Mr. Richard Penn reports

Q PRECIOUS & BATTERY METALS CORP. GRANTS STOCK ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Q Precious & Battery Metals Corp. has granted an additional 1.15 million options to directors, officers and consultants to the company. The options are exercisable at a price of 7.5 cents for a period of two years.

Eight hundred thousand of the options were granted to insiders of the company as follows:

• Richard Penn, chief executive officer and director, 500,000 options;
• Krystan Pineo, chief financial officer and director, 100,000 options;
• Kwaku Ashong, director, 100,000 options;
• Mathieu Piche, director, 100,000 options.

The grant of these options are subject to the approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange.

We seek Safe Harbor.