QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Dec. 1, 2015) - Nemaska Lithium Inc. ('Nemaska Lithium' or the 'Corporation') (TSX VENTURE:NMX)(OTCQX:NMKEF) is pleased to announce that the company has secured DTC Eligibility by The Depository Trust Company for its shares on the OTCQX marketplace effective November 26, 2015.

The Depository Trust Company (DTC) is a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation DTCC, and manages the electronic clearing and settlement of publicly traded companies. Securities that are eligible to be electronically cleared and settled through the DTC are considered 'DTC eligible.' This electronic method of clearing securities speeds up the receipt of stock and cash, and thus accelerates the settlement process for investors.

VStock Transfer provided guidance to Nemaska Lithium and facilitated the process. Being DTC-eligible is expected to greatly simplify the process of trading and exchanging Nemaska Lithium common stock on the OTCQX marketplace in the United States.

About Nemaska Lithium

Nemaska Lithium intends to become a lithium hydroxide supplier and lithium carbonate supplier to the emerging lithium battery market that is largely driven by electric vehicles, cell phones, tablets and other consumer products. The spodumene concentrate produced at Nemaska Lithium's Whabouchi mine will be shipped to the Corporation's lithium compounds processing plant to be built in Shawinigan, Quebec. This plant will transform spodumene concentrate into high purity lithium hydroxide and carbonate using the proprietary methods developed by the Corporation, and for which patent applications have been filed.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

The statements herein that are not historical facts are forward‐looking statements. These statements address future events and conditions and so involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ from those currently projected. The Corporation does not assume the obligation to update any forward‐looking statement.