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by Will Purcell

The critical and specialty minerals box score for Tuesday was a bleak 48-115-147 as the TSX Venture Exchange fell 14 points to 822. Rana Vig's Meta Critical Minerals Inc. (MTTA) lost one-half cent to eight cents on 588,000 shares on word that the company is off to West Point. More correctly, Meta has "joined the newly established critical minerals consortium at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point as a member," the company blathered -- it being difficult to join a consortium without doing so as a member.

Meta Critical Minerals joined the consortium, it cheers, as a way of supporting the company's goal of strengthening U.S. critical mineral supply chains through the advancement of its Wyoming projects, or as the West Pointers put it, "modern military capability begins far upstream of the battlefield." The consortium claims three areas of focus: defense strategy and geopolitics; the technology and capital requirements of resource processing; and -- here is where Meta comes in -- geology, extraction and mineral economics.

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