Critical Metals (CRML) Stock Rises 5.7% After Trump Cancels Europe Tariffs
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 1d ago
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Source: seekingalpha
- Stock Surge: Following President Trump's announcement to cancel the Europe tariffs set to begin on February 1, CRML's stock rose 5.7% in pre-market trading, reflecting market optimism about the company's future prospects.
- Market Capitalization: CRML's stock has more than doubled since the beginning of the year, now boasting a market cap of $1.8 billion, indicating strong investor confidence and growing demand for its rare earth projects.
- Joint Venture Agreement: Last week, the company signed a non-binding term sheet to form a 50-50 joint venture with Tariq Abdel Hadi Abdullah Al-Qahtani & Brothers Company to build a rare earth processing plant in Saudi Arabia, valued at up to $1.5 billion, further expanding its global business footprint.
- Supply Chain Integration: The term sheet outlines the framework for the development, financing, construction, and operation of the processing facility, ensuring long-term offtake rights for 25% of the Tanbreez rare earth concentrate production to Saudi Arabia, enhancing the company's supply chain integration capabilities.
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About CRML
Critical Metals Corp. is a mining development company. The Company is focused on mining critical metals and minerals and producing strategic products essential to electrification and technologies for Europe and its partners. Its flagship Project, Tanbreez, consists of rare earth deposits and is located in Southern Greenland. The Wolfsberg Lithium Project is located 270 km southwest of Vienna, in Austria’s Carinthia region. The Wolfsberg Lithium Project is a fully permitted mine in Europe and is strategically located with access to established road and rail infrastructure. With its strategic asset portfolio, the Company supplies critical minerals essential for defense applications, the clean energy transition, and technologies.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
