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GLOBAL ENERGY METALS CEO MITCHELL SMITH TO

MODERATE PANEL AT CRITICAL MINERALS DAY AT

CANADIAN EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

Vancouver, BC / TheNewswire / March 23, 2023 / Global Energy Metals Cor-

poraBon TSXV:GEMC | OTCQB:GBLEF | FSE:5GE1 (“Global Energy Metals” ,

the “Company” and/or “GEMC”), a company involved in the investment ex-

posure to the ba7ery metals supply chain, is pleased to announce that Chief

Execu;ve Officer, Mitchell Smith, will moderate a panel discussion at the Gov-

ernment of Canada’s Cri2cal Minerals Day, being held at the Canadian Em-

bassy in Washington D.C.

Smith, who is also a Director for the Ba7ery Metals Associa;on of Canada, will

moderate a round table panel ;tled “What would a fully integrated North

American ba@ery for electric vehicles look like and what do we need to get

there?” and will include panelists government officials from both Canada and

the United States, along with industry specific representa;ves.

CommenBng on being moderator at this important event, Smith said:

“I am eager to facilitate a conversa2on that is insighDul and applicable under

the lens of highligh2ng Canada as not only a source for cri2cal raw materials

but also as a leader and collaborator across the ba@ery metals supply chain.

On the heals of major announcements by OEMs seeking greater control over

parts of the supply chain, I see this as an opportunity for our na2ons’ leaders

to ac2on strategy and bolster North America’s global compe22veness while

lessening its reliance on foreign compe22on.”

The government led summit will convene dignitaries, government officials and

key stakeholders from various countries to promote Canada’s cri;cal minerals

strategy and value proposi;on with an outlook to encourage coopera;on and

collabora;on on fully integrated bilateral cri;cal mineral supply chains over

the next two years and beyond.

The mee;ng is expected to result in:

•Promo;on of key cri;cal minerals strengths that could be realized in the

short term;

•Agreement on where are the greatest needs to provide security of supply

for the clean energy transi;on over the next 2 years and beyond;

•Understand the industry “asks” to Canada and U.S. governments to acceler-

ate development;

•Present GoC “asks” to US government in conversa;ons on the margins of

the event;

•Highlight this as a team Canada priority with substan;ve involvement from

provinces;

•Introduce and connect exci;ng projects to new set of poten;al investors.

Smith has also been invited to a7end the SAFE Summit being held in Washing-

ton DC. The SAFE Summit will convene top government o fficials, business

leaders, and other stakeholders from the United States and allied na;ons to

address the challenges to achieving secure and reliable supply chains in the

transporta;on and energy sectors. Over two days, discussions will focus on

next steps to seize the historical moment provided by signi ficant new re-

sources and authori;es enacted through the Infla;on Reduc;on Act and the

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. It will advance prac;cal solu;ons to

achieve the na;on’s transporta;on electrifica;on goals. This mul;-day sum-

mit will not only create the space for dialogue, but also for ac ;onable next

steps; it will be a place to ask how to achieve these goals and get beyond the

why.

About the BaTery Metals AssociaBon of Canada

The Ba7ery Metals Associa;on of Canada (BMAC) is a trade organiza;on of

entrepreneurs, explorers, developers and producers of ba7ery metals and

materials, who have joined together to support a rapidly changing energy

landscape.What we share is a desire to develop ba7ery metals resources and

to incorporate these materials into a ba7ery produc;on stream.As a na;onal

non-profit associa;on, BMAC will connect the industry and lead the effort to

ensure Canada fully captures the abundant economic poten;al of its massive

resources through the responsible and sustainable growth of Canada’s ba7ery

metals supply chain.

Global Energy Metals Corporation

(TSXV:GEMC | OTCQB:GBLEF | FSE:5GE1)

Global Energy Metals Corp. o ffers investment exposure to the growing

rechargeable ba@ery and electric vehicle market by building a diversi fied

global porDolio of explora2on and growth-stage ba@ery mineral assets.

Global Energy Metals recognizes that the prolifera 2on and growth of the

electrified economy in the coming decades is underpinned by the availability

of ba@ery metals, including cobalt, nickel, copper, lithium and other raw

materials. To be part of the solu 2on and respond to this electri fica2on

movement, Global Energy has taken a ‘consolidate, partner and invest’

approach and in doing so have assembled and are advancing a por Dolio of

strategically significant investments in ba@ery metal resources.

As demonstrated with our current copper, nickel and cobalt projects in

Canada, Australia, Norway and the United States, we’re inves2ng-in, exploring

and developing prospec2ve, scaleable assets in established mining and

processing jurisdic2ons in close proximity to end-use markets. We’re targe2ng

projects with low logis2cs and processing risks, so that they can be fast

tracked to enter the supply chain in this cycle. We’re also collabora2ng with

industry peers to strengthen our exposure to these cri2cal commodi2es and

the associated technologies required for a cleaner future.

Securing exposure to these cri2cal minerals powering the eMobility revolu2on

is a genera2onal investment opportunity. We believe the the 2me to be part of

this electrifica2on movement.

For Further InformaBon:

Global Energy Metals Corpora;on

#1501-128 West Pender Street

Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R8

Email: [email protected]

t. + 1 (604) 688-4219

www.globalenergymetals.com

Twi7er: @EnergyMetals | @USBa7eryMetals | @ElementMinerals

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reasonable assump2ons, such statements are not guarantees of future

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widespread global outbreak of a contagious disease, including the recent

outbreak of illness caused by COVID-19. It is not possible to accurately predict

the impact COVID-19 will have on opera2ons and the ability of others to meet

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in the human popula2on could result in a widespread health crisis that could

adversely affect the economies and financial markets of many countries,

resul2ng in an economic downturn that could further affect opera2ons and

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