Critical Elements Lithium Corporation announced the appointment of Mr. Andy Fortin, Metallurgical Engineer, as Senior Process and Commissioning Manager. Mr. Andy Fortin holds a bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Laval University in Québec City. Mr. Fortin brings to the Company a solid operational experience acquired in Northern Québec and Nunavut.

He has over 25 years of experience in leading continuous improvement of metallurgical processes, asset management, health and safety culture and risk management. He has been involved in numerous projects in process design, commissioning to achieve production capacity and operational improvement, notably with Québec Iron Ore, Newmont /Goldcorp, Agnico-Eagle Mines and Inmet Mining Corporation. Yves Perron, Vice President Engineering, Construction and Reliability, declared: "I am proud to announce this new addition to the Critical Elements' team.