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TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lithium Ionic Corp. (TSXV: LTH; OTCQX: LTHCF; FSE: H3N) (the “Firm” or “Lithium Ionic”) reviews that it has filed the unbiased NI 43-101 compliant technical report for its Baixa Grande Lithium Mission (“Baixa Grande” or the “Mission”) in Minas Gerais State, Brazil, associated to the up to date Mineral Useful resource Estimate (“MRE”) for the Mission introduced on January 14, 2025.
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The technical report, titled “Unbiased Technical Report on the Mineral Useful resource Estimate for the Baixa Grande Salinas Lithium Mission, Minas Gerais, Brazil” was ready by GE21 Consultoria Mineral Ltda. (“GE21”) in accordance with Nationwide Instrument 43-101 Requirements of Disclosure for Mineral Initiatives (“NI 43-101”) and has an efficient date of December 2, 2024.
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The report particulars the MRE comprising Measured and Indicated sources of 6.52 million tonnes (“Mt”) grading 1.11% Li₂O (179,580 tonnes of Lithium Carbonate Equal – “LCE”) and a further 12.90Mt within the Inferred class grading 0.96% Li₂O (305,920t LCE), accounting for roughly 30% of the Firm’s complete international mineral sources of 64.7Mt.* in Brazil’s Lithium Valley.
The technical report is offered on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) beneath Lithium Ionic’s issuer profile and on the Firm’s web site at www.lithiumionic.com.
* See NI 43-101 compliant technical report associated to the Bandeira Bandeira MRE titled “NI 43-101 Technical Report – Mineral Useful resource Replace on Bandeira Mission, Araçuaí and Itinga, Minas Gerais State, Brazil” (efficient date of March 5, 2024; QP: Leonardo Soares of GE21); See NI 43-101 compliant technical report associated to the Salinas MRE titled “Unbiased Technical Report on the Mineral Useful resource Estimate for the Baixa Grande Salinas Lithium Mission, Minas Gerais, Brazil” (efficient date of December 2, 2024; QP: Leonardo Soares, P.Geo., M.Sc., of GE21); and the NI 43-101 compliant technical reviews associated to the Outro Lado deposit titled “Mineral Useful resource Estimate for Lithium Ionic, Itinga Mission” (efficient date of June 24, 2023; authored by Maxime Dupéré, B. Sc., P.Geo. and Faisal Sayeed, B. Sc., P.Geo).
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Baixa Grande Mission, Salinas Group of Properties
The Baixa Grande goal, positioned inside the Salinas group of properties acquired in March 2023, is likely one of the most promising initiatives within the Firm’s portfolio examined to this point. These Salinas properties are positioned roughly 100 kilometres north of the Firm’s Bandeira improvement challenge, inside the northern part of Brazil’s Jap Pegmatite Province, a area that’s extremely potential for spodumene-bearing pegmatites. The Baixa Grande mineral useful resource is a vital addition to the Firm’s complete sources, which additional solidifies its place as a number one lithium firm within the area.
In August 2024, Pilbara Minerals introduced the acquisition of Latin Assets and their Colina deposit for AU$559.9 million (US$369.4 million), positioned straight west of the Baixa Grande deposit. This acquisition marked Pilbara’s first diversification into the Americas, underscoring the standard, amount and international competitiveness of Brazil’s lithium deposits on this area.
The Baixa Grande MRE is positioned on a 662-hectare property, a small portion of Lithium Ionic’s massive 17,000-hectare land package deal.
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About Lithium Ionic Corp.
Lithium Ionic is a Canadian mining firm exploring and growing its lithium properties in Brazil. Its Itinga and Salinas group of properties cowl ~17,000 hectares within the northeastern a part of Minas Gerais state, a mining-friendly jurisdiction that’s rapidly rising as a world-class hard-rock lithium district. Its Feasibility-stage Bandeira Mission is located in the identical area as CBL’s Cachoeira lithium mine, which has produced lithium for +30 years, in addition to Sigma Lithium Corp.’s Grota do Cirilo challenge, which hosts the biggest hard-rock lithium deposit within the Americas.
Certified Individuals
Leonardo Soares, P.Geo., M.Sc., of GE21 is a Certified Individual as outlined by NI 43-101 and has reviewed and accepted the technical info and knowledge relating to the MRE included on this information launch. Mr. Soares is unbiased of Lithium Ionic. All different scientific and technical info on this information launch has been reviewed and accepted by Carlos Costa, Vice President Exploration of Lithium Ionic and Blake Hylands, CEO and director of Lithium Ionic, and each are “certified individuals” as outlined in NI 43-101.
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On behalf of the Board of Administrators of Lithium Ionic Corp.
Blake Hylands
Chief Government Officer, Director
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