RE:Today’s press release Sounds like based on this quote below JSL is reassuring everyone that his eye is still on the big ball but these options are swirling on the periphery and are going to get some attention too. I get the sense they are just putting this PR out to give the AI data partner some visibility and at the same time indicate that there are more eggs in more baskets...
“Although Critical Elements’ primary focus is on advancement of the Rose project through detailed engineering for Phase I and delivery of advanced technical studies for Phase II, the Company is making plans to follow up the prioritized Smart targets generated. Ground-truthing followed by surface-sampling and drill-testing are contemplated. This is consistent with our aspiration to be a large, responsible supplier of lithium, enjoying the inherent advantages of our host jurisdiction of Quebec,” said Jean-Sbastien Lavalle, Chief Executive Officer of the Company.