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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Sep. 30, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss $ (40,411) $ (5,414)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:    
Depreciation expense 121 7
Loss on foreign currency transaction 3 0
Stock-based compensation expense 9,044 1,816
Provision for labor claims 15 15
Allocated expenses from parent 0 74
Change in fair value of warrants 3,482 (61)
Change in fair value of SAFE 4,625 0
Unrealized losses on short-term investments 336 0
Exploration option purchased with shares 5,342 0
Noncash interest expense 58 0
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Prepaid expenses (1,293) (93)
Other assets (440) 12
Accounts payable 1,034 716
Accrued expenses 426 25
Accounts payable to related parties 0 1,429
Other liabilities 550 (22)
Net cash used in operating activities (17,108) (1,496)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Purchases of short-term investments (74,871) 0
Proceeds from sales of short-term investments 14,345 0
Cash acquired in FRE Australia transaction 0 1,543
Purchases of property and equipment (931) (72)
Investment in mineral interests (288) (14)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (61,745) 1,457
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 0 16,093
Issuance costs 0 (216)
Proceeds from initial public offering, net of underwriting discounts and commissions ($4,832) 64,197 0
Payments for taxes related to net share settlement of equity awards (162) 0
Payments of deferred offering costs (3,038) (557)
Warrant exercises 214 0
SAFE proceeds 3,365 0
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest (275) 0
Proceeds from related party debt 0 657
Distribution to parent 0 (524)
Net cash provided by financing activities 64,301 15,453
Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents (170) (153)
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (14,722) 15,261
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 22,841 6
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 8,119 15,267
Supplemental non-cash information:    
Non-cash contribution from REA Australia 0 74
SAFE Liability conversion to common stock 19,705 0
Related party note conversion to common stock 1,322 0
Lease liabilities arising from obtaining right-of-use assets 412 0
Common stock issued in connection with SEM option exercise 2,000 0
Issuance of common stock for member units 0 9,532
Acquisition of FRE Australia $ 0 $ 22,105