Sigma Lithium Invited to Participate at the Financial Times Commodities Americas Summit 2018 Vice-Chair Ana Cabral to Speak on the ‘Resourcing the Clean Energy Revolution’ Panel
Sigma Lithium Invited to Participate at the Financial Times Commodities
Americas Summit 2018
Vice-Chair Ana Cabral to Speak on the ‘Resourcing the Clean Energy Revolution’ Panel
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 16, 2018 -- Sigma Lithium Corporation ("Sigma" or the "Corporation") (TSX-V: SGMA), a
developer of a world class lithium hard rock deposit in Brazil, announced today that the Vice-Chair of the Board, Ana
Cabral, has been invited to speak at the Financial Times Commodities Americas Summit 2018 , to be held October 15-16,
2018, at the Copacabana Palace Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ana Cabral will speak on the ‘Resourcing the Clean Energy Revolution’ panel. Drawing upon her 25 years of experience as a
banker to the mining industry in Brazil, she will be discussing the leading role the country will play, as a traditional mining
country, in supplying the battery metals that will enable the development of utility storage and electric vehicles globally.
The panel will be moderated by Neil Hume, Natural Resources Editor, Financial Times at 3:35 pm local time on Tuesday,
October 16, 2018.
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About Sigma Lithium Corp.
Sigma Lithium Corporation is developing a world class lithium hard rock deposit with high grade and exceptional mineralogy at
its Grota do Cirilo property in Minas Gerais Brazil. Sigma commissioned its Phase I production plant and has commenced the
production of battery grade spodumene concentrate from its high-quality deposits. Sigma’s corporate mission is to execute its
strategy while embracing environmental, social, and governance principles. The Corporation is on track to become an ultra-
high quality spodumene concentrate supplier to the lithium battery industry worldwide.
Sigma shareholders include some of the largest ESG (environmental, sustainability, governance) focused institutional investors
in the world. Sigma plans to commence construction of a commercial-scale lithium concentration plant in 2019, becoming a
fully-operational sustainable lithium producer in 2020.
Sigma, through its subsidiaries, has 28 mineral rights in four properties spread over 188 km2 and 18,887 hectares - with over
200 lithium bearing pegmatites and 11 former historical lithium mines. The Grota do Cirilo property, Sigma’s primary focus,
includes 10 mining concessions (mining production authorizations).
Sigma has a NI 43-101 technical report on the Grota do Cirilo property prepared by SGS, which includes estimated measured
and indicated resources of approximately 12,900,000 tonnes for its main deposit (8,502,000t measured and 4,385,000t
indicated), with a high average grade of 1.56% (for approximately 500,000t of LCE). The technical report also includes
estimated inferred resources of 608,348t and further notes the potential for significant resource expansion.
For additional information please contact:
Sigma Lithium Resources Corporation / www.sigmalithiumresources.com
Company Contact:
Ana Cabral
Vice – Chairman
Director of Business Development and Investor Relations
55 11 2985-0089
Investor Contact:
KCSA Strategic Communications
Valter Pinto / Scott Eckstein
(212) 896-1254
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the objectives of the Corporation, the potential for increased
resources, concentration plant construction, achieving sustainable production and other statements that are not historical
facts. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, as there can be no assurance that
the plans, intentions or expectations upon which they are based will occur. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve
numerous assumptions, known and unknown risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, that contribute to the
possibility that the predictions, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements will not occur, which may cause
actual performance and results in future periods to differ materially from any estimates or projections of future performance or
results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, among
other things: the state of the economy in general and capital markets in particular, and investor interest in the business and
future prospects of Sigma.
The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release. Except as
required by law, Sigma disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities law. Additionally,
Sigma undertakes no obligation to comment on the expectations of, or statements made, by third parties in respect of the
matters discussed above.
The key risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or the material factors and assumptions applied in preparing
forward-looking information to differ materially from predictions, forecasts, projections, expectations or conclusions are
discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of Sigma’s Filing Statement dated April 25, 2018. We caution that the foregoing list
is not exhaustive of all possible factors.
For more information on the risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause our actual results to differ from current
expectations, please refer to our public filings available at www.sedar.com.
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