Critical Metals Corp Announces Gross Proceeds of $2MM USD from the Exercise of Warrants Priced at $5.00 USD from Institutional Fund
Rhea-AI Summary
Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML) has announced the exercise of warrants resulting in gross proceeds of $2 million. The transaction involved 400,000 ordinary shares at an exercise price of $5.00 per warrant. As part of the agreement, contractual restrictions were removed from an additional 1,200,000 ordinary shares that were previously subject to forfeiture.
The company plans to utilize the proceeds to advance development strategies for its critical mineral projects, specifically the Tanbreez Project in Greenland and the Wolfsberg Project in Austria. The warrants were originally issued during the company's initial Nasdaq listing and were exercised under Securities Act Section 4(a)(2) exemption.
Positive
- Secured $2 million in additional capital through warrant exercise
- Removal of restrictions on 1.2 million ordinary shares
- Institutional fund participation indicates investor confidence
- Strengthened balance sheet for project development
Negative
- Potential dilution from the issuance of 400,000 new shares
- Additional 1.2 million shares now unrestricted could increase selling pressure
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, CRML declined 2.11%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
NEW YORK, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Critical Metals Corp. (Nasdaq: CRML) (“Critical Metals Corp” or the “Company”), a leading critical minerals mining company, today announced the exercise of outstanding warrants to purchase 400,000 ordinary shares of the Company at an exercise price of
Critical Metals Corp intends to use the net proceeds from the warrant exercise primarily to help advance the development strategies of its critical mineral projects in Greenland and Europe.
“We are pleased to announce the exercise of these warrants, which will provide Critical Metals Corp with additional capital to support our ongoing development efforts at our flagship Tanbreez Project in Greenland and the Wolfsberg Project in Austria,” said Tony Sage, CEO and Executive Chairman of Critical Metals Corp. “We believe this transaction demonstrates investor confidence in our strategic direction and helps strengthen our balance sheet to advance key milestones at our world-class assets.”
The warrants and the ordinary shares issued upon exercise were issued in reliance upon an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) thereof.
About Critical Metals Corp
Critical Metals Corp (Nasdaq: CRML) is a leading mining development company focused on critical metals and minerals, and producing strategic products essential to electrification and next generation technologies for Europe and its western world partners. Its flagship Project, Tanbreez, is one of the world's largest rare earth deposits and is located in Southern Greenland. The deposit is expected to have access to key transportation outlets as the area features year-round direct shipping access via deep water fjords that lead directly to the North Atlantic Ocean.
Another key asset is the Wolfsberg Lithium Project located in Carinthia, 270 km south of Vienna, Austria. The Wolfsberg Lithium Project is the first fully permitted mine in Europe and is strategically located with access to established road and rail infrastructure and is expected to be the next major producer of key lithium products to support the European market. Wolfsberg is well positioned with offtake and downstream partners to become a unique and valuable asset in an expanding geostrategic critical metals portfolio.
With this strategic asset portfolio, Critical Metals Corp is positioned to become a reliable and sustainable supplier of critical minerals essential for defense applications, the clean energy transition, and next-generation technologies in the western world.
For more information, please visit https://www.criticalmetalscorp.com/.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Forward-looking statements may include expectations of our business and the plans and objectives of management for future operations. These statements constitute projections, forecasts and forward-looking statements, and are not guarantees of performance. Such statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. When used in this news release, forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “estimate,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “intend,” “will,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “seek,” “target,” “designed to” or other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical facts. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on potentially inaccurate assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected or implied by the forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements for many reasons, including the factors discussed under the “Risk Factors” section in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this news release, and expectations, forecasts and assumptions as of that date, involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any subsequent date, and we do not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.
Critical Metals Corp.
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