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Wicheeda rare earth element project, Canada – update
22nd May 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Defense Metals has started a confirmatory pilot flotation plant test programme, which will be conducted at the SGS Canada metallurgical facility in Lakefield, Ontario. 


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Wicheeda rare earth element project, Canada – update
27th February 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has been selected as one of only three new “promising projects” by British Columbia’s Critical Minerals Office under its Advanced Project Initiative. 


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