Critical Metals Corp Approves Construction Of Greenland Pilot Plant And Infrastructure For Tanbreez Rare Earths Project

• Construction Approved in Greenland: CRML has formally approved the start of construction for an Arctic-grade, multi-use storage, housing and pilot-plant facilities in Qaqortoq under a full turnkey contract, supporting advancement of its Tanbreez rare earths project.
• Turnkey Delivery with Clear Milestones: The design and build turnkey contract covers all engineering, permitting, logistics, construction, and commissioning, with the pilot plant section scheduled to be ready for use on or before May 2026.
• Strengthened Local Presence: CRML has also purchased a corporate housing property in Qaqortoq to serve as a local office, reinforcing long-term operational commitment and on-the-ground project execution in Greenland near the mine site.

NEW YORK, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ:CRML) ("Critical Metals Corp" or the "Company"), a leading critical minerals mining company, is pleased to announce that it has formally greenlit the commencement of construction for a multi-use storage and pilot-plant facility in Qaqortoq, Greenland, a key enabling infrastructure project for the Tanbreez rare earth and critical metals project. The works will be executed under a full turnkey (design-build) contract awarded to 60° North Greenland.