Patriot Battery Metals Inc. Chess Depositary Interests represent an equity interest in a mineral exploration and development company primarily focused on the identification and advancement of lithium and other battery metal resources. The asset is structured as Chess Depositary Interests (CDIs), allowing Australian investors to gain exposure to the company through the domestic settlement system while its underlying shares are issued outside Australia. Patriot Battery Metals Inc.’s core operations center on the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral projects vital for the battery supply chain—including lithium, which is essential for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and energy storage technologies. The company's flagship projects are located in regions noted for significant mineral deposits and include notable properties such as the Pontax Lithium-Gold Property and Hidden Lake Lithium Property in Canada. By focusing on minerals critical to renewable energy evolution, Patriot Battery Metals Inc. plays a strategic role within the mining sector, particularly in supporting the transition toward sustainable energy infrastructure and the electrification of transportation. The CDIs enable efficient access to the company’s shares for investors within Australia and facilitate broader participation in the battery metals market, which is increasingly vital to global technology and energy industries.