Nickel Rush Heats Up In Canada: Opening Doors For Companies Like Fathom Nickel Inc. (CSE: FNI) (FSE: 6Q5) (OTCQB: FNICF) As Canada Eyes A Top Spot Among Global Producers

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• Nickel demand is expected to grow at a continually accelerating rate over the coming years and decades
• By 2040, use in batteries will command 41% of total nickel usage, up from just 7% in 2021
• Nickel is considered one of the most strategically vulnerable critical metals in North America or the west
• Like Canada's Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (“CMIF”), the west has been making increasing efforts to encourage critical metal exploration and extraction
• Fathom is developing two highly prospective projects in Canada's Trans-Hudson Corridor in Saskatchewan
• Fathom has received a new drill permit that allows for up to 60 drill holes, a 25-person camp, and more, as the company advances its Gochager Lake Project

The global nickel market is experiencing a red-hot surge, driven by the electric vehicle revolution and questions about a potential supply shortage. Stainless steel remains the top use for nickel, but usage for batteries is forecast to jump for 7% of total use in 2021 to
41% by 2040 . This trend is prompting major mining companies to make strategic investments, with Canada emerging as a potential new battleground for nickel production, especially as the race for critical metal independence continues to heat up.

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