ASX-listed Patriot Battery Metals hits 6-month high on caesium find at Quebec project

PMET Resources

21/07/2025 04:25

** ASX-listed Patriot Battery Metals PMT.AX rises 5.2% to A$0.405, highest since January 17

** Hard-rock lithium explorer confirms large pollucite-hosted caesium pegmatite deposit at its Shaakichiuwaanaan Project in Quebec

** Says Rigel and Vega zones confirmed as major caesium discovery, with potential to be significant supply source for global markets, including next wave of terrestrial solar tech

** Caesium plays vital role in significantly improving next generation solar panel efficiency and stability

** Co evaluating options to determine if it can develop caesium as saleable by-product

** PMT falls ~5% this year, as of last close

 (Reporting by Shruti Agarwal in Bengaluru)

 ((Shruti.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))