Free Battery Metal Limited has accepted the voluntary resignation of Mr. Bennett Kurtz as the Company's Chief Executive Officer. The Company thanks Mr. Kurtz for all his work on the Company's behalf. Effective immediately, the Company appoints Ms. Pam Sangster as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

Ms. Sangster has over 35 years' experience in the mineral resource sector. Much of her career to date has been as a geoscientist with the Ontario Geological Survey Resident Geologist Program, first as District Geologist in the Timmins District and subsequently as Regional Resident Geologist for Southern Ontario. As a Resident Geologist and a Professional Geoscientist, part of Ms. Sangster's job was to provide expert geological consultation and advisory services to a diverse client group and to monitor, document and stimulate mineral exploration activities.

Before joining the Ontario Public Service, Ms. Sangster worked for industry on various mineral exploration and development projects across Canada. Areas of expertise include industrial and critical minerals as well as mineral potential assessment.