Avidian Gold Corp. announced that High Tide Resources Corp. (CSE: HTRC) has entered into an option purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Clearcut Lithium Project (the "Property") located in the emerging Cadillac-Pontiac lithium camp in the Abitibi Témiscamingue region southwest of Val d'Or, Quebec (Figure 1).

Avidian owns approximately 33% of High Tide Resources and through this acquisition Avidian shareholders have gained an indirect interest and exposure to the high-demand lithium market for the EV battery sector.