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Ellis Martin Report: John Passalacqua CEO, First Phosphate Corp. (FRSPF) - Building North America's LFP Battery Supply Chain

2025-10-27

CSE - Canadian National Stock Exchange · Fluorite · Gallium · Canada

Malibu, CA, United States (ABN Newswire) - Ellis Martin speaks with John Passalacqua, CEO of First Phosphate Corp. (CNSX:PHOS) (OTCMKTS:FRSPF) (FRA:KD0) - a vertically integrated phosphate development company headquartered in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. The company is advancing its flagship Begin-La Marche Project, located about 70 kilometres from Port Saguenay, to supply battery-grade phosphate for the growing lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery market across North America.

First Phosphate's vision: to complete full vertical integration from mine to LFP cathode-active materials - building a secure domestic supply chain for EVs, grid storage, and data-center energy applications while reducing dependence on foreign sources.

Topics Discussed:

Vertical integration and North American supply chain security

Quebec's strategic role in critical minerals

LFP battery innovation and grid energy storage

Partnerships and offtake strategy with European and U.S. markets

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About First Phosphate Corp.:

First Phosphate Corp. (CNSX:PHOS) (OTCMKTS:FRSPF) (FRA:KD0) is a mineral development and cleantech company dedicated to building and onshoring a vertically integrated mine-to-market lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery supply chain for North America. Target markets include energy storage, data centers, robotics, mobility and defense.

First Phosphate's flagship Begin-Lamarche Property in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada is a North American rare igneous phosphate resource yielding high-purity phosphate with minimal impurities.

Source: The Ellis Martin Report First Phosphate Corp.

Contact: Bennett Kurtz CFO, CAO E: bennett@firstphosphate.com T: +1 (416) 200-0657

Investor Relations: investor@firstphosphate.com Media Relations: media@firstphosphate.com W: www.FirstPhosphate.com