“Fully Funded to FID with $50M Treasury of Cash & Grants” says First Phosphate CEO John Passalacqua

Podcast: Mining Stock Education · Bill Powers

Opublikowano: 2026-07-22

First Phosphate CEO John Passalacqua discusses how the recent small-cap volatility does not affect the fundamentals of First Phosphate due to the company’s strong treasury. Passalacqua, a former trader and market maker, says geopolitical tensions and rate fears have driven a systemic selloff that often forces investors to sell winners, but he views it as a catharsis that flushes weak hands. He highlights First Phosphate’s 24 to 36-month runway, citing over $30M cash in treasury plus access to a $16.7M Canadian government contribution and a recent $17.7M raise at C$2, totaling nearly $50M to reach feasibility (Q4-2026 or Q1-2...