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Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Elk Creek, Nebraska, United States

Source: Stock Titan

Project
Planned

The Elk Creek Project in Nebraska aims to produce critical minerals such as niobium, scandium, and titanium for diverse industrial applications. The project is fully permitted for construction and has completed feasibility study-level metallurgy and mineral resource estimation. It is supported by Pentagon funding and aims to establish a domestic scandium mine-to-master-alloy supply chain.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
Elk Creek, Nebraska, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Stock Titan

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The project “Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Elk Creek, Nebraska, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Stock Titan.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Elk Creek Project in Nebraska aims to produce critical minerals such as niobium, scandium, and titanium for diverse industrial applications. The project is fully permitted for construction and has completed feasibility study-level metallurgy and mineral resource estimation. It is supported by Pentagon funding and aims to establish a domestic scandium mine-to-master-alloy supply chain.

Original sector

Mining

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Nebraska

City

Elk Creek

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Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government

Article published date

2025-11-01

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