Critical Resources Limited has been accepted into the U.S. Solid-State Battery Innovation Center - CEPS, which provides access to a collaborative research center with industry members like Honda, Mercedes-Benz, and Nissan. This move aligns with the company's strategic focus on next-generation solid-state lithium-ion battery technologies, delivering safer operation, higher energy density, and superior performance compared to conventional liquid lithium-ion battery systems. By joining CEPS, Critical Resources gains access to world-class research capabilities, accelerating its ability to validate performance through the development of prototype battery cells. This partnership also strengthens the connection between the Mavis Lake lithium project and downstream solid-state innovation, positioning the company across the full value chain from resource development to advanced solid-state technologies. Investors are encouraged to ask questions or seek further information directly from the company regarding this important development.