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Lockheed Martin and NioCorp Sign MOU

$NBPress releaseAug 4, 2026, 4:00 PM ETRead the release

NioCorp signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Lockheed Martin for the potential purchase of up to 15 tonnes/year of scandium oxide over the next 10 years. The agreement builds on a Pentagon-funded joint development program aimed at establishing a domestic mine-to-warfighter supply chain, leveraging a $10 million award under the Defense Production Act.

Key figures

Existing dow award
$10 million
Agreement duration years
10
Alloy scandium content range
0.2% to 0.8%
Potential offtake volume tpy
15 tonnes/year
Planned production capacity tpy
100 tonnes/year

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