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August 27, 2025
96.9 Freedom Radio Interview with Jason Doyle and KaLeigh Long
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July 31, 2025
Yahoo Finance: $1.4 Billion Nickel Sale to Global Metals Trading Firm, Traxys, Positions Westwin Elements as U.S. Critical Minerals Powerhouse
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July 24, 2025
S&P Global: Westwin Elements secures $1.4B nickel sale
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June 21, 2025
The Lawton Constitution: Westwin signs contract for supplying carbonyl nickel
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June 18, 2025
Reuters: What is America’s answer to China’s rare earths dominance? Oklahoma!
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June 5, 2025
Politico: Morning Energy
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Jan. 30, 2025
Synergizing America: America's New Nickel Frontier: Westwin's Oklahoma Refinery Project
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Dec. 10, 2024
Forbes: KaLeigh Long, Named to Forbes Under 30 Class of 2025
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June 18, 2024
The is Oklahoma Podcast Interview: KaLeigh Long on Leadership and Innovation
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Feb. 29, 2024
The Economist: A millennial is building America’s first nickel-cobalt refinery
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Nov. 2, 2023
KSWO: Founder on how the idea for a refinery originated
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Aug. 23, 2023
The Lawton Constitution: Groundbreaking marks start of Westwin’s plans to build a refinery in Lawton
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March 6, 2023
The EV Report: Westwin Elements to Build Only Refinery for Nickel and Cobalt in the US
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August 19, 2025
OETA: Scientists and experts push for nickel production in Oklahoma
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July 31, 2025
Fastmarkets: First US Nickel Refinery Enters $1.4 Billion Offtake Agreements with Traxys
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July 8, 2025
S&P Global: U.S. Budget Law Could Derail Financing For New Mineral Projects
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June 20, 2025
Türkiye Today: US refinery Westwin seals $350M landmark nickel supply deal with Türkiye's Apex
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June 18, 2025
KSWO: Westwin Elements announces $350 million nickel supply agreement with Turkish company
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May 12, 2025
S&P Global: US nickel refinery can compete with Chinese operators – Westwin Elements CEO
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Dec. 18, 2024
The Lawton Constitution: Westwin plant has started production
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Oct. 11, 2024
MRT: Oklahoma Nickel Refining Plant Backed by Midland Investors
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May 2, 2024
Southwest Ledger: Westwin Elements: air emissions low, job creation high
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Feb. 21, 2024
The Lawton Constitution: Westwin preparing to launch federal permitting process for refinery
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Sep. 11, 2023
National Review: America’s Only Cobalt and Nickel Refinery Breaks Ground
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April 1, 2023
Examiner-Enterprise: Former Boeing CEO is "all in" on Bartlesville start up
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August 18, 2025
Institute of World Politics: KaLeigh Long (’19) Establishing America’s Nickel Refining Capability
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July 28, 2025
Newsweek: From Cattle Ranching to Nickel Refining, KaLeigh Long is True to Herself
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June 21, 2025
The Mobile Rundown:
She’s Building America’s First Nickel Refinery
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June 19, 2025
Expansion Solutions Magazine: Westwin Elements Signs Landmark $350 Million Agreement
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June 12, 2025
Reuters: Proposed Tax Changes Threaten U.S. Critical Minerals Production
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Jan. 30, 2025
KSWO: Westwin Elements receives letter of Interest for up to $188 million in debt financing
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Dec. 17, 2024
KSWO: Westwin Elements make strides in Nickel powder production
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Aug. 17, 2024
The Lawton Constitution Editorial: Westwin Celebrates Refinery Project
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2024
Davis Index: Let’s show how we are different: KaLeigh Long
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Feb. 21, 2024
KSWO: Meet and greet with Westwin Elements looks to answer community questions about refinery
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Aug. 25, 2023
The Oklahoman: Cobalt-nickel refinery in Lawton, billed as bastion against China, on a fast track
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May 19, 2023
Fastmarkets: Western resource nationalism policies signal cobalt investment opportunities
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