• Nova Minerals backed President Donald Trump’s July 20, 2026 executive order tightening U.S. defense sourcing for critical materials, including antimony.
• CEO Christopher Gerteisen said the policy aligns with Estelle mining plans, Port MacKenzie processing buildout, and a 2027 production target.
• Company cited a US$ 43.4 million Defense Production Act Title III award, supporting an Alaska antimony mine and a downstream refinery.
• Port MacKenzie pilot plant engineering is complete; procurement is underway; construction is expected to start in coming months.

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