Titan Mining Selected by the U.S. Army to Establish First-Ever Public-Private Partnership for Domestic Critical Minerals Processing on Strategic Defense Installations

Titan Mining's subsidiary Empire State Mines has received conditional selection notices from the U.S. Army for Enhanced Use Lease opportunities at Pine Bluff Arsenal (AR) and Anniston Army Depot (AL) to build the first commercial graphite purification facility on U.S. military installations. The project aims to reduce America's 100% import reliance on foreign graphite and challenge China's 90%+ control of global battery-grade graphite processing, with construction targeted to commence in H2 2027.