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The Pentagon has urged defense firms to dramatically speed up production to replenish reduced stockpiles amid ongoing tensions with Iran. Feinberg has called for plans within 21 days to boost capacity, signaling a push to rebuild the defense industrial base as Congress debates funding.
The Bald Range wildfire has grown to about 9,500 hectares, triggering evacuation orders in Summerland, Peachland and surrounding districts. A state of emergency grants authorities power to manage travel, supply protections and rescue coordination as more than 20,000 residents have been displaced across British Columbia.
The United States has issued a conditional $400 million loan to Sunrise Energy Metals to develop the world’s first primary scandium mine in New South Wales, aiming to secure a domestic supply chain for a strategic mineral amid competition with China’s dominance.