Rock Tech Lithium Expands Made-in-Ontario Lithium Supply Chain with Strategic Acquisition of Victory Project

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TORONTO, June 22, 2026

High-grade spodumene occurrences strategically located near Trans-Canada Highway, CPKC rail, and power infrastructure adds potential feedstock opportunity for Rock Tech's Ontario mine-to-converter platform, linking Northwestern Ontario resources with the proposed Red Rock Converter.Rock Tech Lithium has entered into an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Victory Project, a 9,875-hectare lithium exploration property in Northwestern Ontario from Bounty Gold Corp. and Last Resort Resources Ltd.The Victory Project hosts two known spodumene-bearing LCT pegmatite occurrences at surface, with selective grab samples returning up to 5.11% Li₂O at the Last Resort pegmatite and up to 3.48% Li₂O at the Bounty pegmatite.The two known spodumene-bearing occurrences are located approximately 6 km apart, defining a broad linear area of exploration interest.The Property benefits from proximity to key infrastructure, including the Trans-Canada Highway, rail access, electrical transmission infrastructure and a natural gas pipeline, supporting exploration activities and, if warranted by future exploration results and technical studies, potential future development opportunities.The Victory Project represents an early step in Rock Tech's regional consolidation strategy, aimed at building a broader Ontario lithium supply chain to support future economic prosperity and continued sovereignty, anchored by Georgia Lake and connected to the proposed Red Rock Converter.TORONTO, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Rock Tech Lithium Inc. ("Rock Tech" or the "Company") (TSXV: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement dated June 17, 2026 (the "Option Agreement") with Bounty Gold Corp. ("Bounty") and Last Resort Resources Ltd. ("Last Resort") to acquire a 100% interest in the Victory Project (the "Victory Project", the "Project" or the "Property"), a 9,875-hectare lithium exploration property located approximately 45 km east of Kenora in Northwestern Ontario. If exploration is successful and subject to further technical evaluation, the Victory Project could represent a potential future source of lithium-bearing minerals for Rock Tech's planned made-in-Ontario lithium supply chain, supporting the province's EV and battery ecosystem and its emerging advanced manufacturing and defence sectors.