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Defense Metals Files NI 43-101 Pre-Feasibility Study Technical Report for Wicheeda Project
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Defense Metals Files NI 43-101 Pre-Feasibility Study Technical Report for Wicheeda Project\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prnml40{\nMARGIN-LEFT:3.33em !IMPORTANT\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n\n ,\n \n\n April 7, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ -\n \n Defense Metals Corp\n \n . (\"\n \n Defense Metals\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \"); (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the filing of an independent Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) technical report (the \"Report\") for its 100% owned Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Deposit, located near\n \n Prince George, British Columbia\n \n , Canada. The effective date of the report is\n \n February 28, 2025\n \n .\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n The potential of the Wicheeda rare earth element deposit to drive regional prosperity and contribute to global supply chains is underscored by comments from Chief\n \n Harley Chingee\n \n and Honourable Minister\n \n Jagrup Brar\n \n .\n \n\n\n Chief\n \n Harley Chingee\n \n\n of the McLeod Lake Indian Band commented:\n \n\n \"\n \n The positive economic outcomes from the Pre-Feasibility Study of the Wicheeda Project affirm our position and established commitment to supporting its success. We look forward to continued collaboration with Defense Metals as we move forward together, creating long-term economic opportunities and sustainable benefits for the McLeod Lake Indian Band and contributing to the prosperity of the wider regional economy.\n \n \"\n \n\n BC Minister of Mining and Critical Minerals,\n \n Honourable\n \n Jagrup Brar\n \n\n , added:\n \n\n \"\n \n The Government of\n \n British Columbia\n \n is pleased to see Defense Metals making significant progress with the Wicheeda rare earth deposit. We understand that the project has the potential to become a significant global supplier of rare earth elements and we welcome the work that Defense Metals is doing to advance their project. Our government is committed to improving permitting timelines and processes across the Province\n \n .\"\n \n\n The Report, prepared in accordan...