Mr. David Kratochvil reports

BQE WATER REPORTS 2023 AGM RESULTS

BQE Water Inc. has released the results of its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 21, 2023, in Vancouver, Canada.

A total of 229,404 common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 18.32 per cent of the total BQE Water shares issued and outstanding as at the record date of the meeting. All director nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated May 15, 2023, were elected to hold office as directors of the company until the next annual general meeting or until their successors are elected or appointed.

The shareholders approved all matters as proposed by the board of directors and management in the information circular, a copy of which is available on SEDAR.

About BQE Water Inc.

BQE Water is a service provider specializing in water treatment and management for metals mining, smelting and refining. It is helping to transform the way the industry thinks about water in the context of natural resource projects by offering services and expertise which enable more sustainable water management practices and improved overall project performance at reduced risks. BQE Water invests in innovation and has developed unique intellectual property through the commercialization of several new technologies at mine sites around the world for organizations including Glencore, Jiangxi Copper, Freeport-McMoRan and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. BQE Water is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol BQE.