March 2024 Quarterly Report

Astral Resources NL (ASX: AAR) (Astral or the Company) is pleased to report on its activities during the quarter ended 31 March 2024 (the Quarter).

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HIGHLIGHTS

Mandilla Gold Project – near Kalgoorlie, WA

• Assays results reported for the final three holes of the six-hole/1,832 metre Theia diamond drilling (DD) program completed during November ¹.
• The Theia DD program was targeting extensional and in-fill mineralisation at the Theia deposit.
• Planning underway for further drilling programs and commencement of Mandilla Pre-Feasibility Study.

Feysville Gold Project – near Kalgoorlie, WA

• Assay results reported for the three-hole/495 metre DD program completed at the Kamperman prospect during the previous Quarter ².
• A total of 4,924 metres of drilling completed during the Quarter, inclusive of:
• oA 67-hole/2,248 metre regional air-core (AC) Program on prospecting licences P26/4351-4353;
• oA three-hole/217 metre slimline reverse circulation (RC) program at the Kamperman Prospect; and
• oA 19-hole/2,459 metre RC program at the Kamperman Prospect.
• Assay results from the AC Program and slimline RC Program reported during the Quarter ³.
• Assay results from the Kamperman RC Program reported during and subsequent to the end of the Quarter ^{4, 5}.

Corporate

• Cash of approximately $0.62 million as at 31 March 2024.
• Mr Mark Connelly elected Chair following the resignation of Mr Leigh Warnick as Director.
• Share placement of 140 million shares at $0.05 per share to raise $7 million (before costs) announced on 28 March 2024 (Placement), with funds received after Quarter’s end.
• Directors of the Company subscribed for an additional 2.1 million shares at $0.05 per share, subject to the approval of shareholders at a meeting to be held on 20 May 2024 (Director Participation Shares).
• Astral is now well-funded to pursue its various exploration programs and commence the Mandilla Pre-Feasibility Study.

Figure 1 – Project Location Map

MANDILLA GOLD PROJECT

The Mandilla Gold Project (Mandilla) is situated in the northern Widgiemooltha greenstone belt, approximately 70 kilometres south of the significant mining centre of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia (Figure 1).

Mandilla is covered by existing Mining Leases which are not subject to any third-party royalties other than the standard WA Government gold royalty.

The Mandilla Gold Project includes the Theia, Iris, Eos and Hestia deposits.

Gold mineralisation at Theia and Iris is comprised of structurally controlled quartz vein arrays and hydrothermal alteration close to the western margin of the Emu Rocks Granite and locally in contact with sediments of the Spargoville Group.

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