NASDAQ:CRML News 30 October 2025 - 25 January 2026

Critical Metals shares jumped 11.7% to $20.62 Friday, extending a two-day rally that has added about a third to the stock. The surge followed new disclosures on the company’s Greenland rare earths project and a planned Saudi processing venture. A late-week filing showed a major shareholder reduced its stake in a Rule 144 sale.

Critical Metals shares fell 0.5% to $18.37 Friday after surging 20.9% the previous day. The company disclosed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia and four non-binding offtake term sheets for rare-earth concentrate from its Greenland Tanbreez project. Investors await binding deals and clearer project timelines. Trading volume remained high, with shares swinging between $16.90 and $19.32.

Critical Metals aims to finalize the last quarter of offtake agreements for its Greenland Tanbreez rare earths project in early 2026 and is open to possible U.S. government investment, CEO Tony Sage said. The company has pre-sold most planned output and is seeking diversified buyers, including in the Middle East. Shares closed at $6.94 on Dec. 31, up 0.4%. Its Austrian lithium project remains on hold pending higher prices.

Stock Performance and Price Movement CRML’s chart over the past month has been extreme. In the week after U.S. stake rumors (Oct. 6–10) the stock vaulted from about $10 to ~$16.60ts2.tech, then briefly spiked to an intraday high of $21.45 on Oct. 13ts2.techts2.tech. Trading volumes surged (e.g. ~20 million shares on Oct. 13ts2.tech), underlining the volatility. Technical analysts at StocksToTrade noted CRML “traded as low as $10.20 and as high as $16.98 in just one week”ts2.tech. After the mid-month profit-taking (CRML dropped more than 65% to about $11 by Oct. 23)fxleaders.com, the stock stabilized near its 50-day moving average. On