Edison Lithium Receives Court Approval for Edison Cobalt Spin-Out

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Edison Lithium Corp. receives final court approval for plan of arrangement involving subsidiary Edison Cobalt Corp. Share distribution details pending TSX Venture Exchange approval.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 4, 2024) - Edison Lithium Corp. (TSXV: EDDY) (OTCQB: EDDYF) (FSE: VV0) ("Edison" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that on March 1, 2024, the Supreme Court of British Columbia issued its final order approving the Company's previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") involving its wholly-owned subsidiary, Edison Cobalt Corp. ("Edison Cobalt"). For details regarding the Arrangement, see the news releases of the Company dated March 28, 2023, July 13, 2023, November 28, 2023, December 7, 2023, February 1, 2024 and February 27, 2024.

The Company will announce the share distribution record date and the exact number of Edison Cobalt shares issuable at a later date. The Arrangement remains subject to final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV").

Edison Cobalt has applied to list its shares on the TSXV, subject to Edison Cobalt meeting all listing requirements.

About Edison Lithium Corp.

Edison Lithium Corp. is a Canadian-based junior mining exploration company focused on the procurement, exploration and development of cobalt, lithium, alkali and other energy metal properties. The Company's acquisition strategy is based on acquiring affordable, cost-effective, and highly regarded mineral properties in areas with proven geological potential. Edison is building a portfolio of quality assets capable of supplying critical materials to the battery industry and intends to capitalize on and have its shareholders benefit from the renewed interest in the battery metals space.

On behalf of the Board of Directors:

"Nathan Rotstein"

Nathan Rotstein
Chief Executive Officer and Director

For more information please contact:

Tel: 416-526-3217
Email: info@edisonlithium.com
Website: www.edisonlithium.com

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-Looking Disclaimer: This news release contains certain forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about Edison's beliefs and expectations, are forward- looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties and a number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by words or phrases such as "may," "will," "will be", "expect," "anticipate," "target," "aim," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "potential," "continue,", "proposes", "contemplates", "is/are likely to" or other similar expressions. All information provided in this news release is as of the date of this news, and the Company undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law. Forward-looking statements in this press release relate to, among other things: the announcement of the share distribution record date, the determination of the amount of Edison Cobalt shares to be issued for each Company share and Edison Cobalt listing on the TSXV. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Forward-looking statements reflect the beliefs, opinions and projections of management on the date the statements are made and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by the respective parties, are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties and contingencies. Many factors, both known and unknown, could cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from the results, performance or achievements that are or may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements and the parties have made assumptions and estimates based on or related to many of these factors. Such factors include, without limitation: TSX Venture Exchange approval to list the Edison Cobalt shares. Readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements and information contained in this news release concerning these times. Except as required by law, the Company does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking statements of beliefs, opinions, projections, or other factors, should they change, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What is the recent announcement by Edison Lithium Corp. regarding its subsidiary?

Edison Lithium Corp. received final court approval for its plan of arrangement involving its subsidiary, Edison Cobalt Corp.

When did the Supreme Court of British Columbia issue the final order approving the arrangement?

The Supreme Court of British Columbia issued the final order approving the arrangement on March 1, 2024.

What is the next step for the Company after receiving court approval?

The Company will announce the share distribution record date and the exact number of Edison Cobalt shares issuable at a later date.

What is the status of the Arrangement approval by the TSX Venture Exchange?

The Arrangement remains subject to final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Has Edison Cobalt applied for listing its shares on a stock exchange?

Yes, Edison Cobalt has applied to list its shares on the TSX Venture Exchange, subject to meeting all listing requirements.