To: Paul Senior who wrote (78346 ) 12/9/2025 7:27:27 AM From: E_K_S Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78748 Re: Tronox Inc (TROX) - Company announces they are developing Rare Earth Mine in Australia Pre-market 4.30+0.55 (+14.67%) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tronox Inc. (TROX) and rare earth financing is that the company has received conditional and non-binding letters of support for up to $600 million in financing. This potential funding is for the development of its rare earth elements supply chain and comes from two key government agencies:Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Export Finance Australia (EFA) Key Details of the Announcement Purpose: The financing is intended to support the development of the rare earth supply chain, including mine extensions, infrastructure, and cracking and leaching capacity.Project Location: The company is progressing with a definitive feasibility study for a proposed cracking and leaching facility in Western Australia to produce a mixed rare earth carbonate.Context: The coordinated support from EXIM and EFA falls under the United States–Australia Framework for Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths. Conditional Nature: The letters are non-binding and conditional , meaning the financing is not finalized. It is subject to further due diligence, including environmental, social, financial, credit, risk, and legal requirements. This development is viewed by Tronox's CEO as a "significant milestone" in advancing its operations to produce rare earth elements for industries critical to permanent magnets, defense, energy, and advanced technology.