Wonderful article Crit! Continues to show how valuable Niobium Is/has become & how much a stable, secure, ESG/GHG generational U.S. supply (Elk Creek Mine) is needed. Since 2020 the last 25% of Elk Creeks niobium production has yet to be placed under an enforceable contract. (Perhaps Mark tabled that deal for something else, or another Entity/s moving forward?) 3D printing, Ceramic Matrix's, light-weighting & heat resistance... the list goes on! NIOBIUM ranked #2 on the 2021 U.S. Critical Minerals List Review: https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2021/1045/ofr20211045.pd (Niobium is ranked 2nd as the most critical U.S. mineral 2021!) The BENS US Critical Minerals List Criticality Ranking: #1) RARE EARTHS #2) SCANDIUM #3) NIOBIUM - Niocorp has all Three! Plus #24) Titanium https://www.bens.org/file/councils/Criticality-Ranking.pdf Spring 2023 Front Row Seats! Chico