VANCOUVER, BC, April 27, 2022 /CNW/ – Power Metals Corp. (“power metals“or the”Company“)(TSX: PWM)(FRANKFURT: OAA1)(OTC: PWRMF) is pleased to announce, together with its principal shareholder Sinomine Resource Group (Sinomine), that it has decided to begin the process of acquiring an advanced exploration permit on its 100% owned Case Lake property from Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry. Advanced exploration requirements will be completed concurrently with the next previously announced 5,000 meter drill program at Case Lake.

The Advanced Research Permit will relate to lithium (Li) – cesium (Cs) – tantalum (Ta) West Joe, Main and North Dykes. The permit will allow the excavation of surface material up to 10,000 tonnes to be used as a bulk sample for metallurgical testing by Sinomine. The advanced exploration authorization process will include, but not be limited to, resource estimation, metallurgical testing, conversion of mining concessions to leases, environmental studies, closure plan and Aboriginal consultation.

MorePresident of Power Metals, said, “Power Metals and Sinomine are rapidly advancing their relationship by mutually advancing our Case Lake property toward production. our Case Lake deposit. This will allow us to avoid huge capital costs by being able to potentially ship our rock to this facility instead of having to build one ourselves. Our trifecta of cesium, lithium and tantalum gives us a huge advantage in making this possible.”

The next 5,000 meters The drill program will include approximately 50 shallow drill holes at Case Lake, focused on Power Metals Li-Cs-Ta West Joe Dyke. The focus of the drill program will be to expand lithium-cesium-tantalum (Li-Cs-Ta) mineralization previously discovered at West Joe during their 2018 drill program. The West Joe Dyke will be tested alongside strike and dip, as it is currently open in all directions. Spodumene (Li ore) and Ta oxide minerals outcrop on the surface of the West Joe Dyke and pollucite (Cs ore) has been intersected in drill core. Li-Cs-Ta are all on from Canada and from Ontario List of critical minerals.

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Case Lake Property

The Case Lake property is located 80 km east of Cochranenortheast Ontario near Ontario–Quebec frontier. The Case Lake property consists of 579 cell claims at Steele, Case, Scapa, Pliny, Abbotsford and Challies Townships, Larder Lake Mining Division. The property measures 10 km x 9.5 km with 14 identified tonalite domes. The Case Lake pegmatite swarm consists of six spodumene dykes: the North, Main, South, East, and Northeast dykes on Henry Dome and the West Joe Dyke on a new Tonalite Dome. The Case Lake property is 100% owned by Power Metals Corp. A 43-101 technical report was prepared on the Case Lake property and filed on July 18, 2017.

Qualified person

Julie Selway, Ph.D., P. Geo. supervised the preparation of the scientific and technical disclosure in this press release. Dr. Selway is the Vice President of Exploration for Power Metals and Qualified Person (“QP”) as defined by NI 43-101. Dr. Selway oversees the exploration program at Case Lake. Dr. Selway earned a Ph.D. on granitic pegmatites in 1999 and worked for 3 years as a pegmatite geoscientist for the Ontario Geological Survey. Dr. Selway also has twenty-three scientific journal articles on pegmatites.

About Power Metals Corp.

Power Metals Corp. is a diversified Canadian mining company whose mandate is to explore, develop and acquire high quality mining projects. We are committed to building an arsenal of high-growth lithium and specialty metals and minerals projects. We see an unprecedented opportunity to respond to the tremendous growth of the lithium battery and clean technology industries. Learn more about www.powermetalscorp.com

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MorePresident & Administrator

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