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Defense Metals Corp. (V:DEFN)

Business Focus: Rare Earth Minerals

Apr 03, 2024 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Appoints Guy de Selliers de Moranville to the Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, BC, April 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Guy de Selliers de Moranville as a new director to the Board of Directors. The Company also announces the resignation of Dr. William H. Bird as a Director, who will remain as a rare earth elements industry advisor.
Apr 03, 2024 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Appoints Guy de Selliers de Moranville to the Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, BC, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Guy de Selliers de Moranville as a new director to the Board of Directors. The Company also announces the resignation of Dr. William H. Bird as a Director, who will remain as a rare earth elements industry advisor.
Mar 19, 2024 03:01 am ET
Defense Metals Appoints HCF International Advisers for Strategic Funding Review of Wicheeda REE Project
VANCOUVER, BC, March 19, 2024 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of HCF International Advisers Limited ("HCF"), a leading global independent corporate finance advisory boutique based in London, UK, to conduct a strategic funding review for the Company's wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located in British Columbia, Canada.
Mar 04, 2024 06:00 am ET
Defense Metals Ships Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate Samples to two major REE companies
VANCOUVER, BC, March 4, 2024 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that samples of mixed rare earth carbonate ("MREC") have been shipped to two major Rare Earth Element ("REE") companies. Samples generated by SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario during 2023 hydrometallurgical piloting test work performed on concentrate produced by earlier flotation pilot plant testing of a 26-tonne bulk sample taken from the Company's wholly-owned Wicheeda deposit have now been sent to almost every REE separator in the
Feb 13, 2024 06:00 am ET
Defense Metals Updates Metallurgical Test Work and Preliminary Feasibility Study Progress for its Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. (Defense Metals or the Company) (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update on the metallurgical work programs, undertaken by SGS Canada Inc. (SGS) and the ongoing Preliminary Feasibility Study (PFS) work by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. (SRK) and Hatch Limited (Hatch), for its wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located in British Columbia, Canada.
Feb 13, 2024 06:00 am ET
Defense Metals Updates Metallurgical Test Work and Preliminary Feasibility Study Progress for its Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 13, 2024 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. (Defense Metals or the Company) (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update on the metallurgical work programs, undertaken by SGS Canada Inc. (SGS) and the ongoing Preliminary Feasibility Study (PFS) work by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. (SRK) and Hatch Limited (Hatch), for its wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located in British Columbia, Canada.
Jan 31, 2024 03:15 pm ET
Defense Metals Announces Closing of its $738,836 Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Jan 18, 2024 07:00 am ET
McLeod Lake Indian Band and Defense Metals Corp. Announce Groundbreaking Partnership for Wicheeda Project
Equity Partnership and Co-Design Agreement Set New Standards in Collaborative Project Development in the Critical Minerals Transition
Jan 17, 2024 03:15 pm ET
McLeod Lake Indian Band and Defense Metals Corp. Announce Groundbreaking Partnership for Wicheeda Project
Equity Partnership and Co-Design Agreement Set New Standards in Collaborative Project Development in the Critical Minerals Transition
Jan 17, 2024 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Announces McLeod Lake Indian Band Co-Design Agreement and Partnership Investment
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Jan 09, 2024 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals to Ship Wicheeda Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate Sample to Ucore Rare Metals Inc.
Vancouver, BC, Jan. 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the Q4-2023 execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSXV: UCU) ("Ucore") to explore collaborative opportunities as both companies move towards their respective commercialization efforts for a North American rare earth element ("REE") supply chain. As one of the first projects under this MOU, Defense Metals will ship a mixed rare earth carbonate sample from its Wicheeda REE project to Ucor
Jan 09, 2024 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals to Ship Wicheeda Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate Sample to Ucore Rare Metals Inc.
Vancouver, BC, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the Q4-2023 execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSXV: UCU) ("Ucore") to explore collaborative opportunities as both companies move towards their respective commercialization efforts for a North American rare earth element ("REE") supply chain. As one of the first projects under this MOU, Defense Metals will ship a mixed rare earth carbonate sample from its Wicheeda REE project
Dec 27, 2023 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Geotechnical Field Data Collection for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Preliminary Feasibility Study
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that it has completed all infrastructure geotechnical field data collection in support of the preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") for its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project located near Prince George, B.C., Canada.
Dec 27, 2023 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Geotechnical Field Data Collection for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Preliminary Feasibility Study
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that it has completed all infrastructure geotechnical field data collection in support of the preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") for its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project located near Prince George, B.C., Canada.
Dec 20, 2023 09:53 am ET
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trade Resumption - DEFN
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in: 
Dec 20, 2023 09:32 am ET
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trading Halt - DEFN
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO
Dec 05, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Phase 2 Pit Geotechnical Drilling & Intersects Mineralized Carbonatite at the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has completed the previously announced Phase 2 open pit diamond core and sonic infrastructure geotechnical drilling program. The work, with the support of APEX Geoscience Ltd., was completed by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") one of the principal consultants for the ongoing preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") regarding the Company's Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, Canada.
Dec 05, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Phase 2 Pit Geotechnical Drilling & Intersects Mineralized Carbonatite at the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has completed the previously announced Phase 2 open pit diamond core and sonic infrastructure geotechnical drilling program. The work, with the support of APEX Geoscience Ltd., was completed by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") one of the principal consultants for the ongoing preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") regarding the Company's Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, Canada.
Oct 30, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Files NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate Technical Report for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has filed the detailed Technical Report (the "Technical Report") of its updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("2023 MRE") for its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada. The Technical Report is dated October 27, 2023, effective August 28, 2023, is entitled "Technical Report on the Wicheeda Property, British Columbia, Canada", and was prepared by APEX Geoscience Ltd.
Oct 30, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Files NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate Technical Report for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has filed the detailed Technical Report (the "Technical Report") of its updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("2023 MRE") for its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada. The Technical Report is dated October 27, 2023, effective August 28, 2023, is entitled "Technical Report on the Wicheeda Property, British Columbia, Canada", and was prepared by APEX Geoscience Ltd.
Oct 17, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Ships Mixed Rare Oxide and Carbonate Samples to Interested Parties
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario has shipped samples of mixed rare earth oxide and mixed rare earth carbonate to interested parties on behalf of the Company. These samples were generated during 2023 hydrometallurgical piloting test work performed on concentrate produced by earlier flotation pilot plant testing of a 26-tonne bulk sample taken from the Company's wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Oct 17, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Ships Mixed Rare Oxide and Carbonate Samples to Interested Parties
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario has shipped samples of mixed rare earth oxide and mixed rare earth carbonate to interested parties on behalf of the Company. These samples were generated during 2023 hydrometallurgical piloting test work performed on concentrate produced by earlier flotation pilot plant testing of a 26-tonne bulk sample taken from the Company's wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Oct 10, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Updated Beneficiation Results Confirm the Production of a High Grade Flotation Concentrate at High Recovery
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V:DEFN) (OTCQB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is extremely pleased to report the most recent results of the extensive comminution and beneficiation test work that has been conducted by SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario ("SGS") on variability samples from the Wicheeda Rare Earth deposit.   
Oct 10, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Updated Beneficiation Results Confirm the Production of a High Grade Flotation Concentrate at High Recovery
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V:DEFN) (OTCQB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is extremely pleased to report the most recent results of the extensive comminution and beneficiation test work that has been conducted by SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario ("SGS") on variability samples from the Wicheeda Rare Earth deposit.   
Oct 03, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Commences Phase 2 Infrastructure Sonic, Open Pit Geotechnical, and Exploration Target Core Drilling at Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 3, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has commenced Phase 2 of its planned infrastructure and open pit geotechnical drilling. Sonic overburden characterization (site infrastructure geotechnical) and diamond core drilling (open pit geotechnical and near resource exploration) is expected to be complete within 4 to 6 weeks, with results to follow. The work, with the support of the Defense Metals' technical team and APEX Geoscience Ltd., is being completed by SRK Consulting (Ca
Oct 03, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Commences Phase 2 Infrastructure Sonic, Open Pit Geotechnical, and Exploration Target Core Drilling at Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has commenced Phase 2 of its planned infrastructure and open pit geotechnical drilling. Sonic overburden characterization (site infrastructure geotechnical) and diamond core drilling (open pit geotechnical and near resource exploration) is expected to be complete within 4 to 6 weeks, with results to follow. The work, with the support of the Defense Metals' technical team and APEX Geoscience Ltd., is being completed by SRK Consult
Sep 12, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Upgrades and Expands Mineral Resource Estimate for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (the 2023 MRE) for the development of its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada.
Sep 12, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Upgrades and Expands Mineral Resource Estimate for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (the 2023 MRE) for the development of its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada.
Sep 05, 2023 06:00 am ET
New Exploration Targets with Potential to Expand Wicheeda REE Deposit Defined by Defense Metals
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that a recently completed ground radiometric geophysical survey over the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit, located near Prince George, Canada, has identified new anomalies that may represent previously unknown REE mineralized carbonatite located largely within the current mineral resource pit shells, as set forth in the 2021  preliminary economic assessment (PEA1).
Aug 16, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Advances Pre-feasibility Study
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide a progress update with respect to its 2023 site infrastructure geotechnical investigations. The work, with support of the Defense Metals' technical team and APEX Geoscience Ltd., is being completed by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") one of the principal consultants for the preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") regarding the Company's Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, Canada.
Aug 01, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Engages Hatch Ltd. and SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Preliminary Feasibility Study
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to confirm that it has engaged Hatch Ltd. ("Hatch") and SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") as principal consultants for the completion of a preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") regarding its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, Canada.
Aug 01, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Engages Hatch Ltd. and SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Preliminary Feasibility Study
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to confirm that it has engaged Hatch Ltd. ("Hatch") and SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") as principal consultants for the completion of a preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") regarding its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, Canada.
Jun 06, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant Testing and Initiates Pre-feasibility Study Design Work
VANCOUVER, BC, June 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the completion of Phase II hydrometallurgical pilot plant test work for its wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project and commencement of Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) work.
Jun 06, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant Testing and Initiates Pre-feasibility Study Design Work
VANCOUVER, BC, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the completion of Phase II hydrometallurgical pilot plant test work for its wholly-owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project and commencement of Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) work.
May 25, 2023 09:00 am ET
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Apr 27, 2023 11:18 am ET
Defense Metals Corp announces completion of Phase 1 of hydrometallurgical pilot plant
Defense Metals Corp CEO Craig Taylor joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company has announced that Phase I of its hydrometallurgical pilot plant at SGS Lakefield has been successfully completed.
Apr 27, 2023 08:30 am ET
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Apr 25, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Commencement of Phase II Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant Testing
VANCOUVER, BC, April 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that further to the news release dated April 12, 2023, all assays for the hydrometallurgical pilot plant have been received and interpretation of the data is largely complete.  Data from Phase I have been used to optimize the design conditions for Phase II of the pilot plant.
Apr 25, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Commencement of Phase II Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant Testing
VANCOUVER, BC, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that further to the news release dated April 12, 2023, all assays for the hydrometallurgical pilot plant have been received and interpretation of the data is largely complete.  Data from Phase I have been used to optimize the design conditions for Phase II of the pilot plant.
Apr 12, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Successful Phase I Pilot Plant Work
VANCOUVER, BC, April 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that the Phase I of its hydrometallurgical pilot plant at SGS Lakefield has been successfully completed. 
Apr 12, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Successful Phase I Pilot Plant Work
VANCOUVER, BC, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that the Phase I of its hydrometallurgical pilot plant at SGS Lakefield has been successfully completed. 
Apr 11, 2023 09:00 am ET
Discovery Group Announces Defense Metals as New Member Company
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 11, 2023) - Discovery Group is pleased to announce that Defense Metals Corp. (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) has joined the group's alliance of public companies, led by Mr. John Robins and Mr. Jim Paterson. Defense Metals is an exploration company focused on the advancement of the Wicheeda REE Property and the acquisition of mineral deposits containing rare earth elements.
Apr 10, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Joins Discovery Group and Appoints a New Director
VANCOUVER, BC, April 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that Defense Metals has joined the Vancouver-based Discovery Group led by Mr. John Robins and Mr. Jim Paterson. In addition, Mr. Dale Wallster has been appointed to the Company's board of directors.
Apr 10, 2023 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Joins Discovery Group and Appoints a New Director
VANCOUVER, BC, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that Defense Metals has joined the Vancouver-based Discovery Group led by Mr. John Robins and Mr. Jim Paterson. In addition, Mr. Dale Wallster has been appointed to the Company's board of directors.
Mar 06, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Updates Wicheeda Canada Light Rare Earth Element Deposit Geological Model and Advances Toward Updated Mineral Resource Estimate and PFS
VANCOUVER, BC, March 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to report its technical team has completed updates to the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit 3D geological model. The geological model and resource estimation domain update, which incorporates over 10,000 metres of additional drilling within 47 diamond drill holes completed during 2021 and 2022 following completion of the Wicheeda Deposit preliminary economic assessment (PEA), is preparatory to updating the Wicheeda Deposit mineral resource est
Feb 28, 2023 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Reports Favourable Comminution Data for the Wicheeda Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to report favourable comminution results on multiple samples extracted from the Wicheeda deposit.  The data allows the design of the crushing and grinding plant that will be an integral part of the planned Wicheeda development. These data are essential inputs to the upcoming pre-feasibility study (PFS).
Feb 22, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals starts construction of Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant with commissioning at SGS Lakefield scheduled for March 2023
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that construction of the hydrometallurgical pilot plant has started and commissioning is scheduled to start in the second half of March. 
Feb 21, 2023 04:00 pm ET
Defense Metals starts construction of Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant with commissioning at SGS Lakefield scheduled for March 2023
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that construction of the hydrometallurgical pilot plant has started and commissioning is scheduled to start in the second half of March.  
Feb 14, 2023 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Variability Flotation Tests Yield High Rare Earth Recoveries to High Grade Concentrates
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) announces the completion of flotation tests on variability samples and a master composite ("Master Composite" or "MC") prepared from drill core obtained from its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada.
Feb 14, 2023 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Variability Flotation Tests Yield High Rare Earth Recoveries to High Grade Concentrates
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) announces the completion of flotation tests on variability samples and a master composite ("Master Composite" or "MC") prepared from drill core obtained from its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada.
Feb 07, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Engages SRK to Start Pre-Feasibility Level Site Geotechnical Investigations & Appoints Project Development Coordinator for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has engaged SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") to commence site geotechnical investigations at its wholly owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project during 2023. The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kevin Weston as Wicheeda REE Project Development Coordinator.
Feb 07, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Engages SRK to Start Pre-Feasibility Level Site Geotechnical Investigations & Appoints Project Development Coordinator for Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has engaged SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") to commence site geotechnical investigations at its wholly owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project during 2023. The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kevin Weston as Wicheeda REE Project Development Coordinator.
Jan 24, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals announces best Rare Earth Assay Results of 2022 from Wicheeda Project Drilling, including 138 metres of 3.66% TREO
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from the final two core drill holes, totalling 295 metres ("m"), completed during 2022 at its 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit. These assay results are from two exploration geotechnical core drill holes. The final drill hole (WI22-79) returned the best drill intercept on a grade-times-width basis of the entire 18-hole 5,510 m (~18,077 feet) 2022 campaign.
Jan 24, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals announces best Rare Earth Assay Results of 2022 from Wicheeda Project Drilling, including 138 metres of 3.66% TREO
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from the final two core drill holes, totalling 295 metres ("m"), completed during 2022 at its 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit. These assay results are from two exploration geotechnical core drill holes. The final drill hole (WI22-79) returned the best drill intercept on a grade-times-width basis of the entire 18-hole 5,510 m (~18,077 feet) 2022 campaign.
Jan 17, 2023 08:15 am ET
Defense Metals announces more Rare Earth Assay Results from Wicheeda Project Drilling, including 30 metres of 3.77% TREO
VANCOUVER, BC , Jan. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from an additional eight core drill holes, totalling 2,104 metres ("m"), completed during 2022 at its 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit. These assay results are from two exploration, three resource delineation, and three pit slope geotechnical core drill holes, one of which (hole WI22-73) returned the second longest REE-mineralized intercept of the 2021 and 2022 Wicheeda drilling campaigns (10,859 me
Jan 17, 2023 08:15 am ET
Defense Metals announces more Rare Earth Assay Results from Wicheeda Project Drilling, including 30 metres of 3.77% TREO
VANCOUVER, BC , Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from an additional eight core drill holes, totalling 2,104 metres ("m"), completed during 2022 at its 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit. These assay results are from two exploration, three resource delineation, and three pit slope geotechnical core drill holes, one of which (hole WI22-73) returned the second longest REE-mineralized intercept of the 2021 and 2022 Wicheeda drilling campaigns (10
Jan 11, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Announces Appointment of new Director to the Board
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Len Clough to the board of directors.
Jan 11, 2023 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Announces Appointment of new Director to the Board
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Len Clough to the board of directors.
Jan 09, 2023 08:25 am ET
Discovery Group's John Robins joins Defense Metals as a Strategic Advisor
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2023 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that John Robins, P.Geo. of Discovery Group has joined the Company as a strategic advisor.
Jan 09, 2023 08:25 am ET
Discovery Group's John Robins joins Defense Metals as a Strategic Advisor
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that John Robins, P.Geo. of Discovery Group has joined the Company as a strategic advisor.
Dec 08, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement of $6.1 Million
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Nov 22, 2022 08:00 am ET
Nov 15, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Drills 221 metres of 2.14% Total Rare Earth Oxide; Including 111 metres of 3.52% at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 15, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce additional partial Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from one additional core hole, totalling 353 metres (m), collared within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Nov 15, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Drills 221 metres of 2.14% Total Rare Earth Oxide; Including 111 metres of 3.52% at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce additional partial Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from one additional core hole, totalling 353 metres (m), collared within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Oct 26, 2022 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Drills 113 metres of 2.50% Total Rare Earth Oxide at Wicheeda; Completes 2022 Resource Delineation and Pit Geotechnical Drilling of 5,500 metres
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 26, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce high-grade Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from one additional core hole, totalling 383 metres (m), collared within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Oct 26, 2022 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Drills 113 metres of 2.50% Total Rare Earth Oxide at Wicheeda; Completes 2022 Resource Delineation and Pit Geotechnical Drilling of 5,500 metres
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce high-grade Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from one additional core hole, totalling 383 metres (m), collared within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Oct 17, 2022 06:00 am ET
Defense Metals Flotation Results Yields High Grade Mineral Concentrate at Various Grades and Lithologies
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces the initial flotation results from variability samples.
Oct 17, 2022 06:00 am ET
Defense Metals Flotation Results Yields High Grade Mineral Concentrate at Various Grades and Lithologies
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces the initial flotation results from variability samples.
Oct 13, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Continues to Drill High-Grades at Wicheeda with 106 metres of 2.53% Total Rare Earth Oxide; Including 59 metres of 3.42%; Participate in the 18th International Rare Earths Conference
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 13, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces high-grade Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from one additional core drill hole, totalling 320 metres (m), collared within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Oct 13, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Continues to Drill High-Grades at Wicheeda with 106 metres of 2.53% Total Rare Earth Oxide; Including 59 metres of 3.42%; Participate in the 18th International Rare Earths Conference
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces high-grade Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from one additional core drill hole, totalling 320 metres (m), collared within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Oct 11, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Drills High-Grades at Wicheeda including 124 metres of 3.58% Total Rare Earth Oxide
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 11, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces high-grade Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from an additional two core drill holes, totalling 717 metres (m), collared from the same site within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Oct 11, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Drills High-Grades at Wicheeda including 124 metres of 3.58% Total Rare Earth Oxide
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces high-grade Rare Earth Element ("REE") assay results from an additional two core drill holes, totalling 717 metres (m), collared from the same site within the northern area of Defense Metals' 100% owned Wicheeda REE Deposit.
Sep 22, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Initial Drilling Results Yield 1.78% Over 192 Metres Total Rare Earth Oxide at Wicheeda; Including 3.13% Over 73 Metres
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN)  (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for the first two drill holes totalling 720 metres from the Company's 2022 diamond drill program that is still underway. To date, a total of 15 drill holes totalling 4,800 metres have been completed of a planned 18 holes totalling 5,000 metres (96% complete) designed to upgrade existing resource categories. Drill holes WI22-64 and WI22-62, the first and third holes drilled, were collared from the two sites within the northern ar
Sep 22, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Initial Drilling Results Yield 1.78% Over 192 Metres Total Rare Earth Oxide at Wicheeda; Including 3.13% Over 73 Metres
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN)  (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for the first two drill holes totalling 720 metres from the Company's 2022 diamond drill program that is still underway. To date, a total of 15 drill holes totalling 4,800 metres have been completed of a planned 18 holes totalling 5,000 metres (96% complete) designed to upgrade existing resource categories. Drill holes WI22-64 and WI22-62, the first and third holes drilled, were collared from the two sites within the nort
Sep 08, 2022 08:00 am ET
Rare Earth Elements: Our Green Energy Technology Future is in Its Mining
Vancouver, Kelowna, and Delta, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 8, 2022) - Investorideas.com, a leading investor news resource covering mining and rare earth element stocks releases a special report on the rare earth elements market and the global demand for green energy technology including defense, electronics and batteries, featuring Defense Metals Corp. (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF).
Sep 07, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Signs Mineral Exploration Agreement with McLeod Lake Indian Band
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is very pleased to announce it has entered into a Mineral Exploration Agreement (the "Agreement") with the McLeod Lake Indian Band regarding its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") exploration project located 80 kilometres northeast of Prince George, Canada.
Sep 07, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Signs Mineral Exploration Agreement with McLeod Lake Indian Band
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is very pleased to announce it has entered into a Mineral Exploration Agreement (the "Agreement") with the McLeod Lake Indian Band regarding its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") exploration project located 80 kilometres northeast of Prince George, Canada.
Aug 09, 2022 02:50 pm ET
The Power Play by The Market Herald Releases New Interviews with Defense Metals and Calima Energy
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 9, 2022 / The Power Play by The Market Herald has announced the release of new interviews with Defense Metals and Calima Energy on their latest news.
Aug 09, 2022 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Diamond Drilling Update - Infill and Exploration Drilling Complete And Pit Slope Geotechnical Drilling Underway
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update for its ongoing diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The 2022 resource infill and exploration diamond drill campaign is now complete and pit slope geotechnical drilling underway.
Aug 09, 2022 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Diamond Drilling Update - Infill and Exploration Drilling Complete And Pit Slope Geotechnical Drilling Underway
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update for its ongoing diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The 2022 resource infill and exploration diamond drill campaign is now complete and pit slope geotechnical drilling underway.
Jun 17, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Diamond Drilling Update - Pit Slope Geotechnical Preparations Underway
VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update for ongoing  diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The 2022 diamond drilling campaign commenced in the northern resource area with the first two resource delineation drill holes totalling approximately 615 metres now nearing completion.
Jun 17, 2022 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Diamond Drilling Update - Pit Slope Geotechnical Preparations Underway
VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update for ongoing  diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The 2022 diamond drilling campaign commenced in the northern resource area with the first two resource delineation drill holes totalling approximately 615 metres now nearing completion.
May 31, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Acid-Bake Process Yields Improved Rare Earth Element Recoveries At Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, May 31, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX V : DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the initial results of alternative Acid Bake process testwork underway at SGS Lakefield on Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project mineralized feed. The initial testwork shows that adoption of the Acid Bake process results in improved REE extraction, and potentially improvements in capital and operating costs.
May 31, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Acid-Bake Process Yields Improved Rare Earth Element Recoveries At Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX V : DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the initial results of alternative Acid Bake process testwork underway at SGS Lakefield on Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project mineralized feed. The initial testwork shows that adoption of the Acid Bake process results in improved REE extraction, and potentially improvements in capital and operating costs.
May 24, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Engages SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. To Design Pre-Feasibility Level Geotechnical Drilling Program at Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, May 24, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has retained SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") to assist with planning and executing geotechnical drilling investigations at the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project during 2022.
May 24, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Engages SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. To Design Pre-Feasibility Level Geotechnical Drilling Program at Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has retained SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") to assist with planning and executing geotechnical drilling investigations at the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project during 2022.
May 23, 2022 06:05 pm ET
DEFENSE METALS CORP. RETAINS DIGITONIC LIMITED FOR INVESTOR RELATIONS SERVICES
VANCOUVER, BC, May 23, 2022  Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that it has retained Digitonic Limited ("Digitonic"), an arm's length party to the Company and a leading investor relations and marketing firm to provide investor relations services.
May 23, 2022 06:05 pm ET
DEFENSE METALS CORP. RETAINS DIGITONIC LIMITED FOR INVESTOR RELATIONS SERVICES
VANCOUVER, BC, May 23, 2022  Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that it has retained Digitonic Limited ("Digitonic"), an arm's length party to the Company and a leading investor relations and marketing firm to provide investor relations services.
Apr 27, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills Longest High-Grade Intercept To Date 3.09% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 251 Metres; Including 3.92% Over 80 Metres at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, April 27, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for the final five diamond drill holes totalling 1,079 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-57 through WI21-61 were collared from the two sites within the eastern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Apr 27, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills Longest High-Grade Intercept To Date 3.09% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 251 Metres; Including 3.92% Over 80 Metres at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for the final five diamond drill holes totalling 1,079 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-57 through WI21-61 were collared from the two sites within the eastern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Apr 21, 2022 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 3.81% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 117 Metres; Including 4.87% Over 38 Metres at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, April 21, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional six diamond drill holes totalling 879 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-51 through WI21-56 were collared from the same site and within the southern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Apr 21, 2022 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 3.81% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 117 Metres; Including 4.87% Over 38 Metres at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional six diamond drill holes totalling 879 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-51 through WI21-56 were collared from the same site and within the southern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Apr 05, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Closes Private Placement Financing
VANCOUVER, BC, April 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:DEFN) (OTCQB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") for gross proceeds of $4,558,049.57, consisting of 6,340,057 flow-through common shares of the Company (each, a "FT Share") at a price of $0.35 per FT Share and 8,996,267 units of the Company (each, a "Unit") at a price of $0.26 per Unit.  
Apr 05, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Closes Private Placement Financing
VANCOUVER, BC, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:DEFN) (OTCQB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") for gross proceeds of $4,558,049.57, consisting of 6,340,057 flow-through common shares of the Company (each, a "FT Share") at a price of $0.35 per FT Share and 8,996,267 units of the Company (each, a "Unit") at a price of $0.26 per Unit.  
Mar 15, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 3.79% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 150 Metres; Including 4.77% Over 60 Metres at Wicheeda - Hole WI21-49 Yields Highest Grade Single Assay To Date Of 1.41% Neodymium-Praseod
VANCOUVER, BC, March 15, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional two diamond drill holes totalling 189 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-45 through WI21-48 were collared from the same site and within the northern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Mar 15, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 3.79% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 150 Metres; Including 4.77% Over 60 Metres at Wicheeda - Hole WI21-49 Yields Highest Grade Single Assay To Date Of 1.41% Neodymium-Praseod
VANCOUVER, BC, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional two diamond drill holes totalling 189 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-45 through WI21-48 were collared from the same site and within the northern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Mar 10, 2022 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 2.50% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 176 Metres; Including 6.14% Over 20 Metres From Surface at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, March 10, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional four diamond drill holes totalling 615 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-45 through WI21-48 were collared from the same site and within the northern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Mar 10, 2022 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 2.50% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 176 Metres; Including 6.14% Over 20 Metres From Surface at Wicheeda
VANCOUVER, BC, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional four diamond drill holes totalling 615 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-45 through WI21-48 were collared from the same site and within the northern area of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Mar 08, 2022 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Continues to Drill High Grade at Wicheeda With 3.23% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 162 Metres; Including 4.21% Over 45 Metres From Surface - Confirms Significant Mineralization At D
VANCOUVER, BC, March 8, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN)(OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional six diamond drill holes totalling 845 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-39 and WI21-40 collared from the same pad, and holes WI21-41 through WI21-44 sited 100 metres north were designed to further delineate the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Mar 08, 2022 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Continues to Drill High Grade at Wicheeda With 3.23% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 162 Metres; Including 4.21% Over 45 Metres From Surface - Confirms Significant Mineralization At D
VANCOUVER, BC, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN)(OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an additional six diamond drill holes totalling 845 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-39 and WI21-40 collared from the same pad, and holes WI21-41 through WI21-44 sited 100 metres north were designed to further delineate the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.
Mar 02, 2022 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 3.17% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 196 Metres From Surface And Extends Mineralization Below Resource Pit Shell
VANCOUVER, BC, March 2, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an initial four diamond drill holes totalling 795 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-33 through WI21-36, collared from the same pad, were designed to expand the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit and further upgrade existing resource categories.
Mar 02, 2022 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Drills 3.17% Total Rare Earth Oxide Over 196 Metres From Surface And Extends Mineralization Below Resource Pit Shell
VANCOUVER, BC, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce results for an initial four diamond drill holes totalling 795 metres from the Company's 29 hole, 5,349 metre diamond drill program completed during fall 2021. Drill holes WI21-33 through WI21-36, collared from the same pad, were designed to expand the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit and further upgrade existing resource categories.
Feb 07, 2022 03:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Announces Appointment of Rare Earth Processing Expert John Goode to Advisory Board
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the addition of John Goode, P.Eng. an internationally recognized rare earth element processing expert to the Defense Metals advisory board.
Feb 02, 2022 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Prepares for Initial Diamond Drill Assay Results
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that 1,576 core samples representing 23 drill holes totalling approximately 3,900 metres of diamond drill core have been shipped and received by ALS Canada Ltd. (ALS) from its Wicheeda rare earth element (REE) Project.
Jan 20, 2022 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Reviews 2021 and Provides Outlook for 2022
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to highlight the accomplishments of 2021, and outlines the Company's key goals for 2022.
Jan 20, 2022 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Reviews 2021 and Provides Outlook for 2022
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to highlight the accomplishments of 2021, and outlines the Company's key goals for 2022.
Jan 17, 2022 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Reinforces Leadership Following 100% Acquisition of Wicheeda REE Property
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that it is reinforcing its leadership team, following the (100%) acquisition of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property.
Jan 17, 2022 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Reinforces Leadership Following 100% Acquisition of Wicheeda REE Property
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) announces that it is reinforcing its leadership team, following the (100%) acquisition of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property.
Jan 14, 2022 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Acquires 100% of the Wicheeda REE Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Spectrum Mining Corporation ("Spectrum"), the holder of a one hundred percent (100%) interest in the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property.
Jan 14, 2022 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Acquires 100% of the Wicheeda REE Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 14, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Spectrum Mining Corporation ("Spectrum"), the holder of a one hundred percent (100%) interest in the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property.
Jan 07, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. files PEA NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that the Preliminary Economic Assessment NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project in British Columbia (the "Technical Report") has been filed on SEDAR. The Technical Report, which is dated January 6, 2022, has an effective date of November 7, 2021, and is entitled "Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project" and was prepared by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc.
Jan 07, 2022 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. files PEA NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that the Preliminary Economic Assessment NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project in British Columbia (the "Technical Report") has been filed on SEDAR. The Technical Report, which is dated January 6, 2022, has an effective date of November 7, 2021, and is entitled "Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project" and was prepared by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc.
Nov 24, 2021 07:30 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment For The Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the results of its Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) and updated mineral resource estimate for the development of its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada. The PEA was prepared by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. (SRK). The effective date of the PEA is November 21, 2021 and a technical report relating to the PEA will be filed on SEDAR within 45 days of this news release.
Nov 24, 2021 07:30 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment For The Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 24, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the results of its Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) and updated mineral resource estimate for the development of its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit located in British Columbia, Canada. The PEA was prepared by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. (SRK). The effective date of the PEA is November 21, 2021 and a technical report relating to the PEA will be filed on SEDAR within 45 days of this news release.
Nov 09, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Resource Expansion Drilling Program
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the completion of the 2021 drilling program at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The Company drilled a total of 5,349 metres in 29 holes designed to expand the deposit and further upgrade existing resource to measured and indicated categories.
Nov 09, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Resource Expansion Drilling Program
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 9, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the completion of the 2021 drilling program at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The Company drilled a total of 5,349 metres in 29 holes designed to expand the deposit and further upgrade existing resource to measured and indicated categories.
Oct 25, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Appoints New Director
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that Dr. Luisa Moreno has joined the board of directors of the Company.
Oct 25, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Appoints New Director
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 25, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that Dr. Luisa Moreno has joined the board of directors of the Company.
Oct 04, 2021 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals to Mobilize Second Drill to Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased announce plans for the mobilization of a second diamond drill to expedite its ongoing Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit resource expansion and delineation diamond drill program.
Oct 04, 2021 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals to Mobilize Second Drill to Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 4, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased announce plans for the mobilization of a second diamond drill to expedite its ongoing Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit resource expansion and delineation diamond drill program.
Sep 29, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Provides Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Economic Scenario Analysis Update
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 29, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide a progress update with respect to its ongoing Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project economic scenario analysis being conducted by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK").
Sep 29, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Provides Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Economic Scenario Analysis Update
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide a progress update with respect to its ongoing Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project economic scenario analysis being conducted by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK").
Sep 23, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Revaluates Its Athabasca Basin Uranium Projects
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that in light of renewed and sustained uranium interest which has driven uranium spot prices to multi-year highs, it has commenced an updated internal technical review of its Athabasca Basin uranium project holdings.
Sep 21, 2021 10:45 am ET
Defense Metals Drills 215 Metres Carbonatite in First Hole At Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 21, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update with respect to its ongoing Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit resource expansion and delineation diamond drill program. The first drill hole of the 2021 campaign testing the North Zone of the Wicheeda REE Deposit has intersected a 215-metre core interval of visually REE mineralized carbonatite, the longest carbonatite interval ever drilled on the Project (Figure 1). The program is progressing on schedule and is currently
Sep 21, 2021 10:45 am ET
Defense Metals Drills 215 Metres Carbonatite in First Hole At Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update with respect to its ongoing Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit resource expansion and delineation diamond drill program. The first drill hole of the 2021 campaign testing the North Zone of the Wicheeda REE Deposit has intersected a 215-metre core interval of visually REE mineralized carbonatite, the longest carbonatite interval ever drilled on the Project (Figure 1). The program is progressing on schedule and is cu
Sep 08, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Commences 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Resource Expansion and Definition Diamond Drill Program
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 8, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce commencement of diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The Company plans to complete up to 5,000 metres of diamond drilling designed to expand the deposit and further delineate existing resources.
Sep 08, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Commences 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Resource Expansion and Definition Diamond Drill Program
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce commencement of diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The Company plans to complete up to 5,000 metres of diamond drilling designed to expand the deposit and further delineate existing resources.
Aug 25, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Drill Pad Construction In Advance Of 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Drill Campaign
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 25, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has completed steep terrain drill pad construction in preparation for commencement of its 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit resource expansion and definition diamond drill program.
Aug 25, 2021 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Drill Pad Construction In Advance Of 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Drill Campaign
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has completed steep terrain drill pad construction in preparation for commencement of its 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit resource expansion and definition diamond drill program.
Aug 10, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Sinosteel MECC for Information Sharing, Beneficiation Testwork, and Investigation into Establishing a Large-Scale Pilot Plant at the
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 10, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Sinosteel Equipment & Engineering Co., Ltd ("Sinosteel MECC"), a subsidiary of Sinosteel Corporation, consisting of information sharing, beneficiation testwork and potential concentrator design research cooperation, and an investigation into the establishment of an on-site large-scale pilot plant at the Wicheeda Rare Earth Property ("Wicheeda") to assess the econo
Aug 10, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Sinosteel MECC for Information Sharing, Beneficiation Testwork, and Investigation into Establishing a Large-Scale Pilot Plant at the
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Sinosteel Equipment & Engineering Co., Ltd ("Sinosteel MECC"), a subsidiary of Sinosteel Corporation, consisting of information sharing, beneficiation testwork and potential concentrator design research cooperation, and an investigation into the establishment of an on-site large-scale pilot plant at the Wicheeda Rare Earth Property ("Wicheeda") to assess th
Jul 16, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Prepares for 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Drilling Campaign
VANCOUVER, BC, July 16, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has engaged the services of an experienced British Columbia-based diamond drill pad construction contractor to begin steep-terrain drill pad construction in anticipation of commencing its 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit resource expansion and definition diamond drill program.
Jul 16, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Prepares for 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Drilling Campaign
VANCOUVER, BC, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has engaged the services of an experienced British Columbia-based diamond drill pad construction contractor to begin steep-terrain drill pad construction in anticipation of commencing its 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit resource expansion and definition diamond drill program.
Jun 07, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Attends U.S. Embassy, Ottawa 2021 SelectUSA Virtual Investment Summit As A Canadian Delegation Member
VANCOUVER, BC, June 7, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that having been invited by the U.S Embassy in Ottawa, it will be attending the 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit to be held virtually June 7-11, 2021.
May 26, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Plans for 2021 Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit Resource Expansion and Definition Diamond Drill Program
VANCOUVER, BC, May 26, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce plans to complete a diamond drill campaign during 2021 at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit. The Company plans to complete a minimum of 2,000 metres and up to 5,000 metres of diamond drilling designed to expand the deposit and further delineate existing resources.
May 18, 2021 08:45 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Closing of CDN$5.0 Million Private Placement Offering with Institutional Investors
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May 13, 2021 12:29 am ET
Defense Metals Announces CDN$5.0 Million Private Placement Offering with Institutional Investors
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May 11, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Provides Pre-Pilot Hydrometallurgy Update, Achieves High Rare Earth Extraction And Impurity Removal From Wicheeda Flotation Concentrate
VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update regarding its ongoing pre-pilot hydrometallurgical test work utilizing high-grade rare earth element (REE) mineral concentrate produced during the Company's highly successful 26-tonne flotation pilot-plant that yielded a mineral concentrate averaging 7.4% NdPr oxide (neodymium-praseodymium)1.
Apr 20, 2021 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Receives Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant Proposal From SGS Canada Inc.
VANCOUVER, BC, April 20, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received the formal Wicheeda Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project continuous hydrometallurgical pilot plant proposal from SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS").
Apr 12, 2021 05:00 am ET
Defense Metals Prepares Additional High-Grade Rare Earth Element Concentrate Samples For Evaluation By Leading Global Rare Earths Producers
VANCOUVER, BC, April 12, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has recently been notified by its Asian based advisor Golden Dragon Capital Limited ("GDC") that is has received requests from two leading global Rare Earth Element (REE) smelting and separator enterprises to provide samples of Wicheeda REE mineral concentrate for the purposes of evaluation prior to entering discussions with respect to the negotiation of an initial memorandum of understanding (MOU) and subsequent potential mineral concentrate off
Mar 30, 2021 05:00 am ET
Defense Metals Retains SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. to Complete Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project Economic Scenario Analysis
VANCOUVER, BC, March 30, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has engaged SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") to conduct an economic scenario analysis with respect to the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project.
Mar 23, 2021 05:00 am ET
Defense Metals Prepares High-Grade Rare Earth Element Concentrate Samples For Shipment to Multiple Potential Offtake Partners
VANCOUVER, BC , March 23, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has recently been notified by Welsbach Holdings Pte Ltd. ("Welsbach") that is has received requests from two interested third-part Rare Earth Element (REE) processors for samples of high-grade REE mineral concentrate for the purposes of evaluation prior to entering discussions with respect to the negotiation of an initial memorandum of understanding (MOU) and subsequent potential mineral concentrate offtake agreements.
Mar 17, 2021 05:00 am ET
Defense Metals Invited By U.S. Embassy, Ottawa to Attend 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit As a Canadian Delegation Member
VANCOUVER, BC, March 17, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has recently been invited by the U.S Embassy in Ottawa, to attend the 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit to be held virtually June 7-11, 2021.
Mar 09, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals X-Ray Transmission Amenability Study Demonstrates Potential For Sensor Based Upgrading Of Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Feed
VANCOUVER, BC, March 9, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMT) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received the results of an X-Ray Transmission amenability study completed on samples of Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) mineralized drill core by the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC), Saskatoon, SK.
Mar 01, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Pre-Pilot Hydrometallurgy Achieves High Impurity Removal With Minimal Rare Earth Element Losses From Wicheeda Flotation Concentrate
VANCOUVER, BC, March 1, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received additional pre-pilot hydrometallurgical test work utilizing high-grade rare earth element (REE) mineral concentrate produced during the Company's highly successful 26-tonne flotation pilot-plant that yielded a mineral concentrate averaging 7.4% NdPr oxide (neodymium-praseodymium)1.
Feb 22, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Quarterly Baseline Environmental Monitoring Work At Its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Carbonatite Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce completion of quarterly stream flow measurements, and water quality sample collection; in addition to installation of snow survey markers, weather station data download, and equipment checks at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property.
Feb 22, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Completes Quarterly Baseline Environmental Monitoring Work At Its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Carbonatite Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce completion of quarterly stream flow measurements, and water quality sample collection; in addition to installation of snow survey markers, weather station data download, and equipment checks at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property.
Feb 16, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Pre-Pilot Hydrometallurgy Testing Yields 97.3% Rare Earth Element Extraction From Wicheeda Flotation Concentrate
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received additional pre-pilot hydrometallurgical test work utilizing high-grade rare earth element (REE) mineral concentrate produced during Defense Metals' highly successful 26-tonne flotation pilot-plant that yielded a mineral concentrate averaging 7.4% NdPr oxide (neodymium-praseodymium)1.
Feb 16, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Pre-Pilot Hydrometallurgy Testing Yields 97.3% Rare Earth Element Extraction From Wicheeda Flotation Concentrate
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received additional pre-pilot hydrometallurgical test work utilizing high-grade rare earth element (REE) mineral concentrate produced during Defense Metals' highly successful 26-tonne flotation pilot-plant that yielded a mineral concentrate averaging 7.4% NdPr oxide (neodymium-praseodymium)1.
Feb 11, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Engages Welsbach Holdings Pte. Ltd. to Advance the Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 11, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Welsbach Holdings Pte Ltd. ("Welsbach") to assist in building awareness for its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda"), providing physical product market research, introductions to supply chain partners, and assistance in commercial negotiations.
Feb 11, 2021 04:00 am ET
Defense Metals Engages Welsbach Holdings Pte. Ltd. to Advance the Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Welsbach Holdings Pte Ltd. ("Welsbach") to assist in building awareness for its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda"), providing physical product market research, introductions to supply chain partners, and assistance in commercial negotiations.
Feb 08, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Comments on Recent Canadian-US Government Electric Vehicle and Critical Minerals Collaboration Plans
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 8, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased with recent Canadian-US government integration plans regarding electric vehicles and critical minerals such as Rare Earth Elements.
Feb 08, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Comments on Recent Canadian-US Government Electric Vehicle and Critical Minerals Collaboration Plans
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased with recent Canadian-US government integration plans regarding electric vehicles and critical minerals such as Rare Earth Elements.
Feb 01, 2021 07:30 am ET
Defense Metals Receives Wicheeda REE Property LiDaR Survey Results
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received final property-wide high-resolution airborne LiDaR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey results for its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") near Prince George, British Columbia (BC).
Feb 01, 2021 07:30 am ET
Defense Metals Receives Wicheeda REE Property LiDaR Survey Results
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has received final property-wide high-resolution airborne LiDaR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey results for its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") near Prince George, British Columbia (BC).
Jan 19, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Founding Member of Canadian Critical Minerals and Materials Alliance
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 19, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce its support as a Founding Member of the recently launched Canadian Critical Minerals and Materials Alliance (C2M2A). Defense Metals and nine other C2M2A founders reflect a broad knowledge base across the suite of critical material supply chains; including current & prospective producers and processors, commercial & national laboratories, academia and innovation hubs, and engineering & business experts.
Jan 19, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Founding Member of Canadian Critical Minerals and Materials Alliance
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce its support as a Founding Member of the recently launched Canadian Critical Minerals and Materials Alliance (C2M2A). Defense Metals and nine other C2M2A founders reflect a broad knowledge base across the suite of critical material supply chains; including current & prospective producers and processors, commercial & national laboratories, academia and innovation hubs, and engineering & business experts.
Jan 13, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. and SRC Investigate XRT Ammenability of Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Mineralization
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 13, 2021 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has commissioned the Saskatchewan Research Council ("SRC") to complete an X-Ray Transmission ("XRT") sorting amenability study with respect to mineralized feed sourced from its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") located close to existing infrastructure near Prince George, British Columbia (BC).
Jan 13, 2021 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. and SRC Investigate XRT Ammenability of Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Mineralization
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has commissioned the Saskatchewan Research Council ("SRC") to complete an X-Ray Transmission ("XRT") sorting amenability study with respect to mineralized feed sourced from its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") located close to existing infrastructure near Prince George, British Columbia (BC).
Dec 22, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Receives Additional Funds From the Exercise of Warrants to Fund a Preliminary Economic Assessment and Other Corporate Purposes
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 22, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that 3,157,828 warrants with an exercise price of $0.20 were exercised and the remaining unexercised warrants with an expiry date of December 21, 2020 have expired. The proceeds of the exercise of these warrants were $631,565.60. The use of proceeds will be used to complete the preliminary economic assessment (PEA) in the new year, and for general working capital and corporate purposes.
Dec 22, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Receives Additional Funds From the Exercise of Warrants to Fund a Preliminary Economic Assessment and Other Corporate Purposes
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that 3,157,828 warrants with an exercise price of $0.20 were exercised and the remaining unexercised warrants with an expiry date of December 21, 2020 have expired. The proceeds of the exercise of these warrants were $631,565.60. The use of proceeds will be used to complete the preliminary economic assessment (PEA) in the new year, and for general working capital and corporate purposes.
Dec 02, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals appoints Jamie Spratt as strategic advisor
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 2, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jamie Spratt as a Strategic Advisor to the Company.
Dec 02, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals appoints Jamie Spratt as strategic advisor
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jamie Spratt as a Strategic Advisor to the Company.
Nov 23, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Initiates Pre-Pilot Hydrometallurgical Optimization for its Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 23, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has commissioned SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") to complete additional pre-pilot hydrometallurgical test work utilizing high-grade rare earth element (REE) mineral concentrate produced during the Company's highly successful 26 tonne flotation pilot-plant that yielded a mineral concentrate averaging 7.4% NdPr oxide (neodymium-praseodymium) (see Defense Metals news release dated September 23, 2020).
Nov 23, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Initiates Pre-Pilot Hydrometallurgical Optimization for its Rare Earth Elements Project
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that it has commissioned SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") to complete additional pre-pilot hydrometallurgical test work utilizing high-grade rare earth element (REE) mineral concentrate produced during the Company's highly successful 26 tonne flotation pilot-plant that yielded a mineral concentrate averaging 7.4% NdPr oxide (neodymium-praseodymium) (see Defense Metals news release dated September 23, 2020).
Nov 18, 2020 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Advances Baseline Environmental, Completes Meteorological Station Install and LiDaR Survey at Wicheeda REE Property
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 18, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that as part of its ongoing baseline environmental monitoring program (see Defense Metals News Release dated  July 8, 2020) it has recently completed meteorological station installation, stream flow monitoring, and a property-wide high resolution airborne LiDaR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey at its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") located close to existing infrastructure near Prince George, British C
Nov 18, 2020 02:01 am ET
Defense Metals Advances Baseline Environmental, Completes Meteorological Station Install and LiDaR Survey at Wicheeda REE Property
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that as part of its ongoing baseline environmental monitoring program (see Defense Metals News Release dated  July 8, 2020) it has recently completed meteorological station installation, stream flow monitoring, and a property-wide high resolution airborne LiDaR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey at its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") located close to existing infrastructure near Prince George, Br
Nov 16, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Applauds Planned Advancement of North American REE Supply Chain with Fortress-MP Materials Merger
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 16, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that on Friday November 13, 2020, Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. ("FVAC") held a special meeting to consider the previously announced business combination with MP Materials ("MP Materials"). MP Materials is the owner and operator of Mountain Pass, the only rare earth element mining and processing site of scale in North America1.
Nov 16, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Applauds Planned Advancement of North American REE Supply Chain with Fortress-MP Materials Merger
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that on Friday November 13, 2020, Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. ("FVAC") held a special meeting to consider the previously announced business combination with MP Materials ("MP Materials"). MP Materials is the owner and operator of Mountain Pass, the only rare earth element mining and processing site of scale in North America1.
Oct 30, 2020 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Closes Private Placement Financing
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Oct 30, 2020 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Closes Private Placement Financing
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Oct 08, 2020 09:20 am ET
Defense Metals Appoints Andrew Leland as Strategic Advisor
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 8, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Andrew Leland as a Strategic Advisor to the Company.
Sep 23, 2020 09:15 am ET
Defense Metals Receives Final Wicheeda REE Pilot Plant Report From SGS
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 23, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce it has received the final report from SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") with respect to flotation pilot plant processing of its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") bulk sample at the SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") Lakefield, ON metallurgical test facility.
Sep 21, 2020 07:00 am ET
Defense Metals Showcases Wicheeda REE Deposit Via Paper Submission to 59th COM2020 Metallurgical Conference & Retains Electrik Dojo LLC for Native Advertising and Digital Marketing
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 21, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") and Defense Metals have submitted a technical paper titled: Beneficiation and Extraction of REE from Defense Metals' Wicheeda Deposit in BC to the 59th Conference of Metallurgist (COM2020). The Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit is located within Defence Metals' 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Project located near Prince George, Canada. The Wicheeda Deposit hosts indicated mineral resources of 4,890,000 tonnes aver
Aug 28, 2020 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Saskatchewan's First Rare Earth Element Processing Facility
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 28, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSXV: DEFN) / (OTCQB: DFMTF) / (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that the Government of Saskatchewan announced $31 million in funding for a Rare Earth Element Processing Facility in Saskatchewan. The facility will be owned and operated by the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC).
Aug 13, 2020 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Announces Additional Positive Flotation Pilot Plant Results
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 13, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V:DEFN) (OTCQB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to provide an additional update with respect to flotation pilot plant processing of its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") bulk sample at the SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") Lakefield, ON metallurgical test facility.
Aug 04, 2020 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Flotation Pilot Plant Achieves Initial Positive Results
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 4, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update with respect to ongoing flotation pilot plant processing of its 30 tonne Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") bulk sample underway at the SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") Lakefield, ON metallurgical test facility.
Aug 04, 2020 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Flotation Pilot Plant Achieves Initial Positive Results
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to provide an update with respect to ongoing flotation pilot plant processing of its 30 tonne Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Property ("Wicheeda") bulk sample underway at the SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") Lakefield, ON metallurgical test facility.
Aug 03, 2020 08:35 am ET
Canadian Metals & Mining Investor Presentations Now Available for On-Demand Viewing
Individual and institutional investors as well as advisors are invited to log-on to VirtualInvestorConferences.com to view presentations
Aug 03, 2020 08:35 am ET
Canadian Metals & Mining Investor Presentations Now Available for On-Demand Viewing
NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced that the Canadian Metals & Mining Virtual lnvestor Conference presentations are now available for on-demand viewing. 
Jul 27, 2020 11:49 am ET
Canadian Metals & Mining Live Virtual Investor Conference July 30th and 31st
NEW YORK, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the agenda for the upcoming Metals and Mining Virtual lnvestor Conference. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are invited to listen to the executive management of metals & mining companies discuss their property positions, development schedules, market opportunity, and investment highlights. The program opens at 9:15 AM ET, with the first webcast at 9:30 AM ET on Thursday, July 30th.  
Jul 27, 2020 10:45 am ET
Canadian Metals & Mining Live Virtual Investor Conference July 30th and 31st
Company Executives share vision and answer questions live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com
Jul 27, 2020 08:35 am ET
Defense Metals Corporation to Webcast Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com July 31st, 2020
VANCOUVER, BC, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Defense Metals Corp. (DFMTF: OTCQB & TSXV: DEFN), based in Vancouver BC, Canada focused on Rare Earth Elements today announced that Craig Taylor, President & CEO and Kris Raffle, V.P. Of Exploration (QP), will present live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on Friday, July 31st. 2020 at 10am ET (7am PST)
Jul 08, 2020 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Commences Baseline Environmental Studies on its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Carbonatite Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, July 8, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce the initiation of a baseline surface water assessment comprising field-based hydrology and water quality data collection with respect to its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Jun 29, 2020 09:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Files Updated Technical Report for its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Carbonatite Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) (OTCQB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce the filing of an updated technical report titled "Technical Report on the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Property, British Columbia, Canada" having an effective date of June 27, 2020 (the "Technical Report"), prepared for Defense Metals by Kristopher J. Raffle, B.Sc., P.Geo. and Steven J. Nicholls, B.A.Sc., MAIG, each of whom are "qualified persons" within the meaning of NI 43-101 (defined herein). The Technical Report was prepared to disclos
Jun 15, 2020 08:30 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. closes $1 million first tranche of private placement & provides video update on flotation pilot plant
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Jun 12, 2020 07:39 pm ET
Defense Metals Corp. Closes $1 Million First Tranche of Private Placement & Provides Update on Flotation Pilot Plant
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May 13, 2020 05:28 pm ET
Defense Metals Announces Updated and Increased Mineral Resource Estimate for Its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Carbonatite Deposit
VANCOUVER, May 13, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN) is pleased to announce completion of an Updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") with respect to its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Project located near Prince George, British Columbia (BC), Canada.
May 11, 2020 04:10 pm ET
Defense Metals Corp. Appoints Karl T. Wagner, Former U.S. Intelligence Senior Executive, as Strategic Advisor
VANCOUVER, May 11, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN/ DFMTF: OTCQB / 35D: FSE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Karl T. Wagner as a Strategic Advisor to the Company.
May 08, 2020 04:30 pm ET
Defense Metals Completes Wicheeda 'REE' Deposit 3D Geological Model and Works Toward Updated Resource Estimate
VANCOUVER, May 8, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V: DEFN / OTCQB: DFMTF / FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that its technical team has completed the first comprehensive 3D geological model for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) Deposit located within its 1,708 hectare (4,220 acre) Wicheeda Project located near Prince George, Canada.
Apr 29, 2020 08:00 am ET
Defense Metals Corp. Closes Private Placement
VANCOUVER, April 29, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V:DEFN / OTCQB:DFMTF / FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that further to its news release on April 20, 2020, it has closed a non-brokered private placement of 5,980,000 units (each a "Unit") for gross proceeds of $598,000 (the "Private Placement"). As previously disclosed, each Unit was priced at $0.10 and is comprised of one common share and one transferable common share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each Warrant is exercisable to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.15 per sha
Feb 24, 2020 03:30 pm ET
Defense Metals to Initiate Flotation Pilot Plant Processing of 30 Tonne Bulk Sample Based on Positive Bench Scale Metallurgical Testwork
VANCOUVER, Feb. 24, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V:DEFN / OTCQB:DFMTF / FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that it has informed SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") of its intention to move forward with pilot plant processing of its 30 tonne Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Property ("Wicheeda") bulk sample.
Feb 21, 2020 07:56 pm ET
Defense Metals to attend PDAC Convention, Toronto, March 3-4th 2020
VANCOUVER, Feb. 21, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V: DEFN/ DFMTF: OTCQB / 35D: FSE) is pleased to announce that it will be attending this year's Prospector's and Developer's Annual Convention (PDAC) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with Barrian Mining Ltd. (BARI:TSX-V) in the Investors Exchange and Defense's solo invite to the Coreshack from March 3-4, 2020.
Feb 18, 2020 09:02 am ET
Defense Metals Hydrometallurgy Test Program Achieves ~90% Rare Earth Element Extraction From Wicheeda Flotation Concentrate
VANCOUVER, Feb. 18, 2020 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals") (TSX-V:DEFN / OTCQB:DFMTF / FSE:35D) is pleased to announce that it has received final bench-scale hydrometallurgical test program results for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Property ("Wicheeda") from SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS"). Samples of Wicheeda flotation concentrate used in a hydrometallurgical test program led to the successful development of a flowsheet capable of processing the concentrate to a high grade mixed REE hydroxide precipitate. Highlights of the recently completed hydrometallurgical test program include: