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E3 Lithium Expands Team

Management Changes

E3 Lithium Expands Team

CALGARY, AB

,

Feb. 16, 2023

/CNW/ - E3 LITHIUM LTD. (TSXV: ETL) (FSE: OW3) (OTCQX:

EEMMF),

Alberta's

leading lithium developer and extraction technology innovator, today announced it

has expanded its team to include new technical and functional roles to support execution of E3

Lithium's (E3) growth plans.

E3 welcomes the following members to its team:

Greg Foofat

joins the E3 team as Manager, Investor Relations, and will provide valuable support to

the corporate strategy & sustainability department. Greg has close to 20 years of experience in

capital markets (equity research), investor relations, corporate communications and corporate

strategy.

Jimmy Zheng

is a senior metallurgist and will fulfil the Lithium Production Specialist role within E3's

Process Engineering team. A winner of NSERC's Industrial Research Fellowship, as well as the

Cameco Environmental Leadership Award, Jimmy brings more than 30 years of industry experience

to E3.

Audrey Boston

joins E3 as Operations Accountant. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in all

aspects of financial, capital, operations and joint venture accounting.

Daniela Buelvas

joins E3 as Administrative Assistant. Daniela's ten years of experience, coupled with

a Bachelor's degree in Social Communication, will prove invaluable to the members of staff she will

be supporting on a day-to-day basis.

"We are delighted to welcome the new members to the E3 team," said

Chris Doornbos

, President

and CEO of E3 Lithium. "Underpinned by world-class assets, the E3 team, including the new

additions, has built an excellent foundation from which to achieve our upcoming milestones this year

and towards our goal of first lithium by 2026."

About E3 Lithium

E3 Lithium is a development company with total of 24.3 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent

(LCE) inferred mineral resources1 in

Alberta

. As outlined in E3's Preliminary Economic Assessment,

the Clearwater Lithium Project has an NPV8% of

USD 1.1 Billion

with a 32% IRR pre-tax and

USD

820 Million

with a 27% IRR after-tax

1

. 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 Ltd.

Forward-Looking and Cautionary Statements

This news release includes certain forward-looking statements as well as management's objectives,

strategies, beliefs and intentions. Forward looking statements are frequently identified by such

words as "may", "will", "plan", "expect", "anticipate", "estimate", "intend" and similar words referring

to future events and results. Forward-looking statements are based on the current opinions and

expectations of management. All forward-looking information is inherently uncertain and subject to a

variety of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, including the speculative nature of mineral exploration

and development, fluctuating commodity prices, the effectiveness and feasibility of emerging lithium

extraction technologies which have not yet been tested or proven on a commercial scale or on the

Company's brine, competitive risks and the availability of financing, as described in more detail in our

recent securities filings available at

www.sedar.com

. Actual events or results may differ materially

from those projected in the forward-looking statements and we caution against placing undue

reliance thereon. We assume no obligation to revise or update these forward-looking statements

except as required by applicable law.

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 release.

1

: The Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Clearwater Lithium Project NI 43-101 technical report is effective Sept 17, 2021. The mineral resource NI 43-101 Technical

Report for the North Rocky Property, effective October 27, 2017, identified 0.9Mt LCE (inferred). The mineral resource NI 43-101 Technical Report for theBashaw District Project,

effective July 11, 2022, identified 23.4MtLCE (inferred). All reports are available on the E3 Lithium's website (e3lithium.ca/technical-reports) and SEDAR (www.sedar.com)

SOURCE

E3 Lithium

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For further information:

E3 Lithium - Investor and Media Relations : Greg Foofat, Manager,

Investor Relations, [email protected], 587-324-2775

CO: E3 Lithium

CNW 03:05e 16-FEB-23