Sunrise Energy Metals Shares Surge on U.S. Critical Mineral Support
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Sunrise Energy Metals
Canberra, Australia
August 10, 2026
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Sunrise Energy Metals' share price rose 20% following news of potential U.S. support for its critical mineral projects. Scandium is increasingly vital for defense, aerospace, and wireless communication technologies.
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