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US conditional loan puts the Syerston scandium project in focus

A US$400 million conditional US Department of Defense loan commitment has been announced for Sunrise Energy Metals' proposed scandium project near Fifield in central-west New South Wales.

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Conditional finance can move a project closer to development, but it is not the same as construction approval or a recruitment campaign. If the project progresses, it could broaden regional demand beyond Australia's established iron ore, coal and gold systems.

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