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Perpetua Resources Awarded Up to $40 Million in U.S. Army Funding to Advance Domestic Tungsten Supply for American Defense

$PPTAPress releaseOct 26, 2026, 5:45 PM ETRead the release

Perpetua Resources won a 36-month, $40 million award through the U.S. Army's Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium to evaluate tungsten production feasibility at the Stibnite Mining District in Idaho. The cost-share program funds drilling, metallurgical test work, and permitting of an exploration decline into Hangar Flats, where Perpetua has identified high-grade tungsten-antimony mineralization plus 1.37 million ounces of gold and 95 million pounds of antimony not currently in reserves. The award lifts total U.S.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
40000000
Warrants amended
1607802
Initial phase cost
18000000
Warrant new expiry
April 28, 2027
Program duration months
36
Gold resources hangar flats
1.37 million ounces
Total usg awards since 2022
126000000
Initial phase duration months
18
Antimony resources hangar flats
95 million pounds

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