The objective is to demonstrate a fully domestic antimony trisulfide supply chain using ore from the Stibnite gold project site for use in munitions.

Full production rates at the operation were resumed on August 11, the company said.

The Australian company aims to become one of the world’s lowest cost producers of lithium hydroxide, and says it is the most strategically located to serve the North American EV supply chain.

The company says that the mineral exploration program at the heart of CORE's allegations was conducted by a joint venture, in which the company was a funding partner.

The private placement represents the latest round of funding secured by Imperial for its BC mine projects.

Chaarat will focus now on developing its two Kyrgyz assets, particularly the Tulkubash open pit gold project.