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Defense Metals Corp. Grants Stock Options

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DEFENSE METALS CORP. GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS

News Release - Vancouver, British Columbia – January 21, 2022: Defense Metals Corp. (“Defense

Metals” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:DEFN / OTCQB:DFMTF / FSE:35D) announces the granting of

incentive stock options (“Options”) to certain of its directors, officers and consultants to purchase up

to an aggregate 8,000,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.26 per common share for a

period of three (3) years. 500,000 Options granted to Bluesky Corporate Communications Ltd. will vest

in stages over a period of 12 months in equal portions every three months starting on the date of grant.

The remaining Options vest on the date of grant.

About Defense Metals Corp.

Defense Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the acquisition of

mineral deposits containing metals and elements commonly used in the electric power market, defense

industry, national security sector and in the production of green energy technologies, such as, rare earths

magnets used in wind turbines and in permanent magnet motors for electric vehicles . Defense Metals

owns 100% of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Prope rty located near Prince George, British

Columbia, Canada.

For further information, please contact:

Todd Hanas, Bluesky Corporate Communications Ltd.

Vice President, Investor Relations

Tel: (778) 994 8072

Email: [email protected]

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 adequacy or accuracy of this news

release.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Information

This news release contains “forward‐looking information or statements” within the meaning of applicable securities

laws, which may include, without limitation, other statements relating to the technical, financial and business prospects

of the Company, its projects and other matters . All statements in this news release, other than statements of historical

facts, that address events or developments that the Company expects to occur, are forward-looking statements. Although

the Company believes the expec tations expressed in such forward- looking statements are based on reasonable

assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may differ materially from

those in the forward- looking statements. Such statements and information are based on numerous assumptions

regarding present and future business strategies, including the price of metals, the ability to achieve its goals, and that

general business and economic conditions will not change in a material adverse manner. S uch forward -looking

information reflects the Company’s views with respect to future events and is subject to risks, uncertainties and

assumptions, including those filed under the Company’s profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Factors that could cause

actual results to differ materially from those in forward looking statements include, but are not limited to, continued

availability of capital, general economic, market, business conditions, failure to maintain all necessary government

permits, equipment failures, the impact of Covid-19 or other viruses and diseases on the Company’s ability to operate,

approvals and authorizations, and failure to maintain community acceptance (including First Nations). The Company

does not undertake to update forward‐looking statements or forward‐looking information, except as required by law.