5E Advanced Materials Expands Offtake Portfolio with New Chemical Customer Agreements for Fort Cady Boric Acid
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5E Advanced Materials (NASDAQ: FEAM) announced that CEO Paul Weibel will participate in the Water Tower Research Fireside Chat Series at 11:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The virtual event, hosted by Dmitry Silversteyn of Water Tower Research, is open to all investors via online registration.
The discussion will address progress on 5E’s emerging boron development project in North America, boron’s strategic importance in global supply and demand, the company’s strategy beyond boric acid production, and key milestones on the path to commercial production.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 07 | offtake agreement | Positive | -2.9% | Third offtake heads of agreement for boric acid and calcium sulphate |
| Jul 01 | offtake indication | Positive | +3.6% | Second commercial indication of interest for Fort Cady materials |
| Jun 09 | investor presentation | Neutral | +1.3% | Scheduled Planet MicroCap Las Vegas investor presentation |
| Jun 04 | investor webinar | Positive | +13.7% | Webinar highlighted lithium PEA and Fort Cady development progress |
| Jun 01 | investor webinar | Positive | -3.2% | Upcoming webinar covering lithium PEA and critical minerals strategy |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent positive project-related announcements produced mixed 24-hour reactions, with both gains and declines.
Key Terms
boric acid technical
lithium carbonate technical
neodymium-iron-boron magnets technical
critical minerals regulatory
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HESPERIA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 22, 2026 / 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. ("5E" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:FEAM), a company focused on becoming a vertically integrated global leader and supplier of refined borates and advanced boron derivative materials, today announced that Paul Weibel, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the upcoming Water Tower Research Fireside Chat Series, taking place at 11:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
The Fireside Chat will be hosted by Dmitry Silversteyn, Managing Director, Chemicals & Materials Technology at Water Tower Research, and will cover the following topics:
Progress advancing one of North America's few emerging boron development projects
Boron's growing strategic importance amid evolving global supply and demand
5E's strategy to unlock additional value beyond boric acid production
Key milestones and the road to commercial production investors should watch over the coming year
This event is open access for all investors to participate. Interested parties can register for the event through Water Tower Research at: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1770302&tp_key=4579e0b2bf&sti=website
About 5E Advanced Materials, Inc.
5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEAM) is a development-stage company focused on becoming a vertically integrated global leader and supplier of refined borates and advanced boron materials, complemented by calcium-based co-products, and potentially other by-products such as lithium carbonate. The Company's mission is to become a supplier of these critical materials to industries addressing global decarbonization, energy independence, food, national security, and the defense sector. The Company believes factors such as government regulation and incentives focused on domestic manufacturing and supply chains and capital investments across industries will drive demand for end-use applications like solar and wind energy infrastructure, neodymium-iron-boron magnets, defense applications, lithium-ion batteries, and other critical material applications. The business is based on the Company's large domestic boron resource, which is located in Southern California and designated as Critical Infrastructure by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and boron was added to the U.S. Department of the Interior's 2025 Critical Minerals List.
Forward Looking Statements
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For further information contact:
Investor Relations
Brett Maas
Hayden IR, LLC
FEAM@haydenir.com
Ph: +1 (480) 861-2425
Media Relations
Paola Ashton
PRA Communications
team@pracommunications.com
Ph: +1 (604) 681-1407
SOURCE: 5E Advanced Materials, Inc.
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