Executive Order to Accelerate U.S. Critical Mineral Development Reinforces Strategic Value of Electric Metals' Emily Manganese Project in Minnesota
Electric Metals USA (TSXV:EML, OTCQB:EMUSF) welcomes a new Executive Order titled 'Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production.' The order aims to expand domestic mining and processing of critical minerals through expedited permitting, federal land prioritization, and Defense Production Act support.
The order requires federal agencies to identify priority projects for immediate regulatory approval, reinforcing the strategic importance of the company's Emily Manganese Project in Minnesota - North America's highest-grade manganese deposit. The project is positioned as a potential domestic source for manganese, essential for EV batteries, energy storage, steelmaking, and defense applications.
CEO Brian Savage emphasized the project's alignment with the Executive Order's goals, highlighting its potential to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign manganese supply. The company aims to become a low-cost producer of domestically sourced, high-purity, battery-grade manganese products, including HPMSM, for the EV battery and energy storage sectors.
Electric Metals USA (TSXV:EML, OTCQB:EMUSF) accoglie un nuovo Decreto Esecutivo intitolato 'Misure Immediate per Aumentare la Produzione Mineraria Americana.' L'ordine mira ad espandere l'estrazione e la lavorazione domestica dei minerali critici attraverso l'accelerazione delle autorizzazioni, la priorità delle terre federali e il supporto della Legge sulla Produzione della Difesa.
L'ordine richiede alle agenzie federali di identificare progetti prioritari per l'approvazione regolamentare immediata, rafforzando l'importanza strategica del Progetto Manganese Emily nel Minnesota - il deposito di manganese di più alta qualità in Nord America. Il progetto è posizionato come una potenziale fonte domestica di manganese, essenziale per le batterie EV, lo stoccaggio di energia, la produzione di acciaio e le applicazioni difensive.
Il CEO Brian Savage ha sottolineato l'allineamento del progetto con gli obiettivi del Decreto Esecutivo, evidenziando il suo potenziale per ridurre la dipendenza degli Stati Uniti dall'approvvigionamento di manganese estero. L'azienda punta a diventare un produttore a basso costo di prodotti di manganese di alta purezza e di grado batteria, inclusi HPMSM, per i settori delle batterie EV e dello stoccaggio di energia.
Electric Metals USA (TSXV:EML, OTCQB:EMUSF) da la bienvenida a una nueva Orden Ejecutiva titulada 'Medidas Inmediatas para Aumentar la Producción Mineral Americana.' La orden tiene como objetivo expandir la minería y el procesamiento nacional de minerales críticos a través de la agilización de permisos, la priorización de tierras federales y el apoyo de la Ley de Producción de Defensa.
La orden requiere que las agencias federales identifiquen proyectos prioritarios para la aprobación regulatoria inmediata, reforzando la importancia estratégica del Proyecto Manganeso Emily en Minnesota - el depósito de manganeso de mayor calidad en América del Norte. El proyecto se posiciona como una posible fuente nacional de manganeso, esencial para baterías de vehículos eléctricos, almacenamiento de energía, producción de acero y aplicaciones de defensa.
El CEO Brian Savage enfatizó la alineación del proyecto con los objetivos de la Orden Ejecutiva, destacando su potencial para reducir la dependencia de EE. UU. del suministro de manganeso extranjero. La empresa busca convertirse en un productor de bajo costo de productos de manganeso de alta pureza y grado de batería, incluyendo HPMSM, para los sectores de baterías EV y almacenamiento de energía.
Electric Metals USA (TSXV:EML, OTCQB:EMUSF)는 '미국 광물 생산 증가를 위한 즉각적인 조치'라는 제목의 새로운 행정 명령을 환영합니다. 이 명령은 신속한 허가, 연방 토지의 우선 순위 지정 및 방위 생산법 지원을 통해 중요한 광물의 국내 채굴 및 가공을 확대하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
이 명령은 연방 기관이 즉각적인 규제 승인을 위한 우선 프로젝트를 식별하도록 요구하며, 미네소타의 에밀리 망간 프로젝트의 전략적 중요성을 강화합니다. 이 프로젝트는 북미에서 가장 높은 등급의 망간 매장지로, 전기차 배터리, 에너지 저장, 철강 제조 및 방위 응용 분야에 필수적인 국내 망간 공급원으로 자리 잡고 있습니다.
CEO 브라이언 새비지는 프로젝트가 행정 명령의 목표와 일치함을 강조하며, 미국의 외국 망간 공급 의존도를 줄일 수 있는 잠재력을 강조했습니다. 회사는 전기차 배터리 및 에너지 저장 부문을 위한 HPMSM을 포함하여 국내에서 조달한 고순도 배터리 등급 망간 제품의 저비용 생산자가 되는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Electric Metals USA (TSXV:EML, OTCQB:EMUSF) accueille un nouvel Ordre Exécutif intitulé 'Mesures Immédiates pour Augmenter la Production Minérale Américaine.' Cet ordre vise à élargir l'extraction et le traitement domestiques des minéraux critiques grâce à des permis accélérés, à la priorisation des terres fédérales et au soutien de la Loi sur la Production de Défense.
L'ordre exige que les agences fédérales identifient des projets prioritaires pour une approbation réglementaire immédiate, renforçant l'importance stratégique du Projet Manganèse Emily dans le Minnesota - le dépôt de manganèse de la plus haute qualité en Amérique du Nord. Le projet est positionné comme une source domestique potentielle de manganèse, essentiel pour les batteries de VE, le stockage d'énergie, la fabrication d'acier et les applications de défense.
Le PDG Brian Savage a souligné l'alignement du projet avec les objectifs de l'Ordre Exécutif, mettant en avant son potentiel pour réduire la dépendance des États-Unis à l'égard de l'approvisionnement en manganèse étranger. L'entreprise vise à devenir un producteur à faible coût de produits en manganèse de haute pureté et de qualité batterie, y compris HPMSM, pour les secteurs des batteries de VE et du stockage d'énergie.
Electric Metals USA (TSXV:EML, OTCQB:EMUSF) begrüßt eine neue Exekutive Anordnung mit dem Titel 'Sofortige Maßnahmen zur Steigerung der amerikanischen Mineralproduktion.' Die Anordnung zielt darauf ab, den heimischen Abbau und die Verarbeitung kritischer Mineralien durch beschleunigte Genehmigungen, Priorisierung von Bundesland und Unterstützung des Verteidigungsproduktionsgesetzes auszubauen.
Die Anordnung verlangt von den Bundesbehörden, Prioritätsprojekte für eine sofortige regulatorische Genehmigung zu identifizieren, wodurch die strategische Bedeutung des Emily-Mangan-Projekts in Minnesota - der hochwertigsten Manganlagerstätte Nordamerikas - verstärkt wird. Das Projekt wird als potenzielle heimische Quelle für Mangan positioniert, das für Elektrofahrzeugbatterien, Energiespeicherung, Stahlherstellung und Verteidigungsanwendungen unerlässlich ist.
CEO Brian Savage betonte die Übereinstimmung des Projekts mit den Zielen der Exekutivverordnung und hob sein Potenzial hervor, die Abhängigkeit der USA von ausländischem Mangan zu verringern. Das Unternehmen strebt an, ein kostengünstiger Produzent von inländisch bezogenen, hochreinen, batteriefähigen Manganprodukten, einschließlich HPMSM, für die Sektoren der Elektrofahrzeugbatterien und der Energiespeicherung zu werden.
- Project qualifies for expedited federal permitting and potential financial support under Defense Production Act
- Holds North America's highest-grade manganese deposit
- Strategic positioning as domestic supplier for critical EV battery materials
- Project aligns with federal priority for reducing foreign mineral dependence
- Project still requires regulatory approvals and permits
- Production timeline and costs not yet specified
- Actual federal support and priority designation not yet confirmed
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 27, 2025 / Electric Metals (USA) Limited ("EML" or the "Company") (TSXV:EML)(OTCQB:EMUSF) welcomes the recent Executive Order issued by President Trump, titled "Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production." The order represents a major federal policy shift aimed at rapidly expanding domestic mining and processing of critical minerals. It calls for expedited permitting, prioritization of federal lands for resource development, and the use of the Defense Production Act to provide financial support for U.S.-based mineral projects vital to national security and economic resilience.
A key provision of the order requires federal agencies and authorities to rapidly identify priority projects that can be advanced immediately for federal regulatory approval. This mechanism is designed to catalyze the near-term development of high-impact mineral assets and supply chain infrastructure.
The Executive Order directly reinforces the strategic importance of Electric Metals (USA) Inc. and its flagship Emily Manganese Project in Minnesota-the highest-grade manganese deposit in North America, a potential domestic source of manganese, a mineral vital to EV battery production, energy storage, steelmaking, and defense applications.
Brian Savage, CEO, Electric Metals commented: "We welcome this decisive federal action and its emphasis on accelerating the development of critical mineral projects. Our Emily Manganese Project fits squarely within the goals of this Executive Order, as a U.S.-based, high-grade manganese resource that is ready to move forward and help secure America's mineral independence."
The Emily Manganese Project is well aligned with the criteria outlined in the Executive Order and stands as a strong candidate for priority designation, given its potential to significantly reduce U.S. reliance on foreign manganese supply.
The Emily Manganese Deposit, Minnesota is the highest grade manganese deposit in North America. Electric Metals is poised to emerge as a low-cost producer of
About Electric Metals (USA) Limited
Electric Metals (USA) Limited (TSXV:EML)(OTCQB:EMUSF) is a US-based mineral development company with manganese and silver projects geared to supporting the transition to clean energy. The Company's principal asset is the Emily Manganese Project in Minnesota, the highest-grade manganese deposit in North America, which has been the subject of considerable technical studies, including National Instrument 43-101 Technical Reports - Resource Estimates. The Company's mission in Minnesota is to become a domestic US producer of high-value, high-purity manganese metal and chemical products to supply the North American electric vehicle battery, technology and industrial markets. With manganese playing a critical and prominent role in lithium-ion battery formulations, and with no current domestic supply or active mines for manganese in North America, the development of the Emily Manganese Project represents a significant opportunity for America, the State of Minnesota and for the Company's shareholders.
For further information, please contact:
Electric Metals (USA) Limited
Brian Savage
CEO & Director
(303) 656-9197
or
Valerie Kimball
Director Investor Relations
720-933-1150
info@electricmetals.com
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