Mr. Scott Monteith reports

AVALON PROVIDES UPDATE ON WILDFIRE AT NECHALACHO PROPERTY IN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. faced a forest fire last week in the vicinity of the company's Nechalacho property, located at Thor Lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Avalon is working closely with local partners to monitor conditions and investigate the situation. The company is co-ordinating with Vital Metals on situational updates. The company will provide a market update if there is any material impact to timelines or costs once a full risk assessment has been conducted.

"The safety of our people and communities is our first priority," said Scott Monteith, president and chief executive officer. "We will provide further updates as our assessment advances and material information becomes available."

About Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.

Avalon Advanced Materials is a Canadian critical minerals company advancing the supply of materials essential for Canada's future. The company is focused on developing strategic assets that support secure, domestic supply chains and long-term economic growth.

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