Webinar: Invest in Critical Minerals & The Future of The U.S. Supply Chain

An introduction to critical minerals & how experienced investors evaluate opportunity shaping the U.S. Supply Chain.

Critical minerals have become a daily headline in the United States, frequently referenced by policymakers, military leaders, and energy experts. Yet few stop to ask a fundamental question: what do critical minerals actually mean for the country?

As these materials play an increasingly important role in U.S. national security, manufacturing, and energy independence, many investors and professionals remain unsure how to evaluate opportunities in this evolving space.

This one-hour educational webinar provides a clear introduction to critical minerals and the investment and capital landscape shaping the market today. Sponsored by Westwin Elements, America's only major nickel refinery, the session brings together speakers with experience across global metals markets, supply chain strategy, aerospace and defense, and capital development.

What you'll learn:

• A critical minerals overview and why these materials matter to the United States
• How critical minerals support defense, manufacturing, and energy systems
• A beginner-friendly review of the critical minerals market and key commodity comparisons
• How capital is evaluated and deployed across critical minerals projects, including the factors that differentiate credible opportunities

Featured perspectives:

• Investor perspective: Former Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg will share how he evaluates critical mineral investment opportunities, including his personal due diligence framework and how he assesses risk and long-term value.
• Capital development perspective: James Webb, Managing Director at Rothschild & Co., will provide insight into how institutional and strategic capital approaches critical minerals, including how projects are financed, how risk and timelines are evaluated, and what differentiates credible, capital-ready opportunities in this sector.

This session is designed for investors, community leaders, and professionals seeking an introduction to critical minerals and a deeper understanding of how experienced leaders and capital providers evaluate opportunities in this strategically important sector.