AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWyoming Energy & Industry: American Rare Earths says its Cowboy State Mine in Wyoming could scale to 4.5 million tonnes per year under an updated scoping study, with an estimated after-tax NPV of about $1.07 billion and a 26-year operating life—aimed at strengthening a domestic rare-earth supply chain. Local Business & Jobs: Scottsbluff approved a $600,000 economic development loan for Langer Industrial to buy a shredder that can process metal and tires together, with job credits tied to hiring growth. Healthcare & Consumer Costs: The Trump administration has started sending $500 ACA refund checks to nearly 1 million people in 30 states, including Wyoming, for those not receiving premium assistance. Tribal Governance: Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal leaders will consider a three-year moratorium on data centers on tribal lands, with a vote set for this weekend. State Economy Snapshot: BEA data shows Wyoming among the weaker performers in second-quarter real GDP growth, while Wyoming airports were also highlighted for major statewide economic impact. Community & Workforce: Central Wyoming College student Giana Biagioni received a $10,000 equestrian scholarship tied to the National Western Stock Show.
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