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Strategic Metals Strengthens Management Team and Grants Stock Options

Management Changes Share Capital & Compensation

Strategic Metals Strengthens Management Team and Grants Stock Options

Vancouver, B.C. – April 24, 2024 – Strategic Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: SMD) (“Strategic”) is pleased

to announce that Jackson Morton, P. Geo. has been appointed as Vice President, Exploration. Mr.

Morton has over a decade of experience managing mineral exploration programs across North

America as a former principal and senior geologist with the consulting firm of Archer, Cathro &

Associates (1981) Limited. A significant amount of Mr. Morton’s Yukon experience has been

acquired while working on Strategic projects.

Mr. Morton obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in earth sciences from Simon Fraser University

in 2013 and is a registered professional geologist in British Columbia. He is the Vice President of

Trifecta Gold Ltd., a technical adviser to Silver Range Resources Ltd. and the incoming chair of

the Vancouver Mining Exploration Group (MEG).

“Jack has a deep knowledge of Yukon geology and considerable familiarity with Strategic ’s

projects” states Doug Eaton, President and CEO. “He will work closely with the rest of Strategic’s

management team to find option ors and purchasers for our outstanding portfolio of exploration

projects, maintain our strong financial position and expand our royalty holdings.”

Strategic also announces that it has granted incentive stock options to Directors, Officers,

employees and consultants, entitling those individuals to purchase up to a total of 2, 950,000

common shares at a price of $0. 19 per share for a period of five years. All options will vest on a

quarterly basis commencing three months from the date of grant.

About Strategic Metals Ltd.

Strategic is a project generator with 12 royalty interests, 15 projects under option to others, and a

portfolio of 85 wholly owned projects that are the product of over 50 years of focussed exploration

and research by a team with a track record of major discoveries. Projects available for option, joint

venture or sale include drill -confirmed prospects and drill -ready targets with high -grade surface

showings and/or geochemical anomalies and geophysical features that resemble those at nearby

deposits.

Strategic has a current cash position of approximately $ 1.8 million and large shareholdings in

several active mineral exploration companies including 32.8% of Broden Mining Ltd., 33.4% of

GGL Resources Corp., 29.6% of Rockhaven Resources Ltd., 16.2% of Silver Range Resources

Ltd, 15.6% of Precipitate Gold Corp., and 15.2% of Honey Badger Silver Inc. All these companies

are engaged in promising exploration projects. Strategic also owns 15 million shares of Terra CO2

Technologies Holdings Inc. (“Terra”), a private Delaware corporation developing a cost-effective

alternative to Portland cement, which recently announced a definitive agreement with Asher

Materials for an exclusive market license of Terra's first commercial -scale advanced processing

facility.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“W. Douglas Eaton”

President and Chief Executive Officer

For further information concerning Strategic or its various exploration projects please visit our

website at www.strategicmetalsltd.com or contact:

Corporate Information

Strategic Metals Ltd.

W. Douglas Eaton

President and C.E.O.

Tel: (604) 688-2568

Investor Inquiries

Richard Drechsler

V.P. Communications

Tel: (604) 687-2522

NA Toll-Free: (888) 688-2522

[email protected]

http://www.strategicmetalsltd.com

The securities referred to in this news release have not been, nor will they 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 or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities

Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available. This news

release does not constitute an offer of securities for sale, nor a solicitation for offers to buy any securities.

Any public offering of securities in the United States must be made by means of a prospectus containing

detailed information about the company and management, as well as financial statements.

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.

This news release may contain forward looking statements based on assumptions and judgments of

management regarding future events or results that may prove to be inaccurate as a result of exploration

and other risk factors beyond its control, and actual results may differ materially from the expected results.