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Yahoo
3 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Leading Edge Materials Announces Change of Swedish Certified Adviser to SVENSK KAPITALMARKADSGRANSKNING ("SKMG")
LEADING EDGE MATERIALS ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF SWEDISH CERTIFIED ADVISER TO SVENSK KAPITALMARKADSGRANSKNING ('SKMG') Vancouver, June 9, 2025 – Leading Edge Materials Corp. ('Leading Edge Materials' or the 'Company') (TSXV: LEM) (Nasdaq First North: LEMSE) (OTCQB: LEMIF) announces signing of an agreement with Svensk Kapitalmarkadsgranskning ('SKMG') for an assignment as Certified Adviser for the Nasdaq First North Growth Market (Stockholm). SKMG will commence as Certified Adviser starting June 16, 2025. Prior to that date, Mangold Fondkommission AB ('Mangold') will fulfill duties as the Company's Certified Adviser. The Company would like to thank Mangold for its support since June 2018. On behalf of the Board of Directors,Leading Edge Materials Corp. Kurt Budge, CEO For further information, please contact the Company at:info@ About Leading Edge Materials Leading Edge Materials is a Canadian public company focused on developing a portfolio of critical raw material projects located in the European Union. Critical raw materials are determined as such by the European Union based on their economic importance and supply risk. They are directly linked to high growth technologies such as lithium-ion batteries and permanent magnets for electric motors, wind turbines and defense applications. The portfolio of projects includes the 100% owned Woxna Graphite mine (Sweden), 100% owned Norra Kärr Heavy Rare Earth Elements project (Sweden), and the 51% owned Bihor Sud Nickel Cobalt exploration alliance (Romania). Additional Information The information was submitted for publication through the agency of the contact person set out above, on June 9, 2025, at 14:30 AM Vancouver time. Leading Edge Materials is listed on the TSXV under the symbol 'LEM', OTCQB under the symbol 'LEMIF' and Nasdaq First North Stockholm under the symbol 'LEMSE'. Mangold Fondkommission AB is the Company's Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North Growth Market and may be contacted via email CA@ or by phone +46 (0) 8 5030 1550. Reader Advisory This news release may contain statements which constitute 'forward-looking information', including statements regarding the plans, intentions, beliefs and current expectations of the Company, its directors, or its officers with respect to the future business activities of the Company. The words 'may', 'would', 'could', 'will', 'intend', 'plan', 'anticipate', 'believe', 'estimate', 'expect' and similar expressions, as they relate to the Company, or its management, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future business activities and involve risks and uncertainties, and that the Company's future business activities may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, but not limited to, fluctuations in market prices, changes in the Company's intended use of proceeds from the Private Placement, successes of the operations of the Company, continued availability of capital and financing and general economic, market or business conditions. There can be no assurances that such information will prove accurate and, therefore, readers are advised to rely on their own evaluation of such uncertainties. The Company does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking information except as required under the applicable securities laws. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release. Attachment 20250609 LEM - Press Release - Change of Certified Adviser FINALError in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data


The Market Online
13 hours ago
- Business
- The Market Online
Europe's rare earths renaissance: Leading Edge Materials deserves investor attention
In mid-April 2025, rare earth elements (REEs) surged into mainstream headlines, with major publications like The New York Times spotlighting their critical role in the global energy transition and geopolitical stability. As the world races to secure supply chains for electric vehicles, renewable energy, and advanced defense systems, Europe is stepping up with bold initiatives—and companies like Leading Edge Materials (TSXV:LEM) are in a frontrunning position to benefit. Solvay's leap: A new era for European rare earths A pivotal moment came with the inauguration of Solvay's new rare earths production line in La Rochelle, France. This facility, the largest outside China capable of separating all rare earth elements, now produces materials essential for permanent magnets—key components in EV motors, wind turbines, and more. This milestone aligns with the EU's Critical Raw Materials Act and Clean Industrial Deal, aiming to satisfy 30 per cent of European REE demand by 2030. Solvay's move is more than symbolic. It marks the beginning of the establishment of a European permanent magnet value chain, reducing dependency on China and reinforcing industrial sovereignty. The company is also partnering with emerging mining and recycling players to build a resilient, secure and sustainable supply chain. Leading Edge Materials: Europe's future heavy rare earth elements (HREE) producer Amid this transformation, critical raw materials stockLeading Edge Materialsstands out with two key 100%-owned assets in Sweden: the Norra Kärr HREE project and Woxna Graphite mine. Norra Kärr: Europe's most advanced HREE project Norra Kärr is a world-class deposit and the most advanced HREE project in Europe. Although it was not included in the EU's first list of Strategic Projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act, Leading Edge Materials will reapply and continues to make significant progress, having submitted a mining lease application in December 2024 and initiated Pre-feasibility workstreams. The company's Rapid Development Plan aims to fast-track production of HREE-rich eudialyte concentrate and nepheline syenite, an industrial mineral with applications in glass and ceramics. A phased development approach is under consideration to enable early cash flow through nepheline syenite sales, while stockpiling eudialyte concentrate or shipping to a third party for processing. Woxna: Built and permitted natural graphite mine The Woxna Graphite Mine, historically a graphite producer, is being evaluated for a potential restart of operations. Together with Norra Kärr, it positions Leading Edge Materials as a supplier of two strategically important critical raw materials essential for Europe's energy transition and defense industries. Why investors should take a closer look The convergence of geopolitical urgency, the need for supply chain diversification, European political support, and demand is creating a once-in-a-generation opportunity for heavy rare earth elements and natural graphite players. Leading Edge Materials offers: Strategic location : Projects in Sweden, a stable EU jurisdiction, providing access to renewable power, excellent infrastructure, and working to highest ESG standards. : Projects in Sweden, a stable EU jurisdiction, providing access to renewable power, excellent infrastructure, and working to highest ESG standards. Advanced assets : Norra Kärr is uniquely positioned to supply HREEs, which are scarcer and more valuable and critical to the evolving European permanent magnet value chain. : Norra Kärr is uniquely positioned to supply HREEs, which are scarcer and more valuable and critical to the evolving European permanent magnet value chain. Sustainability development focus : The company emphasizes environmental stewardship in the development of its projects and the management of its operations. : The company emphasizes environmental stewardship in the development of its projects and the management of its operations. Alignment with EU policy: Its projects directly support the goals of the Critical Raw Materials Act and the Clean Industrial Deal. A unique opportunity in heavy rare earth elements As Europe builds its rare earth elements value chain from mine to permanent magnet, Leading Edge Materials is emerging as a key enabler. With an advanced HREE project, a clear development strategy, and alignment with EU priorities, the company is well-positioned to benefit from the region's push for greater resource independence. Investors can find out more when the company releases its quarterly update later this month. For investors seeking exposure to the critical raw materials powering the energy and digital transitions, and essential for defense, now is the time to deepen due diligence into Leading Edge Materials. Join the discussion: Find out what everybody's saying about this stock on the Leading Edge Materials Bullboard investor discussion forum, and check out the rest of Stockhouse's stock forums and message boards. This is sponsored content issued on behalf of Leading Edge Materials Corp., please see full disclaimer here.