Lithium Chile Completes Sale of Claims on Ollague Salar to Wealth Minerals in Exchange for 2,000,000 Shares of WML
CALGARY, ALBERTA – TheNewswire - June 23, 2022 – Lithium Chile Inc. (“Lithium Chile” or the “Company”) reports it has received TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”) acceptance of the Sale Agreement (the “Agreement”) (see news release dated May 3, 2022) with Wealth Minerals Ltd. (“Wealth”) - (TSXV:WML); (OTC:WMLLF); (SSE:WMLCL); (Frankfurt:EJZN) to sell 1,600 hectares hectares of a minority, non-core asset in the Ollagüe Basin.
The transaction terms include a payment of 2,000,000 shares of Wealth Minerals, with an additional payment of 1,000,000 shares to the Company within twelve months if Wealth establishes within the acquired licenses either a resource with an average grade of 300 parts per million lithium content, or a test well on the acquired licenses that produces material which tests no less than 300 parts per million lithium content. If Wealth does not conduct work necessary to potentially determine a resource or does not have a test well to produce material for lithium testing within twelve months, then Wealth is obligated to pay 500,000 shares to Lithium Chile. If the work necessary to potentially determine a resource or run a test well is completed, but a resource or test well does not produce an average grade higher than 300 parts per million lithium, then no further share payments are due by Wealth to the Company.
About Lithium Chile
Lithium Chile is advancing a lithium property portfolio consisting of 79,700 hectares covering sections of 11 salars and 2 laguna complexes in Chile and 23,300 hectares in Argentina.
Lithium Chile also owns 5 properties, totaling 22,429 hectares that are prospective for gold, silver and copper. Exploration efforts are continuing on Lithium Chile’s Carmona gold/silver/copper property which lies in the heart of the Chilean mega porphyry gold/ silver/copper belt.
Lithium Chile’s common shares are listed on the TSX-V under the symbol “LITH” and on the OTC-BB under the symbol “LTMCF”.
To find out more about Lithium Chile Inc., please contact Steven Cochrane, President and CEO via email: steve@lithiumchile.ca, Jose de Castro Alem, Argentina Manager via email jdecastroalem@gmail.com or Michelle DeCecco, Vice President of Corporate Development via email michelle@lithiumchile.ca or at 403-390-9095.
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