Tungsten Is the Critical Mineral Canada Owns — and One Junior Just Financed Its Way Into the Reshoring Trade

Issued on behalf of Western Star Resources Inc. A CMETC-eligible flow-through financing, a €200,000 European IR mandate, and a DIBC application land in the same week — under eight months before the U.S. defense procurement cliff for Chinese tungsten. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada News Group News Commentary — Canada's critical minerals strategy has spent the last three years building toward a single proposition: the country has the tax framework, the listing venues, and the geological endowment to underwrite Western tungsten supply at a moment when the United States cannot.