Energy Fuels shares surge 14.37% intraday as Trump's $12B 'Treasury Plan' boosts critical mineral reserves and sector demand.

Tuesday, Feb 3, 2026 10:56 am ET3min read
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think> Okay, let me try to tackle this. The user wants me to transform the given text into a concise news headline following specific rules. First, I need to make sure I understand all the transformation rules. The company name is Energy Fuels, so I must keep that exact. The percentage change is 14.37458353%, which I need to round to two decimal places. Rounding that gives 14.37%. The time period is intraday, so I have to include that in the headline. Next, the reason for the price movement. The input mentions two points. The first is about Trump's $120 billion "Treasury Plan" starting on Feb 2, which aims to build a strategic reserve for critical minerals like rare earths to reduce foreign dependence. This caused a general rise in rare earth stocks, and Energy Fuels' stock went up 4% in premarket on Feb 3. The second point is that Energy Fuels is a leading US critical minerals company involved in uranium mining, rare earth processing, and heavy mineral sands production, benefiting from policies strengthening the supply chain. I need to combine these into a brief reason. The main drivers are the Treasury Plan and the company's role in critical minerals. However, the example given in the prompt only included the immediate reason (the subsidiary's project), so maybe I should focus on the most direct cause. But the user's example included both the announcement and the company's business focus. Let me check the example again. In the example, the output included both the announcement (SunAtion's project) and the company's focus. So perhaps I should do the same here. However, the first part of the input has two separate points. The first is the Treasury Plan announcement, which is the broader reason for the sector's rise. The second is the company's specific business, which is why they benefit from the policy. The stock price increased 14.37% intraday, but there's also a 4% premarket increase on Feb 3. The user might want to mention the 14.37% intraday move and the reasons behind it. Wait, the user's example includes the company's announcement and then the company's focus. So maybe I should structure it similarly. The main reason for the 14.37% intraday surge would be the Treasury Plan and the company's position in critical minerals. Also, the 4% premarket increase is part of the context but perhaps not necessary for the headline unless it's a key factor. But the user's example only included the immediate reason, not prior movements. So, the headline should start with the company name, the percentage change, time period, and the reason. The reason here is Trump's announcement of the Treasury Plan and Energy Fuels' role as a leading critical minerals company in uranium, rare earths, and heavy mineral sands, which benefits from the policy. I need to make sure the percentage is correctly rounded to two decimals and that the time period is specified. Also, the reason should be concise but include key points. Let me check the numbers again. The percentage is 14.37458353%, which rounds to 14.37%. The time is intraday. The reason is the Treasury Plan and the company's business focus. Putting it all together: "Energy Fuels surged 14.37% intraday as U.S. President Trump announced a $120 billion 'Treasury Plan' to establish strategic reserves for critical minerals like rare earths, reducing foreign dependence. The company, a leading U.S. critical minerals firm, focuses on uranium mining, rare earth element processing, and heavy mineral sands production, directly benefiting from policies strengthening the critical minerals supply chain." I need to check if the example included the company's business in the reason part. The example had two sentences after the initial headline. Wait, the example's output had a paragraph, but the user's instruction says "concise news headline." Wait, the example output is two paragraphs. Let me check the user's instruction again. The example output is two paragraphs. The first starts with the company name and the surge, followed by the announcement and project details. The second paragraph describes the company's focus. The user's transformation rules mention "a brief reason for the price movement, retaining key information." So perhaps the headline is the first sentence, and the rest is additional details. But the user's example includes both the reason and the company's focus in the same paragraph. Hmm, the user's example output has two paragraphs. The first is the headline with the surge, the reason (announcement), and project details. The second is the company's focus. So maybe I should follow that structure. Therefore, the first sentence would be: "Energy Fuels surged 14.37% intraday as U.S. President Trump announced a $120 billion.

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