Astral Resources boosts Mandilla gold team - ICYMI

Core Viewpoint - Astral Resources NL is advancing the Mandilla Gold Project towards development by appointing key management personnel and securing a native title agreement, which is essential for transitioning from exploration to construction [1][4]. Management Appointments - The company has finalized new leadership roles to facilitate the shift to construction, appointing Jed Whitford to assist with permitting and early-stage planning, who has prior experience with the Ross Cycle project [2][9]. - Matt Wilson has been appointed as General Manager, bringing recent experience from the Cote Gold Mine, which is seen as a significant asset for the project transition [3][9]. Native Title Agreement - A native title agreement has been reached with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie people, which is necessary for converting exploration tenements into mining leases and is a critical step for obtaining mining approvals for the Think Big deposit [4][12]. - This agreement was described as the last hurdle to overcome for granting mining tenements, allowing the company to proceed with development plans [4][11]. Project Development Plans - With the native title agreement in place, the company can now advance its permitting process and development plans for the Think Big deposit, aiming to secure similar agreements for the broader Mandilla Gold Project area [5][12]. - The update follows the completion of the pre-feasibility study in June and recent announcements regarding monetization options for the Think Big deposit to fund further project development [5][11].