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nevadaenergymetals.com
TSX-V: BFF
OTCQB: SSMLF
Frankfurt: A2AFBV
Nevada Energy Closes Disposition
of Black Rock Desert Lithium Project in Nevada
News Release
January 6, 2017 – Vancouver, British Columbia- Nevada Energy Metals Inc. “the Company” (TSX-V: BFF;
OTCQB: SSMLF) (Frankfurt: A2AFBV) announces that further to its news releases dated November 11, 2016
and December 15, 2016 and further to the conditional acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange (the
“Exchange”) dated January 5, 2017 pursuant to an Option Agreement dated November 10, 2016 (the
“Agreement”) between the Company and LiCo Energy Metals Inc. (“LiCo”), whereby LiCo can earn an
undivided 70% interest, subject to a 3% net smelter return royalty (“NSR”), in 199 placer claims located in
southwest Black Rock Desert, Nevada, the transaction has now closed, subject to final acceptance from the
Exchange.
As consideration for the transaction the Company will receive from LiCo :
• US$170,000 cash;
• 4,500,000 shares over two years; and
• US $1,250,000 in exploration commitment within three years.
About Nevada Energy Metals: http://nevadaenergymetals.com/
Nevada Energy Metals Inc. is a well funded Canadian based exploration company who's primary listing is on
the TSX Venture Exchange. The Company's main exploration focus is directed at lithium brine targets located
in the mining friendly state of Nevada. The Company has 100% ownership in 78 claims in Clayton Valley, only
250m from Rockwood Lithium, the only brine based lithium producer in North America (under option to
Lithium America who can earn a 70% interest); 100% interest in the 100 claim Teels Marsh West Project
covering 2000 acres (809 hectares) in Mineral County, Nevada; 100% interest in the San Emidio Desert Project
consisting of 155 claims (approximately 3,100 acres/1255 hectares) in Washoe County, Nevada; 100% interest
in the 710 claim Dixie Valley Project covering about 5746 hectares (22 square miles) of playa and alluvial fan;
100% interest in the BSV Lithium Project - 160 claims, with an area of 3,200 acres/1,295 hectares, located in
northern Big Smokey Valley, Nye County, Nevada; 100% interest in the Black Rock Desert Property - 199
claims (3,980 acres/ 1,610 hectares) located in southwest Black Rock Desert, Washoe County, Nevada (now
optioned 70% interest to LiCo Energy Metals Inc.).
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Rick Wilson, President & CEO
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture
Exchange) accepts responsibility for the contents of this news release.
Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information:
This news release may contain forward-looking statements which include, but are not limited to, comments that involve future events
and conditions such as Exchange approval of the Option Agreement and the Financing and the Company's ability to exercise the
Option or close the Financing, which are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Except for statements of historical facts, comments
that address resource potential, upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt and security of mineral prope rty titles,
availability of funds, and others are forward-looking. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and
actual results may vary materially from those statements. Availability of financing, and general business conditions are all factors
that could cause actual results to vary materially from forward-looking statements.