Announcement • Jul 21
Quantum Critical Metals Corp. Announces Appointment of Rob Bowell to Board of Directors and as Chair of International Technical Advisory Council Quantum Critical Metals Corp. announced the appointment of internationally recognized geochemist Dr. Rob Bowell, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Bowell has also entered into an agreement with the Company as its Lead Technical Advisor and will serve as Chair of Quantum's newly established International Technical Advisory Council ("ITAC"). Dr. Bowell is widely recognized as one of the mining industry's leading applied geochemists, with more than three decades of international experience spanning mineral exploration, metallurgical process development, hydrometallurgy, environmental geochemistry, mine waste valorization, due diligence and strategic resource development. Throughout his career, he has advised mining companies, governments, financial institutions and international organizations on technically complex mining and processing projects across more than 100 countries. He is registered as a professional geologist in the Provenance of Newfoundland and Labrador as well as in Europe and Namibia. He is also registered as a chartered chemist with the Royal Society of Chemistry and has attained the designation of Qualified for Minerals Reporting (QMR) by the Institute of Mining Materials and Minerals in recognition of being a Competent Person (CP) or Qualified Person (QP) to sign off Public Reports. He also serves currently as an adjunct professor at Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. As both a Director and Lead Technical Advisor, Dr. Bowell will provide strategic oversight across Quantum's technical programs while helping guide the Company's scientific direction as it advances innovative processing technologies for the recovery of gallium, rubidium and other critical minerals from mica-rich feedstocks. As Chair of ITAC, he will coordinate the activities of the Council while providing independent guidance on scientific development, metallurgical optimization, engineering initiatives, technical risk management and future commercialization opportunities. Announcement • Jul 20
Quantum Critical Metals Corp., Annual General Meeting, Sep 14, 2026 Quantum Critical Metals Corp., Annual General Meeting, Sep 14, 2026. New Risk • Jul 02
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Earnings have declined by 1.6% per year over the past 5 years. This is considered a major risk. Ultimately, shareholders want to see a good return on their investment and that generally comes from sharing in the company's profits. If profits are declining over an extended period, then in most cases the share price will decline over time unless the company can turn around its fortunes. A trend of falling earnings can be very difficult to turn around. If the company is well already established it may also be a sign the company has matured and is in decline. In addition, if the company pays dividends it will also likely need to reduce or cut them, striking a dual blow to total shareholder returns. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Less than 1 year of cash runway based on free cash flow trend (-CA$1.9m free cash flow). Share price has been highly volatile over the past 3 months (23% average weekly change). Earnings have declined by 1.6% per year over the past 5 years. Revenue is less than US$1m. Market cap is less than US$10m (CA$5.40m market cap, or US$3.80m).