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Ioneer Nears Key Funding Milestone for U.S. Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project

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  • Ioneer says it is close to a final investment decision on its shovel-ready Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project, supported by strong interest from government and private partners.
  • The company expects financing and construction to proceed despite a permit appeal, highlighting Rhyolite Ridge’s role in U.S. critical mineral onshoring and supply-chain diversification.
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Ioneer Nears Key Funding Milestone for U.S. Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project

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An announcement from ioneer Limited ( (AU:INR) ) is now available.

Ioneer’s executive chair told shareholders the company is nearing a final investment decision on its shovel-ready Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project, citing strong interest from private sector partners, the U.S. Government and allied trading partners as higher commodity prices bolster the case for large capital investments. Management emphasized that the project is positioned to support U.S. critical mineral onshoring, diversify global lithium and boron supply chains away from China, and remains on track despite an appeal against a federal permit that was recently upheld in court, while environmental work to establish Tiehm’s buckwheat populations outside the project area continues to advance.

The company highlighted the readiness of its technical team to deliver end-product production of lithium chemicals and boric acid on time and on budget, framing progress toward financing as a pivotal milestone for shareholders. Leadership also underscored board support and internal cohesion as key strengths as ioneer pushes to secure funding and commence construction, signaling confidence in both regulatory outcomes and the long-term strategic value of Rhyolite Ridge within the energy transition supply chain.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:INR) stock is a Buy with a A$0.40 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ioneer Limited stock, see the AU:INR Stock Forecast page.

More about ioneer Limited

Ioneer Limited is an Australia-based developer of critical minerals projects focused on the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron deposit in Nevada. The company aims to produce lithium chemicals for electric vehicle batteries and boric acid for industrial uses, targeting the onshoring of U.S. critical mineral supply and reducing reliance on Chinese processing.

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Current Market Cap: A$445.8M

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