ACME Lithium Inc. (CSE: ACME) (OTC Pink: ACLHF) (the "Company", or "ACME") is pleased to announce that the Company has closed a first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing (see news release dated May 19, 2021). The Company has issued 6,645,517 units (the "Unit") at a price of $0.40 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $2,658,206.80.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share (a "Share") and a half a transferrable share purchase warrant (a "Warrant") of the Company. Each full Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase an additional Share at a price of $0.60 for a 24-month period after the Closing Date. Finder's fees of $140,385.00 will be paid to arm's lengths parties in connection with the Offering.

The private placement is subject to the approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE) and will be subject to a four-month hold period under securities laws. ACME intends to use the proceeds of the Offering to fund exploration expenditures in 2021 at its lithium projects in Nevada as well as for general working capital purposes.

About ACME Lithium Inc.

Acme Lithium is a mineral exploration company engaged in the business of acquiring, exploring and evaluating natural resource properties. The company has acquired or under option to acquire a 100-per-cent interest in 1212 claims encompassing approximately 2,440 acres, comprising the CC, CCP, JR and SX placer lithium claims, located in Clayton Valley, Esmeralda county, Nevada. Acme also holds a 100-per-cent interest in the FLV claims, being 81 lode mining claims totaling approximately 1,620 acres, in Esmeralda county, Nevada, which are prospective for lithium contained in tertiary claystones.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Steve Hanson
Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
Telephone: (604) 564-9045
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