Neotech Metals Corp. has been awarded $500,000 in non-dilutive funding from Ontario's Critical Minerals Innovation Fund to accelerate metallurgical and processing tests on its Hecla-Kilmer Rare Earth, Niobium, and Phosphate Project. This grant supports Ontario's strategy to become a leading global supplier of responsibly sourced critical minerals, vital for batteries, defense, and green energy technologies. The funding covers 50% of qualified expenses up to $1 million and aims to advance the development of a domestic rare earth supply chain. Neotech plans to disclose further test results soon, leveraging Ontario's supportive investment climate and infrastructure to build a competitive, made-in-Ontario critical minerals supply chain.
The US government announced it will impose a new 25% tariff on Brazilian ethanol starting next Wednesday, accusing Brazil of unfair trade practices. This tariff excludes major Brazilian exports like oil, beef, coffee, and aircraft parts. The move fol...
Alibaba and Baidu shares rose after Apple received approval from China's Cyberspace Administration to include Apple Intelligence, integrating Alibaba's Qwen AI model and Baidu's AI features into Apple devices in China. This partnership allows users t...
Ondo Finance has introduced the first tokenized stock representations backed by DTCC tokenized entitlements, joining major financial firms in a significant tokenization initiative. This move highlights Ondo's unique position in building infrastructur...
Leading Japanese companies, startups, and research institutions are developing specialized AI models using NVIDIA Nemotron open models to address Japan's unique language, industrial, and workforce challenges. These AI applications range from enterpri...
ERock, Inc. received a buy rating due to its innovative modular natural-gas power systems that help data centers avoid long waits for permanent grid power. The company has a strong $1.3 billion backlog supported by customer deposits, providing clear ...
