NioCorp Developments Inks 10-Year MoU With Lockheed Martin To Provide 15 Tonnes Of Scandium Oxide Annually

Lockheed Martin Outlines $1.8B Peru Industrial Partnership Tied To F-16 Block 70 Program; Includes Defense Co-Production, Drones And Space Training

https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2026-08-26-Lockheed-Martin-Announces-Robust-Industrial-Collaboration-Opportunities-for-Peru-F-16-Block-70-Program

Why Trump's $1.55 Billion Rare Earth Move Matters For Lockheed Martin, RTX And Northrop Grumman

Trump-backed rare earth funding strengthens the U.S. defense supply chain. Lockheed Martin, RTX, Northrop investors should pay attention.

The U.S. Department Of State Has Made A Determination Approving A Possible Foreign Military Sale To The Government Of Norway For UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters And Related Equipment; Estimated Total Cost Is $2.3B

https://www.state.gov/releases/bureau-of-political-military-affairs/2026/08/norway-uh-60m-black-hawk-helicopters/

Trump Signs New National Space Transportation Policy That Aims for 1,000 Launches by 2030, Outlines Plans for 'Americans to the Moon' by 2028

Trump signed a new policy Thursday aimed at growing U.S. launch and re-entry capacity, including new federal launch sites.

Shares of rare earth element-related companies are trading lower after reports suggesting that Chinese shipments of yttrium to the U.S. in July were the second highest since export curbs went into place in April 2025. More Chinese exports to the U.S. ahead of a September U.S.-China meeting may presage a trade reprieve that lowers the need for heightened domestic U.S. production and processing.

Shares of rare earth element-related companies are trading higher. Industry strength may be related to sympathy with MP Materials after the company reported Q2 financial results.