CALGARY, AB,  July 4, 2022 /CNW/ - E3 METALS CORP. (TSXV: ETMC) (FSE: OU7A) (OTCQX: EEMMF) (the "Company"), Alberta's leading lithium developer and Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) technology innovator, is pleased to announce that its change of name to "E3 Lithium Ltd.", as approved by shareholders at the 2022 annual meeting held on June 24, 2022, will take effect as of market open on Friday, July 8, 2022.

The Company's common shares will trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the name and under the new trading symbol "ETL". The Company's common shares will trade on Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the same trading symbol "OU7A" and on the OTCQX under the same trading symbol "EEMMF".

Common share certificates bearing the previous company name "E3 Metals Corp." continue to be valid in the settlement of trades in common shares. There is no consolidation or change in the share capital of the Company. Shareholders are not required to transfer existing share certificates into the new name. The new CUSIP for the common shares is 26925V108 and the new ISIN is CA26925V1085.

About E3 Lithium

E3 Lithium is a development company with 7.0 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) inferred mineral resources¹ in Alberta and an NPV8% on its Clearwater Lithium Project of USD 1.1 Billion with a 32% IRR pre-tax and USD 820 Million with a 27% IRR after-tax¹. Through the successful scale up its DLE technology towards commercialization, E3 Lithium's goal is to produce high purity, battery grade lithium products. With a significant lithium resource and innovative technology solutions, E3 Lithium has the potential to deliver lithium to market from one of the best jurisdictions in the world.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chris Doornbos, President & CEO
E3 Lithium

Forward-Looking and Cautionary Statements

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