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Argentina Lithium Announces Officer Retirement
Miles Rideout has retired as Vice President Exploration of Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp., effective June 21, 2026. Rideout had managed the company's technical programs in Argentina since 2021, including the first mineral resource estimate for the Rincon West project. The company is assessing applicants for the position and expects to announce a successful candidate in the coming weeks.
ManagementArgentina Lithium Engages Investing News Network for Advertising and Investor Awareness Contract
A 12-month advertising and investor awareness campaign has been arranged with Dig Media Inc. dba Investing News Network at a cost of $65,000, payable quarterly. The agreement contains no performance factors, and INN will not receive common shares or options as compensation and currently holds no securities in Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. The agreement is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
CorporateArgentina Lithium & Energy Corp. Adopts Semi-Annual Financial Reporting
Semi-annual financial reporting has been adopted under British Columbia Securities Commission Coordinated Blanket Order 51-933, issued March 19, 2026, which permits eligible TSX Venture Exchange issuers to move from quarterly to semi-annual reporting. Argentina Lithium will no longer file interim financial reports and MD&A for three-month and nine-month periods, beginning with the three months ended March 31, 2026. Audited annual statements (due 120 days after December 31) and unaudited six-month statements (due 60 days after June 30) will continue.
CorporateArgentina Lithium Engages Market One Media Group for Marketing Contract
A 12-month media services contract has been agreed with Market One Media Group Inc., under which Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. will pay $170,000 plus applicable taxes for tailored marketing programs including on-camera interviews for BNN Bloomberg, lead generation, editorial content and online video services. The agreement contains no performance factors and Market One will not receive common shares or options; it remains subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
CorporateJoseph Grosso Retires as Chairman and Director, Named as Director Emeritus
Joseph Grosso has retired as Chair and Director of Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp., effective April 21, 2026, and has been given the honorary title of Director Emeritus. He will continue to serve the company and its shareholders as an advisor and remains a large shareholder. Grosso led the company from inception and established its lithium project portfolio, including the resource-stage Rincon West project in Argentina.
ManagementArgentina Lithium Signs US$100 Million Heads of Terms and Framework Agreement with Lanshen for Rincon West
A non-binding Heads of Terms and Framework Agreement has been signed with Xi'an Lanshen New Material Technology, under which Lanshen could earn up to a 30% equity interest in subsidiary Argentina Litio y Energia S.A. through staged contributions totaling up to approximately US$100 million to advance the Rincon West lithium brine project in Salta Province, Argentina. Stage 3 contemplates roughly US$95.9 million of engineering, procurement and supply for a 5,000 tonne per year battery-grade lithium carbonate facility. The agreement supersedes the December 22, 2025 MOU.
CorporateArgentina Lithium & Energy Corp. Corporate Update
Shawn Perger, through his company Maximus Investor Relations Ltd., has been retained as investor relations consultant under an agreement dated April 7, 2026, for a one-year term subject to renewal, at an annual fee of $96,000 payable monthly. Maximus is Vancouver-based and at arm's length; its principals hold 100,000 common shares and have the right to acquire 825,000 shares under the stock option plan. The appointment is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
CorporateArgentina Lithium Engages Red Cloud Financial Services
A services agreement has been signed with Red Cloud Financial Services Inc. to provide media and marketing advisory services, including introductions to publishers, social media services and interviews. The initial term is six months, renewable month-to-month, for an aggregate fee of $60,000 paid in monthly installments of $10,000. No common shares or options will be issued as compensation, and Red Cloud and its principals hold no interest in the Company's securities.
CorporateArgentina Lithium Announces Closing of C$4.4 Million Brokered LIFE Private Placement
A brokered "best efforts" LIFE private placement closed for gross proceeds of C$4,379,200.08, comprising 36,493,334 units at C$0.12 per unit, including partial exercise of the agent's option. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$0.16 from May 9, 2026 to March 10, 2029. Red Cloud Securities acted as sole agent and received C$289,044 cash and 2,408,700 broker warrants. Proceeds are for the Rincon West lithium project in Argentina and working capital; final TSXV approval is pending.
FinancingArgentina Lithium Announces Revised Terms of its Previously Announced Brokered LIFE Private Placement
Revised terms for the previously announced best efforts brokered private placement will raise gross proceeds of up to C$4,300,000 through the sale of up to 35,833,334 units at C$0.12 per unit, with Red Cloud Securities Inc. as sole agent and bookrunner. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$0.16 for 36 months after closing. An agent's option covers up to an additional 4,166,667 units for C$500,000. Net proceeds are earmarked for the Rincon West lithium project in Argentina and working capital. Closing is expected on or about March 10, 2026.
FinancingArgentina Lithium Announces Exploration Plan and Provides Corporate Update
A multi-stage exploration plan for the Rincon West project in Salta, Argentina was outlined, following the maiden mineral resource estimate filed with an effective date of November 27, 2025, based on 14 diamond drill holes totalling 4,823.2 metres plus one 470-metre production well. Planned work includes two 10-inch steel-cased rotary wells for pump testing in the Villanoveño II concession, already permitted, and two diamond drill holes at Rinconcita II targeting 385–455 metres depth, subject to permits and funding. The Company also disclosed a Texas federal court complaint naming its CEO and Chairman, though not the Company.
Drill resultsArgentina Lithium Announces Brokered LIFE Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of up to C$4,300,000
A brokered "best efforts" LIFE private placement of up to 26,060,607 units at C$0.165 per unit for gross proceeds of up to C$4,300,000 has been agreed with Red Cloud Securities Inc. as lead agent and sole bookrunner. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$0.225 for 36 months from closing; the agents hold an option for up to 3,030,303 additional units for a further C$500,000. Net proceeds are for the Rincon West lithium project in Argentina and working capital, with closing expected on or about February 17, 2026.
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Argentina Lithium Announces Memorandum of Understanding with Xi’an Lanshen New Material Technology to Advance Rincon West Lithium Project
A non-binding memorandum of understanding has been signed with Xi'an Lanshen New Material Technology Co., Ltd. to deploy Lanshen's direct lithium extraction systems, pilot plant technology and engineering at the Rincon West lithium brine project in Salta Province, Argentina, toward a feasibility-level evaluation of a 5,000 tonne-per-year battery-grade lithium carbonate plant, scalable to 15,000–20,000 tonnes annually. Lanshen's technical contributions will qualify for equity in subsidiary Argentina Litio y Energia S.A. via a progressive earn-in. The MOU runs 12 months pending a definitive agreement. Southern Cone Partners is financial advisor.
NewsArgentina Lithium & Energy Corp. Files Technical Report for the Rincon West Lithium Project
An NI 43-101 technical report supporting the first mineral resource estimate for the Rincon West lithium brine project in Salta Province, Argentina, has been filed, with an effective date of November 27, 2025. The resource estimate was initially reported on October 22, 2025 and was prepared by independent Qualified Person Frederik Reidel, CPG, of Atacama Water Consultants, with no cut-off values applied. The report is available on SEDAR+ and will be posted to the company's website.
Study resultsLetter From the President
A shareholder letter from President and CEO Nikolaos Cacos outlines progress at the Rincon West lithium brine project in Salta Province, Argentina, including completion and publication of a maiden NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate. Renewal of the Rincon West drilling permit is anticipated shortly, freshwater access rights are being secured for the Paso de Sico concessions, and pilot-scale Direct Lithium Extraction testing is being prepared. Subject to financing, a Preliminary Economic Assessment is expected in early 2026, with Stellantis holding 19.9% of Argentine subsidiary Argentina Litio y Energia S.A.
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