Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project
Sector: Mining • Location: Nebraska, United States
Source: Cantech Letter
The Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in southeast Nebraska is North America's only niobium-scandium-titanium deposit at Feasibility Study stage and is permitted for construction. Groundbreaking for the mine portal occurred on March 4, 2026. A non-binding term sheet was signed on April 9, 2026, for marketing and offtake agreements and a potential $30 million strategic investment.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mining
- Location
- Nebraska, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Cantech Letter
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in southeast Nebraska is North America's only niobium-scandium-titanium deposit at Feasibility Study stage and is permitted for construction. Groundbreaking for the mine portal occurred on March 4, 2026. A non-binding term sheet was signed on April 9, 2026, for marketing and offtake agreements and a potential $30 million strategic investment. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nebraska |
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Source | Cantech Letter |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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