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LITHIUM CORPORATION AND MORELLA SIGN FORMAL AGREEMENT FOR NORTH BIG SMOKYElko, NV – August 11, 2022 – Lithium Corporation (OTCQB:LTUM) (“LTUM” or “the Company”), a North American company focused on energy metals for the growing energy storage sector and high-tech industries, is pleased to announce the Company and Morella Corporation (OTCQB:ALTAF, ASX:1MC) have signed a formal agreement with regard to the exploration and development of Lithium Corporation’s 3400 acre (1376 hectare) North Big Smoky (NBS) lithium-in-brine prospect in Nye County, Nevada.Under terms of the agreement, Morella may earn a 60% interest in the NBS Project over a four-year period, by conducting exploration and incurring expenditures relating to exploration and assessments, including associated resource and feasibility studies on the Project (“Expenditure Requirement”). The Expenditure Requirement is to be no less than $1,000,000 (all dollar amounts are USD) in aggregate over the four-year period with the minimum annual expenditure as follows:Year 1 – $100,000Year 2 – $200,000Year 3 – $300,000Year 4 – $400,000In addition to the expenditure commitment detailed above, Morella is required to make payments in shares to Lithium Corp. on the following basis:Within 60 days upon executing the EOA, issue $100,000 equivalent in Morella shares1st anniversary (from commencement of EOA), issue $100,000 equivalent in Morella shares2nd anniversary, issue $100,000 equivalent in Morella shares3rd Anniversary, issue $100,000 equivalent in Morella shares4th Anniversary, issue $100,000 equivalent in Morella sharesIn addition, within one year of earn-in completion Morella has the option to purchase a further 20 per cent interest in the Project by paying the Company $750,000. Morella holds a further option within two years of earn-in completion to purchase the remaining 20 per cent interest in the Project by paying Lithium Corporation a further $750,000. In the event of 100 per cent purchase of the Project, a 2.5 per cent Net Smelter Royalty (“NSR”) will be executed with the Company. Morella can elect to purchase the rights to 50 per cent of the NSR from LTUM for $1 million.Morella retains the right to withdraw from the EOA at any time by providing 30 days’ written notice to the Company, provided at least $150,000 of the expenditure has been funded by Morella. Both Morella and Lithium Corporation have a “right of first refusal” over any potential sale of their respective equity interest in the NBS Project.About Lithium CorporationLithium Corporation is an exploration company based in Nevada devoted to the exploration for energy storage related resources throughout North America, and looking to capitalize on opportunities within the ever-expanding next generation energy storage markets. The Company has maintained a strategic alliance with Morella Corporation (the Company’s single largest shareholder) for the past nine years, and apart from the above agreement has also entered into a formal agreement with Morella with respect to an earn-in on the Company’s Fish Lake Valley lithium-in-brine prospect in Esmeralda County, Nevada.Website: www.lithiumcorporation.com.Contact InfoTom Lewis, CEOLithium [email protected] Morella CorporationMorella is an exploration and resource development company focused on lithium and battery minerals. Morella is currently engaged in exploration, resource definition and development activities with projects strategically located, in Tier 1 mining jurisdictions in both Australia and the United States of America. Morella will secure and develop lithium raw materials to support the surging demand for battery minerals, critical in enabling the global transition to green energy.