Alaska Energy Metals Announces Automatic Conversion of Special Warrants

VANCOUVER, Sept. 18, 2024 - Alaska Energy Metals Corp. (TSX-V: AEMC, OTCQB: AKEMF) ("AEMC" or the "Company") today announced that it has filed a prospectus supplement dated September 17, 2024 (the "Prospectus Supplement") to its short form base shelf prospectus dated April 19, 2024 (the "Shelf Prospectus") to qualify the distribution of securities underlying 30,133,330 special warrants (the "Special Warrants") issued by the Company on September 5, 2024 (the "Offering").

The Prospectus Supplement qualifies the distribution of 30,133,330 common shares (each a "Common Share") and 30,133,330 common share purchase warrants (each a "Warrant") comprising the units of the Company issuable on the exercise or deemed exercise of the Special Warrants in the Provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one Common Share at an exercise price of $0.20 until 4:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on the date that is three years following the date of issuance of the Warrants.

The Special Warrants will be deemed to be converted into Common Shares and Warrants on September 20, 2024. No action is required on the part of any holder of Special Warrants to convert their Special Warrants into underlying securities.

The qualification rights of holders of Special Warrants are further described in the Prospectus Supplement and the Shelf Prospectus, which can be found under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.

Access to the Shelf Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement, and any amendment to the documents, is provided in accordance with securities legislation relating to procedures for providing access to a shelf prospectus supplement, a base shelf prospectus and any amendment. The Shelf Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement are accessible on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. An electronic or paper copy of the Prospectus Supplement, the corresponding Shelf Prospectus and any amendment to the documents may be obtained, without charge, from the Company at Suite 300 - 1055 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 2E9, by email at info@alaskaenergymetals.com and by providing the contact with an email address or address, as applicable.

The securities being referred to in this news release have not been, nor will they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the U.S. or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

For additional information, visit: https://alaskaenergymetals.com/

ABOUT ALASKA ENERGY METALS
Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (AEMC) is an Alaska-based corporation with offices in Anchorage and Vancouver working to sustainably deliver the critical materials needed for national security and a bright energy future, while generating superior returns for shareholders.

AEMC is focused on delineating and developing the large-scale, bulk tonnage, polymetallic Eureka deposit containing nickel, copper, cobalt, chromium, iron, platinum, palladium, and gold. Located in Interior Alaska near existing transportation and power infrastructure, its flagship project, Nikolai, is well-situated to become a significant domestic source of strategic energy-related metals for North America. AEMC also holds a secondary project, 'Angliers-Belleterre,' in western Quebec. Today, material sourcing demands excellence in environmental performance, carbon mitigation and the responsible management of human and financial capital. AEMC works every day to earn and maintain the respect and confidence of the public and believes that ESG performance is measured by action and led from the top.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"Gregory Beischer"
Gregory Beischer, President & CEO

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Gregory A. Beischer, President & CEO
Toll-Free: 877-217-8978 | Local: 604-638-3164

Sarah Mawji, Public Relations
Venture Strategies
Email: sarah@venturestrategies.com

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