This is from their last 10-K, "Since January 2017 we have engaged in advanced discussions with the representatives from the US DOE and also key representatives from Wyoming. "
"Advanced discussions" with the DOE? It's one thing to be hyperbolic about potential licensees and the like, but to do so with a government agency in an SEC filing? If the SEC is dubious and suspects Eves/Neary are misleading investors, they can suspend trading or worse. Thus, we can assume it's true.