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Global Li-Ion Graphite Prepares to Reactivate Ambato-Aran Mine

Corporate Updates

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GLOBAL LI-ION GRAPHITE PREPARES TO REACTIVATE AMBATO-ARAN MINE.

LION: CSE GBBGF: OTCQB 0TD:F

Vancouver, BC – March 26, 2019 – Global Li-Ion Graphite Corp. (“LION” or, the “Company”)

(CSE: LION) The Company is pleased to announce it has retained environmental consultant

ECG Auguste to undertake the updating and filing of the environmental and socia l impact

reports as required by the Malagasy authorities as part of the mining development and

implementation plan for Lion’s Ambato-Arana graphite mines.

ECG Auguste has a 25-year track record of preparing similar reports and the talented team that

they have assembled for this project has over 10 years of specific experience gained in Lion’s

project area covering both the environmental and social aspects. This work is well under way

and the Company plans to be in a position to file the necessary reports imminently.

The company is also delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Cushman as its Resident

Manager in Madagascar. Tom has over 25 years of operational experience in Madagascar,

including artisanal scale mining policy development. Mr. Cushman has also acted for many

years as a consultant to the Ministry of Mines and Energy as well as being a founding member

of the Malagasy National Mines Committee and is a Chevalier of the Ordre National de

Madagascar in recognition of his service to the Repub lic. Tom is the Managing Director of

Richfield Investor Services, an entity that assists international investors in navigating the

Malagasy business environment, with a particular focus on minerals and mining. In addition to

holding MBA and BBA degrees, Tom is also a Graduate Gemmologist. Richfield will also provide

general in-country logistical and administrative support.

Company President John Roozendaal states, “Retaining ECG Auguste and the appointment of

Tom Cushman are key steps in our ultimate goal o f reactivating the Ambato -Arana graphite

mines on as short a timeline as is possible. As the news releases of the past several months

show, 2019 is setting up to be an exciting year for the Company.”

Sam Malin adds “ The work currently being undertaken b y Lion in Madagascar shows the great

progress the Company is making to get its graphite mines back into production while remaining

in full adherence to Madagascar's regulatory framework while laying the foundation for Lion to

move towards a significant level of graphite output"

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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

Director & Officer

Global Li-Ion Graphite Corp.

Telephone 604.608.6314

Email: [email protected]

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”, “should”, “believe” and

similar expressions are intended to ide ntify 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.