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Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. engages in operating social media and in the technology business. Its brands include TRUTH Social, TMTG+, and TMTG News. It operates through the Media and Truth.Fi segments. The Media segment includes products and services such as advertisement through the Truth Social platform. The Truth.Fi segment relates to customized exchange-traded funds or exchange-traded products invested in America First principles, and bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies or crypto-related securities. The company was founded on March 28, 2024 and is headquartered in Sarasota, FL.

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Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. is seeing intense volatility as investors debate the impact of the ongoing conflict in Iran and subsequent energy market instability on the company's valuation. The community is sharply divided, with supporters defending the administration's strategic maneuvers while a significant portion of the retail base expresses frustration over the stock's downward trend and the broader macroeconomic uncertainty.

QUALCOMM, Inc. engages in developing and commercializing foundational technologies and products used in mobile devices and other wireless products. It operates through the following segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on technologies for use in voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses and provides rights to use portions of the firm's intellectual property portfolio. The QSI segment focuses on opening new or expanding opportunities for its technologies and supporting the design and introduction of new products and services for voice and data communications. The company was founded by Franklin P. Antonio, Adelia A. Coffman, Andrew Cohen, Klein Gilhousen, Irwin Mark Jacobs, Andrew J. Viterbi, and Harvey P. White in July 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm, Inc.

Qualcomm is facing intense selling pressure following a series of analyst downgrades that highlight long-standing concerns over smartphone demand, memory chip shortages, and the gradual loss of Apple as a modem customer. Despite active community debate over the company's valuation and its aggressive pivot toward AI, robotics, and automotive technology, the stock continues to struggle with downward momentum as investors weigh short-term margin headwinds against its long-term diversification strategy.

Kinder Morgan, Inc. engages in providing pipeline transportation of natural gas services. It operates through the following business segments: Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, Terminals, and CO2. The Natural Gas Pipelines segment operates major interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines and storage systems. The Products Pipelines segment is involved in the operation of refined petroleum products, crude oil, and condensate pipelines. The Terminals segment includes the operation of liquids and bulk terminal facilities that store and handle various commodities. The CO2 segment produces, transports, and markets to oil fields that use CO2 as a flooding medium to increase recovery and production of crude oil from mature oil fields. The company was founded by Richard D. Kinder and William V. Morgan in February 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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Kinder Morgan ($KMI) is gaining momentum as investors bet on the companys role in meeting the surging energy demands of AI data centers, while also benefiting from a favorable outlook on U.S. natural gas infrastructure. The community is actively discussing its resilience as a reliable dividend-payer and its potential for long-term growth as pipeline demand continues to rise.

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Investors are increasingly rotating into this ETF as a defensive hedge amid market volatility, with the community actively debating the long-term benefits of its dividend growth profile compared to pure growth alternatives. Sentiment remains focused on accumulating shares during pullbacks to leverage the fund's historical compounding power and stable yield potential.

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PSLV is capturing significant market attention as investors increasingly favor its physical silver backing over paper-based ETFs amid concerns regarding COMEX vault depletions and structural supply shortages. The community is actively debating the impact of geopolitical instability and potential supply squeezes, with many members interpreting recent price volatility as a calculated attempt by financial institutions to shake out retail investors.

BP Plc operates as an integrated oil and gas company providing carbon products and services. It operates through the following segments: Gas and Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production and Operations, and Customers and Products. The Gas and Low Carbon Energy segment includes upstream businesses focused on natural gas production, gas marketing and trading activities, as well as solar, wind, and hydrogen ventures. The Oil Production and Operations segment comprises regions with upstream activities that predominantly produce crude oil. The Customers and Products segment includes customer-focused businesses, including convenience and retail fuels, EV charging, Castrol, aviation, B2B, and midstream, along with refining, oil trading, and bioenergy businesses. The company was founded by William Knox D'Arcy in 1908 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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BP is trending as the energy sector faces heightened volatility amid intensifying geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, specifically threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are closely monitoring the impact on global supply chains and crude oil prices, with community discussion heavily centered on the potential for long-term production constraints and the stock's status as a high-dividend income play.

Petróleo Brasileiro SA engages in oil and gas exploration, production, and distribution activities. It operates through the following segments: Exploration and Production; Refining, Transportation, and Marketing; and Gas and Low Carbon Energies. The Exploration and Production segment covers the activities of exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas liquid, and natural gas, for the primary purpose of supplying its domestic refineries. The Refining, Transportation, and Marketing segment refers to refining, logistics, transport, and trading of crude oil and oil products activities as well as exports of ethanol. The Gas and Low Carbon Energies represents the activities of logistic and trading of natural gas and electricity, transportation and trading of liquefied natural gas, generation and electricity by means of thermoelectric power plants, as well as holding interests in transporters and distributors of natural gas. The company was founded on October 3, 1953 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Petrobras (PBR) is currently trending due to heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East following reports of a conflict escalation involving Iran, which has sparked market speculation about potential supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and a subsequent surge in oil prices. Investors are closely monitoring the stock's role as a major offshore oil producer, balancing these volatile geopolitical catalysts with discussions around the company's valuation, strong dividend yield, and its strategic production milestones in the Buzios field.

Occidental Petroleum Corp. engages in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Midstream and Marketing. The Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids, and natural gas. The Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals and vinyls. The Midstream and Marketing segment purchases, markets, gathers, processes, transports and stores oil, condensate, natural gas liquids, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is trending as investors react to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The community is actively debating the stock's role as a hedge against rising crude prices, with many participants analyzing the impact of institutional positioning and sector-wide bullish sentiment on the stock's short-term price action.

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of social media applications. It builds technology that helps people connect and share, find communities, and grow businesses. It operates through the Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL) segments. The FoA segment consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and other services. The RL segment includes augmented, mixed and virtual reality related consumer hardware, software, and content. The company was founded by Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris R. Hughes, Andrew McCollum, and Eduardo P. Saverin on February 4, 2004, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

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Meta Platforms is currently under pressure as investors weigh reports of significant delays to its new frontier AI model against the company's aggressive, multi-billion dollar capital expenditure strategy in the infrastructure race. The community remains deeply divided, with some investors viewing the pullbacks as a strategic buying opportunity due to the company's strong cash flow and in-house chip initiatives, while others express growing frustration with perceived AI execution failures and market manipulation.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>USA Rare Earth will issue about 3.82 million shares to acquire all outstanding shares of Texas Mineral Resources.</li><li>The transaction will give the company full ownership and control of the Round Top Project in Texas.</li><li>USAR expects the Round Top Project to produce around 40,000 metric tons of rare earth and critical minerals per day by 2030.</li></ul>USA Rare Earth (USAR) announced on Thursday that it is set to acquire Texas Mineral Resources Corp. in an all-stock deal valued at around $73 million, in a bid to boost the country’s critical mineral supply chain.At the time of writing, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USAR">USAR shares</a> traded around 3% higher.Under the deal, USA Rare Earth will issue about 3.82 million shares to acquire all outstanding shares of Texas Mineral Resources. The transaction will give USA Rare Earth full ownership and control of the Round Top Project in Texas, where commercial production is expected to begin in 2028.The transaction is expected to close no later than the third-quarter of fiscal 2026, the company said.“We’re consolidating operational control of the Round Top project while ensuring long-term leasehold access for the adjacent land required to transition efficiently from development to commercial production,” said Barbara Humpton, CEO of USAR.&nbsp;&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Round Top Could Produce 40,000 MT Per Day By 2030</h2>USA Rare Earth has bet big on the Round Top Project in Texas, which is expected to produce about 40,000 metric tons of rare earth and critical minerals per day by 2030.In January, USA Rare Earth selected Fluor Corp. and WSP Global as engineering, procurement, and construction management partners to advance the definitive feasibility study and develop key infrastructure for the Round Top Rare Earth Project.The company said the Round Top project is a key part of its non-China mine-to-magnet supply chain, which will include rare earth oxide processing, metal production, and magnet manufacturing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Despite the intraday gains, retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained ‘bearish.’ However, chatter on the platform was largely positive, with one user calling the stock undervalued.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/FG406/message/646678255</stembedurl>Another user suggested going long and accumulating on dips.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/knownada/message/646688493</stembedurl>USAR shares have seen strong buying interest so far this year, gaining more than 50%.&nbsp;Get updates to this developing story on Stocktwits.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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USA Rare Earth Makes $73 Million Bid For Texas Mineral To Develop Round Top Rare Earth Project

The company expects to close the transaction by the third-quarter of fiscal 2026, with commercial production set to begin in 2028.

USA Rare Earth Moves To Secure Key Rare Earth Mine With $73 Million Acquisition

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The OPEN program focuses on metals that are traded in very low volumes.</li><li>Earlier this month, JD Vance introduced a proposal to form a preferred trade bloc focused on critical minerals.</li><li>Trump recently announced plans to establish a strategic stockpile of critical minerals, supported by $10 billion in funding from the U.S. Export-Import Bank.</li></ul>The Trump administration is reportedly looking to deploy a Pentagon-built artificial intelligence system to help establish benchmark prices for critical minerals.Officials will initially apply the U.S. Department of War’s Open Price Exploration for National Security (OPEN) AI pricing model to four critical minerals: germanium, gallium, antimony, and tungsten, according to a Reuters report on Tuesday.The OPEN program focuses on metals that are traded in very low volumes. Next year, it will move under the control of the non-profit Critical Minerals Forum (CMF). CMF said it works with government-funded partners to test AI pricing models and support commercially viable mining and processing projects.<h2 class="st-heading-2">A Price-Floor System To Reinforce Supply Chains</h2>This comes days after a Bloomberg <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-rare-earth-stocks-uamy-mp-usar-tmc-critical-minerals-price-floor/cZR0pMxR4vP">report</a> stated that the U.S. was moving forward with a price-floor system for critical minerals to reinforce supply chains tied to national security. The plan, crafted by several federal agencies, is being reviewed with allies as Washington looks to shield Western companies from pricing pressure linked to Chinese supply dominance.Trump, who has been very vocal about strengthening the country’s critical minerals supply chain, recently announced that his administration plans to establish a strategic stockpile of critical minerals, supported by $10 billion in initial funding from the U.S. Export-Import Bank.Earlier this month, U.S. Vice President JD Vance introduced a proposal to form a preferred trade bloc among allied nations focused on critical minerals. The plan includes coordinated price floors to reduce China’s influence over materials essential to semiconductors, electric vehicles, and advanced defense systems.China has long dominated the processing of several key minerals and has used that position to influence global supply and pricing. U.S. officials say the new strategy is designed to stabilize markets and help allies diversify supply sources.Critical minerals companies traded higher at the time of writing, with <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MP">MP Materials</a> (MP) up 3%, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CRML">Critical Metals</a> (CRML) rising 2%, and <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USAR">USA Rare Earth</a> (USAR) jumping more than 5%.Read also: <a href="http://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/rime-stock-surged-today-what-is-the-coca-cola-connection/cZRwbrPR4CS">RIME Stock Surged Nearly 25% Today – What Is The Coca-Cola Connection?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

 Rare-earth mine in Baiyun'ebo or Bayan Obo. Baiyun'ebo or Bayan Obo is a mining town in Inner Mongolia in China.

Trump Administration Plans To Use Pentagon-Developed AI For Critical Mineral Price Benchmarks: Report

Officials will initially apply the Open Price Exploration for National Security AI pricing model to four critical minerals, Reuters reported.

ETFs to Gain as Japan Pledges to Invest $36B in U.S. Projects

Japan's $36B U.S. investment targets energy, exports and minerals. ETFs like XLE could ride the industrial boost from this landmark pledge.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The initiative, developed by multiple federal agencies, is currently being discussed with allies and partners.</li><li>U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg said the proposed pricing mechanism could help unlock private investment.</li><li>Helberg said the system is expected to roll out through Pax Silica, a program to secure silicon-based supply chains.</li></ul>Shares of rare earth miners, United States Antimony Corp (UAMY), MP Materials (MP), USA Rare Earth Inc. (USAR), The Metals Company (TMC), gained more than 2% each in pre-market trading on Wednesday after reports that the U.S. is developing a critical minerals price floor system aimed at stabilizing markets and reducing reliance on China.The U.S. is advancing a critical minerals price-floor system to strengthen supply chains for resources considered vital to national security, according to a Bloomberg report. The initiative, developed by multiple federal agencies, is being discussed with allies and partners as Washington seeks to protect Western companies from market pressures driven by Chinese supply.<h2 class="st-heading-2">“Very Sophisticated” Framework To Stabilize Markets</h2>U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg said the proposed pricing mechanism could help unlock private investment, calling it a “very sophisticated” framework designed to stabilize markets.“We have had multiple agencies take a close look at this. They’ve developed a very, very sophisticated price floor system that we are having conversations with our allies and partners about. We’re very excited about it because pricing is the key to unlocking private investment,” Helberg said in an interview with Bloomberg Television at the Defense Tech Leadership Summit.While Helberg noted that the system is expected to roll out through Pax Silica, a U.S.-led global program aimed at securing silicon-based supply chains, details around how prices will be set, implemented, and enforced remain unclear.His remarks follow a recent summit hosted by the U.S. that brought together representatives from 55 countries, where the Trump administration outlined plans to introduce price floors and expand private equity participation. According to reports, the U.S. reached agreements with the European Union, Japan, and Mexico to implement policies like price floors to address supply chain vulnerabilities.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stockwits Users React?</h2>Despite the premarket boost, retail sentiment on Stocktwits for all four stocks was in the ‘bearish’ territory.One user tracking <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/UAMY">UAMY</a> said the announcement was “great for the sector.”<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/UAMY_INVESTOR/message/645190051</stembedurl>Another user highlighted <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USAR">USAR's</a> key support levels and added that they “like the stock, like the company, and like its future prospects”.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Twills08/message/645194465</stembedurl>Year-to-date, USAR shares have gained nearly 35%, UAMY around 22%, and <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MP">MP</a> around 4%. <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TMC">TMC shares</a> are down nearly 8% so far in 2026.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/infq-stock-infleqtion-quantum-strategy-ceo-exclusive/cZR08nmR4Hx">Exclusive: Infleqtion CEO Matthew Kinsella Outlines Post-IPO Playbook — Scale Quantum Sensing Portfolio, Deliver Commercially Viable Quantum Computers By 2028</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Drag-line excavator mines rare earth materials. (Photo by Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images)

US Is Reportedly Weighing Critical Minerals Price Floor – MP, USAR, UAMY, TMC Stocks Gain Pre-Market

The U.S. is working on a critical minerals price-floor system to strengthen supply chains for resources considered vital to national security, according to a Bloomberg report.

Critical Minerals Price Floor? MP, USAR, UAMY, TMC Stocks Gain Pre-Market On Supply Chain Push

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company expects 2026 gold production to range between 2.90 million and 3.25 million ounces, just below the 3.26 million ounces produced in fiscal 2025.</li><li>Management gets board approval for the IPO of NewCo, a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets, the company said.</li><li>Fourth-quarter revenue surged 31% to $6 billion, significantly above analysts’ average of $5.16 billion.</li></ul>Barrick Mining Corp. (B) said on Thursday it expects gold and copper production for 2026 to be slightly lower than full-year 2025 levels, on the back of a significant increase in fourth-quarter earnings.The company expects 2026 gold production to range between 2.90 million and 3.25 million ounces, just below the 3.26 million ounces produced in fiscal 2025. That figure marked a 17% year-over-year decline but still met the company’s guidance.Copper output is forecast at 190,000 to 220,000 tonnes for 2026. In 2025, copper production climbed 13% from 2024 to 220,000 tonnes, also in line with the company’s expectations.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Better-Than-Expected Q4 Earnings</h2>Barrick delivered better-than-expected fourth-quarter (Q4) results, with net earnings of $2.41 billion, or $1.43 per share, and adjusted net earnings of $1.75 billion, or $1.04 per share. Analysts on average expected adjusted earnings of $0.87 per share, according to Koyfin data. Revenue surged 31% to $6 billion, significantly above analysts’ average of $5.16 billion. The board also approved a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share.As of Dec. 31, 2025, Barrick reported proven and probable gold reserves of 85 million ounces at an average grade of 0.98 g/t, down from 89 million ounces in 2024.<h2 class="st-heading-2">NewCo IPO Update</h2>Barrick said that management has received approval to move forward with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of NewCo, a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets. It stated that the completion is targeted for late 2026.NewCo will include stakes in Nevada Gold Mines, Pueblo Viejo, and the wholly owned Fourmile discovery in Nevada. Barrick first announced the IPO plans in December last year.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Despite the upbeat fourth-quarter earnings, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/B">B stock</a> was down over 2% in pre-market trading on Thursday. Peers Newmont Corp. (NEM) and Anglogold Ashanti (AU) were trading nearly 3% lower as spot gold (XAU/USD) prices sank 2.5% to $4,840 an ounce at the time of writing.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits changed to ‘neutral’ from ‘bearish’ a day earlier, amid ‘high’ message volumes.One user expects the declining gold prices to overshadow the robust earnings.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Guydude1422/message/644075079</stembedurl>Another user raised questions on shareholding related to NewCo’s IPO.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/eyedoc00/message/644071795</stembedurl>Barrick’s shares have gained around 7% so far in 2026.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/jp-morgan-gold-bitcoin-forecast/cZbZewsR4Vm">JPMorgan Says Bitcoin Now Has A Better Long-Term Appeal Relative To Gold – BTC Declines Below $70,000</a> For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, a person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of Barrick Mining Corporation.

Barrick’s Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations – So, What Is Dragging The Stock Down In Premarket Today?

Barrick posted a substantial earnings increase in the fourth quarter but expects gold and copper production for 2026 to be slightly lower than 2025 levels.

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Trump's $12B Project Vault to stockpile rare earths lifts MP Materials and brings critical minerals and clean energy ETFs into focus.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Deutsche Bank cited a ‘more optimistic and bullish outlook’ on the lithium sector.</li><li>On Monday, Scotiabank upgraded Albemarle to ‘Outperform’ from ‘Sector Perform’ with a $200 price target.</li><li>The stock is on track to open at its highest levels in over 2 years.</li></ul>Albemarle Corp. (ALB) caught retail investors’ attention after its shares rose 3.2% in premarket trading on Tuesday, following a Deutsche Bank upgrade driven by a “more optimistic and bullish outlook” on the lithium sector.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ALB">ALB stock</a> is on track to open at its highest levels since October 2023.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Bullish Street Action</h2>Deutsche Bank raised its rating on the stock to “buy” from “hold” and set a price target of $185, implying about 7% upside from current levels. The brokerage added that the increasing spot lithium prices signal an “influx of investor interest back into the sector.”Albemarle drew fresh attention this week after multiple Wall Street firms lifted their price targets, reflecting a more constructive outlook on the lithium market. Mizuho raised its target to $156 from $132 while maintaining a ‘Neutral’ rating, citing higher spot lithium prices and tightening inventories. UBS also increased its price target to $205 from $185 and reiterated a ‘Buy’ rating.Adding to the bullish momentum, Scotiabank upgraded Albemarle to ‘Outperform’ from ‘Sector Perform’ with a $200 price target. The firm said its more optimistic stance on lithium is driven by expectations of a multi-year supply tightening cycle. Scotiabank believes the market has only completed the first leg of that cycle and raised its long-term lithium price assumptions accordingly.Lithium price was up nearly 5% at CNY159,500 per ton on Tuesday.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Retail React?</h2>Retail sentiment on Stocktwits turned ‘extremely bullish’ over the past 24 hours, from ‘bullish, amid ‘extremely high’ message volumes.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/ALB_jpg_74cc8e8991.webp" alt="ALB.jpg">One user expects the stock to hit $200.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/DanilaMaster/message/641620475</stembedurl>Another bullish user speculated on ALB’s price based on lithium price cycles.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/LucidTrader1919/message/641619608</stembedurl>Over the past year, the stock has gained nearly 97%.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-did-tvtx-stock-crash-30-in-pre-market-today/cmUX5haR448">Why Did TVTX Stock Crash 30% In Pre-Market Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

 In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB). 

ALB Stock Garners Retail Attention As Lithium Bulls Return

Albemarle Corp shares rose 2.6% in premarket trading on Tuesday, following a Deutsche Bank upgrade to ‘buy’ from ‘hold’.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The work will be completed under a full turnkey agreement awarded to 60° North Greenland.</li><li>The pilot plant portion of the facility is expected to be operational by May 2026.&nbsp;</li><li>Tanbreez in Greenland is among the largest known rare-earth deposits worldwide.</li></ul>Critical Metals Corp. (CRML) announced on Wednesday that it has officially greenlit the construction of a multi-purpose storage and pilot-plant facility in Qaqortoq, Greenland.&nbsp;The project will support the company’s Tanbreez rare-earth and critical metals initiative by providing infrastructure for its Arctic mining operations.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Turnkey Contract Secured</h2>The work will be completed under a full turnkey agreement awarded to 60° North Greenland, which will manage the entire process from design through commissioning. The contractor is responsible for architectural and engineering design, regulatory approvals, procurement, transport, and phased handover.The planned building will be divided into three functional zones. The structure is designed to accommodate pilot-plant operations, core handling, storage, and administration while withstanding Arctic snow, wind, and frost conditions.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CRML">Critical Metals’ stock</a> traded over 9% higher on Wednesday, after the morning bell. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock remained in ‘extremely bullish’ territory while message volume changed to ‘extremely high’ from ‘high’ levels in 24 hours.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_07_091018_png_5f2ec6c061.webp" alt="CRML’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 09:40 a.m. ET on Jan. 7, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits" width="927" height="103"></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Project Timeline&nbsp;</h2>The pilot plant portion of the facility is expected to be operational by May 2026. This will include a weather-tight and insulated envelope, a completed load-bearing floor, and full access for equipment installation.&nbsp;<blockquote>“This turnkey contract provides us with a clear, structured pathway to deliver critical pilot-plant infrastructure in a challenging Arctic environment.”-Tony Sage, CEO, Critical Metals</blockquote>The Tanbreez project is significant in light of Trump and his team exploring various ways to acquire Greenland. Tanbreez in Greenland is among the largest known rare-earth deposits in the world and provides direct shipping access to the North Atlantic Ocean. If the U.S. were to acquire Greenland, it would gain access to these resources and put pressure on China, the current leader in rare earths.CRML stock has gained over 76% year-to-date.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-did-asts-stock-tumble-pre-market-today/cmxzbAQR424">Why Did ASTS Stock Tumble 6% Pre-Market Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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The pilot plant will support the company’s Tanbreez rare-earth and critical metals initiative by providing infrastructure for its Arctic mining operations.

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