MIAMI, FL, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp. ("EM&T" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:EMAT), a U.S.-based critical materials and advanced manufacturing company focused on building a secure, vertically integrated supply chain for rare earth permanent magnets, battery materials, and related critical technologies, today announced that it received a notice (the "Notice") from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") notifying the Company that as it had not yet filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2026 (the "Form 10-Q"), the Company no longer complies with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1). Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) requires listed companies to timely file all required periodic financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). The Company previously filed a Form 12b-25 with the SEC on May 15, 2026, disclosing that it was unable to file the Form 10-Q within the prescribed time period without unreasonable effort or expense.

The Notice had no immediate effect on the listing of the Company's common stock.

The Company filed the Form 10-Q on May 22, 2026, thereby curing the deficiency described in the Notice. On May 26, 2026, the Company received notice from Nasdaq that the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) and that the matter is now closed.

About Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp.

Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp. is a U.S. based critical materials and advanced manufacturing company listed on Nasdaq (EMAT). EMAT is focused on building a secure supply chain for rare earth permanent magnets, battery materials, and related critical technologies, leveraging proven commercial-scale operations, advanced processing technologies, and strategic partnerships. EM&T operates what it believes is the only known vertically stacked critical materials supply chain spanning from end-of-life electronics and batteries, as well as high-grade concentrates, through the manufacture of finished rare earth magnets, including high-performance rare earth magnets, and battery materials. For additional information, please visit https://investors.evolution-metals.com.

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Investor Relations Contact:

Judith McGarry

Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp.

investor.relations@evolution-metals.com

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