Apex Mobilizes Second Drill Rig and Provides Phase I Update at the Rift Rare Earth Project in Nebraska, U.S.A.

Core Viewpoint - Apex Critical Metals Corp. has successfully mobilized its Phase I drill program at the Rift Rare Earth Project, indicating progress in the exploration of critical and strategic metals [1] Group 1: Drill Program Details - The drill program is fully mobilized with two drill rigs active at the Rift Rare Earth Project [1] - Drill hole RIFT26-002 was initiated approximately 100 meters south of historical hole NEC11-004, intersecting carbonatite over an interval of approximately 330 meters starting at 178 meters downhole [1] - The purpose of this drill hole is to extend significant historically defined mineralization along strike to the south and to better understand the orientation and geometry of mineralization within the carbonatite body [1]