Patriot Battery Metals Announces Grant of Incentive Equity Compensation

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (the “Company” or “Patriot”) (TSX-V: PMET | ASX: PMT | OTCQX: PMETF | FSE: R9GA) has agreed to issue an aggregate of 48,002 restricted share units (the “RSUs”), and 48,002 performance share units (the “PSUs”) have also been granted to employees and consultants of the Company. All were granted in accordance with the Company’s Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.

100% of the RSUs will vest on the date which is three years from their date of grant. Up to 72,003 common shares are issuable pursuant to the vesting of the PSUs upon the achievement of certain performance milestones by the Company.

About Patriot Battery Metals Inc.

Patriot Battery Metals Inc. is a hard-rock lithium exploration company focused on advancing its district-scale 100%-owned Corvette Property located in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec, Canada. The Corvette Property is one of the largest and highest-grade hard rock lithium projects being explored, with over 50 kilometres of strike length over a 214-square-kilometre land package and more than 70 lithium bearing pegmatite outcrops identified to date.

The Corvette Property is situated proximal to the all-weather Trans Taiga Road and Hydro-Québec power line infrastructure in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec. The Property hosts significant lithium potential highlighted by the CV5 Pegmatite, which has been traced by drilling over a strike length of at least 3.7 km with spodumene pegmatite encountered as deep as 425 m vertical depth.

For further information, please contact us at or by calling +1 (604) 279-8709, or visit Please also refer to the Company’s continuous disclosure filings, available under its profile at and , for available exploration data.

This news release has been approved by the Board of Directors,

“BLAIR WAY”                                

Blair Way, President, CEO, & Director                 

Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information

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