Perpetua Resources Corp. (formerly Midas Gold Corp.) (Nasdaq: PPTA) (TSX: PPTA) welcomes President Joe Biden's recently issued Executive Order on securing America's critical supply chains. Perpetua Resources is in the process of permitting America's only mined source of antimony, a federally designated critical mineral for its use in the national defense, technology, and energy sectors. The Executive Order declares strengthening the resilience of the American supply chain as a policy of the Administration and requires that over the next one hundred days supply chain risks and policy recommendations be brought forward regarding semiconductor manufacturing, high-capacity batteries, critical minerals, and pharmaceuticals.