Apex Critical Metals extends Rift rare earth zone with NdPr enrichment above 30%

  • Apex Critical Metals reported additional drill results from hole RIFT26-003 at its 100%-owned Rift rare earth project in Nebraska, extending a newly identified NdPr-enriched “Neo Zone” at depth.
  • Best intercepts included 13.5 m at 1.08% REO with 31.7% NdPr, 17.2 m at 0.89% REO with 39.4% NdPr, 22.7 m at 0.79% REO with 32.8% NdPr including 10.9 m at 0.99% REO with 30.1% NdPr.
  • NdPr enrichment was confirmed over more than 120 m of strike between holes RIFT26-003 and RIFT26-002, with mineralization described as open in all directions.
  • Company flagged NdPr distributions of 30%-50% as well above typical 14%-20% levels reported for carbonatite-hosted rare earth deposits, citing Mountain Pass at 16.4%.
  • Fifteen drill holes were completed for about 9,817 m, with assays pending for 12 holes totaling 7,525 m.


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