United States Antimony Corporation Announces Uplisting to the New York Stock Exchange
Rhea-AI Summary
United States Antimony Corporation (UAMY) announced approval to uplist its common shares to the New York Stock Exchange, with trading expected to commence at market open on or about March 11, 2026.
Upon effectiveness the company's NYSE American trading will cease, it will remain listed on NYSE Texas, and current shareholders are not required to take action. The company said the uplisting is intended to enhance its institutional and retail shareholder base by providing a new market maker specialist and improved trading characteristics.
Positive
- Uplist to the NYSE effective on or about March 11, 2026
- Company expects a new market maker specialist and enhanced trading characteristics on NYSE
- No shareholder action required ahead of the expected uplisting
Negative
- Trading on NYSE American will cease upon NYSE effectiveness, creating a trading venue transition for some investors
News Market Reaction – UAMY
On the day this news was published, UAMY gained 3.35%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +18.4% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 44 alerts that day, indicating elevated trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $47M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $1.46B at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
UAMY was down 4.34% with peers LAR and SGML also in scanner, falling about 2.36% and 2.27%. Sector summary notes 2 peers down (median -2.3%), pointing to broader industrial metals pressure alongside the uplisting news.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 05 | Defense award news | Positive | -4.3% | Announced $27M Defense Production Act award to expand antimony capacity. |
| Mar 04 | Conference appearance | Neutral | -4.3% | Management presenting and meeting investors at Centurion One Capital conference. |
| Mar 03 | Technical report filed | Positive | -9.9% | Completed SRK SK 1300 report on Fostung tungsten deposit with inferred resource. |
| Feb 24 | BMO conference slot | Positive | +9.3% | CEO presentation at BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. |
| Feb 10 | TV appearance & JV | Positive | -1.0% | Bloomberg TV appearance discussing new hydromet processing joint venture in Idaho. |
Recent history shows several sizeable negative reactions to otherwise constructive corporate updates, indicating a pattern of divergence between news flow and short-term price moves.
Over the last few weeks, UAMY reported multiple growth-focused developments, including a $27.0 million Department of War Title III award tied to an existing roughly $248 million DLA contract, a positive SRK SK 1300 technical report on the Fostung tungsten deposit with an inferred resource and large gross metal value, and several investor-facing events such as conference presentations and a Bloomberg TV appearance about a new hydrometallurgical joint venture. Despite these updates, price reactions have often been negative, making today’s NYSE uplisting another step in a broader strategic expansion story.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement details UAMY’s planned uplisting from NYSE American to the New York Stock Exchange on March 11, 2026, aiming to enhance trading characteristics and broaden its institutional and retail base. Recent history includes sizable government awards, technical resource work, and new joint ventures, indicating an expansion-focused strategy. Investors may watch how the larger exchange listing affects liquidity, index inclusion potential, and alignment between ongoing project execution and the stock’s historically volatile reactions to news.
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~ Trading Expected to Commence on March 11 ~
"The Critical Minerals and ZEO Company"
~ Antimony, Cobalt, Tungsten, and Zeolite ~
DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 6, 2026 / United States Antimony Corporation ("USAC," "US Antimony," or the "Company"), (NYSE American:UAMY)(NYSE Texas:UAMY), a leading producer and processor of antimony, zeolite, and other critical minerals, and the only fully integrated antimony company in the world outside of China and Russia, today announced that the Company has been approved for uplisting to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) from the NYSE American.
The Company anticipates that its common shares will commence trading at market open on the NYSE on or about March 11, 2026, under the symbol "UAMY." The uplisting to the NYSE marks a further advancement in the Company's ongoing goal to continue enhancing its institutional and retail shareholder base by providing a new market maker specialist and enhanced trading characteristics on the NYSE.
Upon effectiveness of the listing on the NYSE, trading of the Company's common shares on the NYSE American will cease. The Company will remain listed on the NYSE Texas Exchange under the symbol "UAMY."
Current shareholders of the Company are not required to take any action prior to the Company's expected uplisting to the NYSE on March 11, 2026.
About USAC:
United States Antimony Corporation and its subsidiaries in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada ("USAC," "U.S. Antimony," the "Company," "Our," "Us," or "We") sell antimony, zeolite, and precious metals primarily in the U.S. and Canada. The Company processes third party ore primarily into antimony oxide, antimony metal, antimony trisulfide, and precious metals at its facilities located in Montana and Mexico. Antimony oxide is used to form a flame-retardant system for plastics, rubber, fiberglass, textile goods, paints, coatings, and paper, as a color fastener in paint, and as a phosphorescent agent in fluorescent light bulbs. Antimony metal is used in bearings, storage batteries, and ordnance. Antimony trisulfide is used as a primer in ammunition. The Company also recovers precious metals, primarily gold and silver, at its Montana facility from third party ore. At its Bear River Zeolite ("BRZ") facility located in Idaho, the Company mines and processes zeolite, a group of industrial minerals used in water filtration, sewage treatment, nuclear waste and other environmental cleanup, odor control, gas separation, animal nutrition, soil amendment and fertilizer, and other miscellaneous applications. During 2024 and 2025, the Company began acquiring mining claims and leases located in Montana, Alaska and Ontario, Canada in an effort to expand its operations as well as its product offerings.
Learn more about United States Antimony Corporation at www.usantimony.com.
Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's future operations, production levels, financial performance, business strategy, market conditions, demand for antimony, zeolite, other critical minerals, and precious metals, expected costs, and other statements that are not historical facts. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts, and projections about the industries in which the Company operates, as well as management's beliefs and assumptions. Words such as "anticipates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates," "may," "will," "should," "could," and variations of these words or similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such statements, including, but not limited to: fluctuations in the market prices and demand for antimony and zeolite; changes in domestic and global economic conditions; operational risks inherent in mining and mineral processing; geological or metallurgical conditions; availability and cost of energy, equipment, transportation, and labor; the Company's ability to maintain or obtain permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals; changes in environmental and mining laws or regulations; competitive factors; the impact of geopolitical developments; and the effects of weather, natural disasters, or health pandemics on operations and supply chains. Additional information regarding risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially is included in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.
The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as required by law. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
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SOURCE: United States Antimony Corp.
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