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USCM Grants New Options

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USCM Grants New Options

Vancouver, British Colombia (December 12, 2023) – US Critical Metals Corp. (“USCM” or the “Company”)

(CSE: USCM, OTCQB: USCMF; FSE: 0IU0) announces that it has granted an aggregate of 500,000 stock

options (“Options”) to a consultant of the Company pursuant to t he Company’s stock option plan. The

Options vest on the date of grant and entitle the holder to purchase common shares of the Company at a

price of $0.15 for a period of five years from the date of grant. The Options bear a hold period of four

months and one day from the date of issuance in accordance with CSE policy.

About US Critical Metals Corp.

USCM is focused on mining projects that will further secure the US supply of critical metals and rare earth

elements, which are essential to fueling the new age economy. Pursuant to option agreements with private

Canadian and American companies, USCM’s assets consist of four agreements, together providing USCM

with the right to acquire interests in five discovery focused projects in the US. These projects include the

Clayton Ridge Lithium Project located in Nevada, the Sheep Creek Rare Earth Project located in Montana,

the Haynes Cobalt Project located in Idaho, the Lemhi Pass Rare Earth Project located in Idaho and the

Long Canyon Uranium Project located in Idaho. A significant percentage of the world ’s critical metal and

rare earth supply comes from nations with interests that are contrary to those of the US. USCM intends to

explore and develop mineral resources with near- and long-term strategic value to the advancement of US

interests.

For further information please contact:

Darren Collins

Chief Executive Officer and Director

US Critical Metals Corp.

Telephone: 1-786 633-1756

www.uscmcorp.com

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor the Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the policies

of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains certain information that may be deemed “forward-looking information” with

respect to the Company within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Such forward-looking information

involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual

results, performance or achievements, or developments in the industry to differ materially from the

anticipated results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward -looking

information. Forward -looking information includes statements that are not historical facts and are

generally, but not always, identified by the words “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “intends,”

“estimates,” “projects,” “potential” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will,” “would,”

“may,” “could” or “should” occur. Forward-looking information contained in this press release may include,

without limitation, results of operations, and the expected financial performance of the Company.

Although the Company believes the forward -looking information contained in this news release is

reasonable based on information available on the date hereof, by its nature, forward -looking information

involves assumptions and known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our

actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements, or other future events, to be materially

different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward -

looking information.

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Examples of such assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, assumptions, risks and

uncertainties associated with general economic conditions; the COVID -19 pandemic; adverse industry

events; the receipt of required regulatory approval s and the timing of such approvals; that the Company

maintains good relationships with the communities in which it operates or proposes to operate, future

legislative and regulatory developments in the mining sector; the Company ’s ability to access suffici ent

capital from internal and external sources, and/or inability to access sufficient capital on favorable terms;

mining industry and markets in Canada and generally; the ability of the Company to implement its business

strategies; competition; the risk that any of the assumptions prove not to be valid or reliable, which could

result in delays, or cessation in planned work, risks associated with the interpretation of data, the geology,

grade and continuity of mineral deposits, the possibility that results w ill not be consistent with the

Company’s expectations, as well as other assumptions risks and uncertainties applicable to mineral

exploration and development activities and to the Company, including as set forth in the Company’s public

disclosure documents filed on the SEDAR+ website at www.sedarplus.ca.

The forward-looking information contained in this press release represents the expectations of USCM as

of the date of this press release and, accordingly, is subject to change after such date. Readers should

not place undue importance on forward -looking information and should not rely upon this information as

of any other date. While USCM may elect to, it does not undertake to update this information at any

particular time except as required in accordance with applicable laws.