The Department of Justice asked the court to vacate a 2019 decision by the Trump-era EPA to remove protection of the Bristol Bay watershed.

Latest testing has retained as much as 88% of the lithium in 60% of the original mass.

The facility, to be built in Tuscaloosa, aims to tap into an increased focus from EV and cathode manufacturers across the US Southeast.

US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack had blocked the project when he served under President Barack Obama.

The heap leach gold mine’s latest measured and indicated numbers show a 65% increase in contained gold.

Sprott has amassed over 24 million pounds of uranium, sometimes buying more than 500,000 pounds in a single day.

The combined company would hold multiple uranium projects at various stages of development.