LION.CN · 2026-05-19 12:00:00

Global Li-Ion Changes its name to Lion Critical Minerals Corp.

908 – 510 Burrard Street

Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3A8

LION CSE GBBGF. OTCQB 0TD. F

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada May 19th , 2026) – Global Li -Ion Graphite Corp. (“ Global

Li-Ion” or, the “ Company”) (CSE -LION | OTC -GBBGF | F- 0TD) is pleased to announce that,

effective May 19, 2026, it has changed its name to “Lion Critical Minerals Corp.”.

There is no change to the Company’s symbol ‘LION’ . Effective market open May 22, 2026, the

Company’s common shares will begin to trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the new

name. The Company is in the process of updating its website, corporate materials, and regulatory

filings to reflect the new name. The new CUSIP for the Company’s common shares will be

536215106 and the new ISIN number will be CA5362151063.

About Global Li-Ion Graphite Corp.

Global Li-Ion Graphite Corp. is focused on restarting production of our high -grade graphite assets

in Madagascar, positioning the Company to participate in the expanding global critical -minerals

supply chain.

Further information about Global Li -Ion is available under its profile on the SEDAR website,

www.sedar.com, on the CSE website, www.thecse.com , and the Company’s website,

www.globalli-iongraphite.com.

For Further information about the Company, please contact:

Jason Walsh

Global Li-Ion Graphite Corp.

Telephone 604.608.6314

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its regulation services provider have reviewed or

accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release.

Forward-Looking Information:

This press release contains forward- looking statements. The use of any of the words

“anticipate”, “continue”, “estimate”, “expect”, “may”, “will”, “project”, “intend”, “believe” and similar

expressions are intended to identify forward- looking statements. Although the Company

believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward -looking statements are

based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward- looking statements

because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since

forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they

involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this

press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a

number of factors and risks discussed in the Company's Management's Discussion and

Analysis under the Company's profile on www.sedar.com. While the Company may elect to, it

does not undertake to update this information at any particular time.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of

the securities in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under

the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) or any state

securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States unless registered under

the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such

registration is available.