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Rock Tech Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Rock Tech Lithium (RCKTF) has successfully closed a non-brokered private placement, raising $2.636 million through the issuance of 2,636,000 Units at $1.00 per Unit. Each Unit includes one common share and one purchase warrant, exercisable at $1.30 per share for 36 months.

The funding, secured from existing shareholders and European funds, will support the company's integrated conversion strategy and general corporate purposes. A finder's fee of EUR 23,967 was paid to an arm's-length party.

Additionally, Rock Tech granted 2,380,000 stock options to directors, officers, and employees, with 800,000 options allocated to Directors and Officers. These options were issued at an exercise price of $1.00, vest immediately, and expire on March 24, 2030.

Rock Tech Lithium (RCKTF) ha concluso con successo un collocamento privato non mediato, raccogliendo 2,636 milioni di dollari attraverso l'emissione di 2.636.000 unità a 1,00 dollaro per unità. Ogni unità include un'azione ordinaria e un warrant d'acquisto, esercitabile a 1,30 dollari per azione per 36 mesi.

Il finanziamento, garantito da azionisti esistenti e fondi europei, supporterà la strategia di conversione integrata dell'azienda e le finalità aziendali generali. È stata pagata una commissione di intermediazione di 23.967 EUR a una parte indipendente.

Inoltre, Rock Tech ha concesso 2.380.000 opzioni su azioni a direttori, funzionari e dipendenti, con 800.000 opzioni allocate a direttori e funzionari. Queste opzioni sono state emesse a un prezzo di esercizio di 1,00 dollaro, maturano immediatamente e scadono il 24 marzo 2030.

Rock Tech Lithium (RCKTF) ha cerrado con éxito una colocación privada no mediada, recaudando 2,636 millones de dólares a través de la emisión de 2,636,000 unidades a 1.00 dólar por unidad. Cada unidad incluye una acción ordinaria y un warrant de compra, ejercitable a 1.30 dólares por acción durante 36 meses.

La financiación, asegurada por accionistas existentes y fondos europeos, apoyará la estrategia de conversión integrada de la empresa y los fines corporativos generales. Se pagó una comisión de 23,967 EUR a una parte independiente.

Además, Rock Tech otorgó 2,380,000 opciones sobre acciones a directores, funcionarios y empleados, con 800,000 opciones asignadas a directores y funcionarios. Estas opciones se emitieron a un precio de ejercicio de 1.00 dólar, se consolidan de inmediato y vencen el 24 de marzo de 2030.

록 테크 리튬 (RCKTF)는 비중개 사모 배정을 성공적으로 마감하고, 263만 6천 달러를 조달하여 1.00 달러에 2,636,000 유닛을 발행했습니다. 각 유닛은 하나의 보통주와 하나의 매수 워런트를 포함하며, 36개월 동안 주당 1.30 달러에 행사할 수 있습니다.

이번 자금 조달은 기존 주주와 유럽 자금으로부터 확보되었으며, 회사의 통합 전환 전략과 일반 기업 목적을 지원할 것입니다. 독립적인 제3자에게 23,967 유로의 중개 수수료가 지급되었습니다.

또한, 록 테크는 이사, 임원 및 직원에게 2,380,000 주식 옵션을 부여했으며, 이 중 800,000 옵션은 이사 및 임원에게 배정되었습니다. 이 옵션은 1.00 달러의 행사 가격으로 발행되며, 즉시 권리가 발생하고 2030년 3월 24일에 만료됩니다.

Rock Tech Lithium (RCKTF) a réussi à clôturer un placement privé non intermédiaire, levant 2,636 millions de dollars par l'émission de 2,636,000 unités à 1,00 dollar par unité. Chaque unité comprend une action ordinaire et un bon de souscription, exerçable à 1,30 dollar par action pendant 36 mois.

Le financement, sécurisé par des actionnaires existants et des fonds européens, soutiendra la stratégie de conversion intégrée de l'entreprise et les objectifs d'entreprise généraux. Des frais de recherche de 23,967 EUR ont été versés à une partie indépendante.

De plus, Rock Tech a accordé 2,380,000 options d'achat d'actions à des directeurs, des dirigeants et des employés, dont 800,000 options attribuées à des directeurs et des dirigeants. Ces options ont été émises à un prix d'exercice de 1,00 dollar, sont immédiatement acquises et expirent le 24 mars 2030.

Rock Tech Lithium (RCKTF) hat erfolgreich eine nicht vermittelte Privatplatzierung abgeschlossen und 2,636 Millionen Dollar durch die Ausgabe von 2,636,000 Einheiten zu je 1,00 Dollar pro Einheit gesammelt. Jede Einheit umfasst eine Stammaktie und einen Kaufwarrant, der für 36 Monate zu 1,30 Dollar pro Aktie ausgeübt werden kann.

Die Finanzierung, die von bestehenden Aktionären und europäischen Fonds gesichert wurde, unterstützt die integrierte Umwandlungsstrategie des Unternehmens sowie allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke. Eine Vermittlungsgebühr von 23.967 EUR wurde an eine unabhängige Partei gezahlt.

Darüber hinaus hat Rock Tech 2.380.000 Aktienoptionen an Direktoren, Führungskräfte und Mitarbeiter vergeben, wobei 800.000 Optionen an Direktoren und Führungskräfte zugewiesen wurden. Diese Optionen wurden zu einem Ausübungspreis von 1,00 Dollar ausgegeben, verfallen sofort und laufen am 24. März 2030 ab.

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  • Secured $2.636 million in new funding through private placement
  • Strong investor support from existing shareholders and European funds
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  • Potential dilution from issuance of 2.636 million new shares plus warrants
  • Additional dilution risk from 2.38 million stock options granted

TORONTO, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (TSXV: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF) (FWB: RJIB) (WKN: A1XF0V) (the "Company" or "Rock Tech") is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of units (the "Units"). Pursuant to the Offering, the Company issued an aggregate of 2,636,000 Units at a price $1.00 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $2,636,000.

The Units were offered to and subscribed by existing shareholders and new investors, notably funds from Europe. Rock Tech intends to use the proceeds of the Offering to finance the continued development of the Company's integrated conversion strategy, and for general corporate purposes (including expenses incurred by the Company in connection with the Offering. The Company paid finder fees of EUR 23,967 to an arm's-length party in connection with the closing of this Offering.

Derek Sobel, CFO Rock Tech, comments: "On behalf of the entire team, I want to thank our shareholders for their continued trust and support. Their commitment to our strategy and long-term vision drives us to deliver growth and value. We remain focused on advancing our projects and adhering to disciplined financial management."

Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of Rock Tech (the "Common Shares", with such Common Shares comprising the Units, the "Unit Shares") and one Common Share purchase warrant (each whole Common Share purchase warrant, a "Warrant", and together with the Units and the Unit Shares, the "Securities"). Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share (a "Warrant Share") at an exercise price of $1.30 per Warrant Share for a period of 36 months following the date of issuance of such Warrant, subject to and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the certificate evidencing such Warrant, including adjustment in certain circumstances. The Securities offered pursuant to the Offering 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 of any state of the United States and accordingly may not be offered or sold within the United States except in compliance with the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or pursuant to exemptions therefrom. The Unit Shares and Warrant Shares have been conditionally accepted for listing on the TSX-V, which is subject to the final acceptance of the TSX-V.

The company also announces that is has granted 2,380,000 stock options to certain directors, officers and employees of the Company. All Options were granted in accordance with the Company's Stock Option Plan. 800,000 of the options were issued to Directors and Officers of the Company. The Options were granted at an exercise price of $1.00. The Options will vest immediately and are exercisable for a five-year term, expiring March 24, 2030. 

All dollar amounts in this news release are expressed in Canadian dollars.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, 
Dirk Harbecke
Chairman & CEO

ABOUT ROCK TECH

Rock Tech's vision is to supply the electric vehicle and battery industry with sustainable, locally produced lithium, targeting a 100% recycling rate. To ensure resilient supply chains, the company plans to build lithium converters at the doorstep of its customers, beginning with the Company's proposed Lithium Hydroxide Converter in Guben, Brandenburg, Germany. The second Converter is planned to be built in Red Rock, Ontario, Canada. Rock Tech Lithium plans to source raw material from its own Georgia Lake spodumene project in the Thunder Bay Mining District of Ontario, Canada, and procure from other ESG-compliant mines. Ultimately, Rock Tech's goal is to create a closed-loop lithium production system. Rock Tech has gathered one of the strongest teams in the industry to close the most pressing gap in the clean mobility story. The Company has adopted strict environmental, social and governance standards and is developing a proprietary refining process to increase efficiency and sustainability further.

CAUTIONARY NOTE CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

Certain statements contained in this news release constitute "forward-looking information" under applicable securities laws and are referred to herein as "forward-looking statements". All statements, other than statements of historical fact, which address events, results, outcomes or developments that the Company expects to occur are forward-looking statements. When used in this news release, words such as "expects", "anticipates", "plans", "predicts", "believes", "estimates", "intends", "targets", "projects", "forecasts", "may", "will", "should", "would", "could" or negative versions thereof and other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. In particular, this news release contains forward-looking information pertaining to: the intended use of proceeds from the Offering and allocation thereof; listing of the Unit Shares on the TSX-V, including obtaining the final acceptance of the TSX-V; discussions with strategic and financial investors to explore potential opportunities for investments directly at the project level, including the Company's converter projects in Germany and Canada and the Georgia Lake Project; and Rock Tech's opinions, beliefs and expectations regarding the Company's business strategy, development and exploration opportunities and projects, and plans and objectives of management for the Company's operations and properties. Forward-looking information is based on certain assumptions, estimates, expectations and opinions of the Company and, in certain cases, third party experts, that are believed by management of Rock Tech to be reasonable at the time they were made. Forward-looking information is derived utilizing numerous assumptions regarding, among other things: the satisfaction of the conditions to obtain final acceptance of the TSX-V approval for the listing of the Unit Shares on the TSX-V; the supply and demand for, deliveries of, and the level and volatility of prices of, feedstock and intermediate and final lithium products; that all required regulatory approvals and permits can be obtained on the necessary terms in a timely manner; expected growth, performance and business operations; future commodity prices and exchange rates; prospects, growth opportunities and financing available to the Company; general business and economic conditions; the costs and results of exploration, development and operating activities; Rock Tech's ability to procure supplies and other equipment necessary for its business; and the accuracy and reliability of technical data, forecasts, estimates and studies. The foregoing list is not exhaustive of all assumptions which may have been used in developing the forward-looking information. While Rock Tech considers these assumptions to be reasonable based on information currently available, they may prove to be incorrect and should not be read as a guarantee of future performance or results. Except as may be required by law, Rock Tech undertakes no obligation and expressly disclaims any responsibility, obligation or undertaking to update or to revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, to reflect any change in Rock Tech's expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such information is based. The forward-looking information contained herein is presented for the purposes of assisting readers in understanding Rock Tech's plans, objectives and goals and is not appropriate for any other purposes.

NEITHER THE 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.  

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FAQ

How much did Rock Tech Lithium (RCKTF) raise in their recent private placement?

Rock Tech raised CAD $2.636 million by issuing 2,636,000 Units at $1.00 per Unit.

What are the terms of RCKTF's warrant offering in March 2025?

Each warrant allows purchase of one common share at $1.30 per share for 36 months from issuance.

How many stock options did Rock Tech (RCKTF) grant to directors and officers in March 2025?

Rock Tech granted 800,000 options to Directors and Officers out of a total 2,380,000 options.

What is the exercise price and expiry date for Rock Tech's March 2025 stock options?

The options have an exercise price of $1.00 and expire on March 24, 2030.
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