Critica’s Jupiter Project Achieves 830% Rare Earth Upgrade in First Metallurgical Test

• Initial flotation testwork upgrades rare earth grade from 1,430ppm to 13,310ppm TREO
• Achieved a 9.3x (830%) rare earth element concentration increase with over 50% recovery
• Mass reduction of 94.5% to produce high-grade concentrate
• Jupiter Project located near key infrastructure and other rare earth operations in Western Australia