Lithium Exploration Group Announces Initiation of Oil Unit Testing

Phoenix, AZ - August 12, 2016 - InvestorsHub NewsWire - Lithium Exploration Group Inc. (OTCPINK: LEXG) announced today that they will be sending a team to Houston next week to initiate testing of the oil unit. The company will be utilizing its website and social media outlets to provide daily and real time updates on progress.

Everything came together nicely and we are ready to go. I am excited to get back in the field with my team advancing this technology, commented CEO Alex Walsh. I am hopeful that we have some great pieces of news to share with the public on a couple of fronts next week.

About Lithium Exploration Group

Lithium Exploration Group is a US-based exploration and development company focused on the acquisition and development potential of lithium brines and other precious metals that demonstrate high probability for near-term production. Currently the company is focused on its Western Canada lithium assets, testing its Ultrasonic Generator Technology and the acquisition of oil and gas related assets in Western Canada. Lithium Exploration Group is a fully reporting company traded on the OTC Markets under the symbol LEXG. Website: www.lithiumexplorationgroup.com.

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This news release contains "forward-looking statements". Statements in this press release that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements and include any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future testing of the ultrasonic technology.

Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent uncertainties associated with mineral exploration and difficulties associated with obtaining financing on acceptable terms. We are not in control of lithium prices and these could vary to make development uneconomic. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and we assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements.

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Contact Info
Shanon Chilson

480-641-4790

info@lithiumexplorationgroup.com