Construction update ahead of rare earth production at Nechalacho

26 February 2021

Vital Metals Limited (ASX: VML) (“Vital Metals” or “the Company”) is pleased to provide an update on delivery of its ore sorter and other equipment and infrastructure to its Nechalacho rare earths project in Northwest Territories, Canada. Vital Metals expects to commence ore sorting operations at Nechalacho in Q2 CY21.
Vital Metals Managing Director Geoff Atkins said, “It is exciting to see our production equipment at Nechalacho start to take shape and our infrastructure on site will continue to expand over the coming weeks as we receive these items from
Yellowknife. “Vital and its subsidiary Cheetah Resources are on track to produce rare earth oxide at Nechalacho in the next quarter of CY21, making us only the second producer of rare earths in North America as we start production from the North T deposit in Stage 1 with plans for expanded production from Tardiff.”