_id=10047493

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    Issuer release: Golden Scheelite ownership, 2 September 2026 (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/312586/Pegmatite-One-Confirms-100-Interest-in-Golden-Scheelite-Tungsten-Project-Humboldt-County-Nevada

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    BCSC: NI 43-101, Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (opens in a new tab)

    https://www.bcsc.bc.ca/-/media/PWS/Resources/Securities_Law/Policies/Policy4/43101-NI-May-9-2016.pdf

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    Allegiance reference market feed: CSE ALLG (opens in a new tab)

    https://allegiancetest.replit.app/api/market-quote?symbol=CSE%3AALLG&range=3M

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    BC MINFILE: Rio Grande, 082M 116 (opens in a new tab)

    https://minfile.gov.bc.ca/Summary.aspx?minfilno=082M++116

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    BC MINFILE: Ice / Cass, Five T's, 082N 036 (opens in a new tab)

    https://minfile.gov.bc.ca/Summary.aspx?minfilno=082N++036

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    Nevada Bureau of Mines: Bulletin 59, Humboldt County (opens in a new tab)

    https://pubs.nbmg.unr.edu/Geol-min-dep-Humboldt-Co-p/b059.htm