June 25 (Reuters) - Bearing Lithium Corp BRZ.V :
* BEARING ANNOUNCES INCREASED OWNERSHIP IN MARICUNGA JV
* BEARING LITHIUM CORP - INCREASING OWNERSHIP IN MARICUNGA LITHIUM BRINE PROJECT TO 18.02% FROM 17.67%
* BEARING LITHIUM CORP - CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP PERCENTAGES HAS NO IMPACT ON OPERATION OF JOINT VENTURE