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Nexus Uranium Submits FAST-41 Application for Chord Project to Enhance Federal Permitting Coordination
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 26, 2026) - Nexus Uranium Corp. (CSE: NEXU) (OTCQB: NEXUF) (FSE: JA7) ("Nexus" or the "Company") announces it has submitted a FAST-41 Initiation Notice to the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (the "Permitting Council") for its flagship Chord uranium project in Fall River County, South Dakota.FAST-41, established under Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, is a voluntary federal program that provides...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 26, 2026) - Nexus Uranium Corp. (CSE: NEXU) (OTCQB: NEXUF) (FSE: JA7) ("Nexus" or the "Company") announces it has submitted a FAST-41 Initiation Notice to the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (the "Permitting Council") for its flagship Chord uranium project in Fall River County, South Dakota.","length":393,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"FAST-41, established under Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, is a voluntary federal program that provides enhanced coordination, transparency, and accountability for the environmental review and permitting of major infrastructure projects, including mining. Projects covered under FAST-41 receive a dedicated federal project advisor, a comprehensive coordinated permitting timetable, and tracking on the public Federal Permitting Dashboard.","length":471,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""Submitting our FAST-41 application represents a significant step forward in our permitting strategy for Chord," said Jeremy Poirier, CEO. "The FAST-41 program is designed to improve interagency coordination and provide predictable timelines for complex projects. With USFS public scoping now underway and our state Mineral Board hearing scheduled for March, we believe this application positions Chord to benefit from the enhanced federal oversight that FAST-41 provides as we advance toward exploration drilling."","length":535,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"About FAST-41","length":13,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"FAST-41 was enacted in December 2015 and is administered by the Permitting Council, an independent federal agency composed of representatives from 16 federal departments and agencies including the Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.","length":349,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Mining was added as an eligible sector for FAST-41 coverage in January 2021. Projects that obtain FAST-41 coverage receive several benefits, including:","length":151,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"list","items":[{"val":[{"type":"text","content":"A dedicated infrastructure project advisor who serves as the primary federal contact and fa...