Patriot Battery Metals Achieves 50% Earn-In from O3 Mining for the FCI Property, James Bay, QC

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (the “Company” or “Patriot”) (CNSX:PMET.CN) (OTC-BB:RGDCF) (FSE:R9GA) is pleased to announce it has earned its second 25% interest in the FCI Property, taking the Company to a 50% ownership as part of an Option Agreement (the “Agreement”) with O3 Mining Inc. (“O3 Mining”) to earn up to a 75% interest (see news release dated April 24, 2019). The FCI Property is comprised of two neighboring claim blocks (FCI East and FCI West), for a combined total of 111 claims (5,688 ha), which are situated contiguous to the Company’s wholly owned Corvette claim block, located in the James Bay Region of Quebec, proximal to regional hydro-electric and road infrastructure. Collectively, the Corvette-FCI Property (the “Property”) is comprised of 367 contiguous claims totalling 18,795 ha.