Lithium X Announces Private Placement of up to $7,650,000

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VANCOUVER, March 11, 2016 /CNW/ - Lithium X Energy Corp. ("Lithium X", or the "Company") (TSX-V: LIX) is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 7,500,000 shares at a price of $1.02 per share for gross proceeds of $7,650,000.  A Finder's fee will be paid on the Private Placement.  The Private Placement is subject to approval from the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Lithium X Energy Corp
Lithium X Energy Corp. is a lithium exploration and development company with a focus on becoming a low-cost supplier for the burgeoning lithium battery industry. The Company is exploring a large land package in Nevada's Clayton Valley, contiguous to the only producing lithium operation in North America – Silver Peak, owned and operated by Albemarle, the world's largest lithium producer.  Lithium X is listed on the TSXV under the trading symbol LIX. 

For additional information about Lithium X Energy Corp., please visit the Company's website at www.lithium-x.com or review the Company's documents filed on www.sedar.com.  Join the Company's email list at http://lithium-x.com/subscribe.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"Paul Matysek"

Paul Matysek
Executive Chairman

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SOURCE Lithium X Energy Corp.