Apollo Silver has secured membership in the U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium, a Department of Defense-supported initiative focused on critical mineral supply chains. The company’s Calico Project in the United States features silver, barite, and zinc—key minerals essential to modern defense and industrial applications.

The Justice Department is reportedly drafting a list that identifies individuals classified as domestic terrorists. While details surrounding the project remain closely held, this development could mark a significant step in the government’s approach to national security threats.

Hawai‘i Governor Josh Green and U.S. Army Secretary Driscoll have introduced a new Statement of Principles aimed at strengthening land-use policies and national security measures. The framework provides guidelines for cooperative decision-making that could shape future discussions and priorities for the islands.