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Trilogy Metals is advancing the Arctic Project in Alaska as U.S. government investment, permitting and infrastructure planning begin to converge around a potential 2028 decision point. Speaking with Kitco Mining on September 25, CEO Tony Giardini said the U.S. Department of War’s $35.6 million strategic investment was significant beyond the capital itself, calling it validation of the Ambler Mining District’s strategic importance. The transaction closed September 11, leaving the U.S. government with approximately 9.1% of Trilogy. The Arctic Project formally entered NEPA review on September 21 under FAST-41, with a draft Environmental Impact Statement targeted for October 2027 and a Record of Decision in September 2028. Giardini said definitive feasibility work could be completed on a similar timeline. Trilogy is also advancing plans for the proposed 211-mile Ambler Road, while evaluating renewed exploration at Bornite and additional opportunities across the wider district.