• AIDEA authorized up to $25 million to advance the West Susitna Access Road supporting Nova Minerals’ Estelle gold and critical minerals project.
• Funding targets geotechnical drilling, permitting, engineering, hydrologic work, access preparations across the 2026/2027 field seasons.
• Road plan covers 78.5 miles from near Alexander Creek to the Whiskey Bravo airstrip, linking into a separate 22-mile state project.
• Geotechnical work progressed at material sites, Little Susitna River bridge testing, Susitna River bridge pier drilling; remaining in-river work slated May–July 2027.
• Estelle access underpins a planned Port MacKenzie antimony refinery; phase 1 antimony trisulfide production backed by a $43.4 million DoW award.

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