Alien Metals notes start of 8,300m West Pilbara drill program

Alien Metals

Alien Metals Limited (LON:UFO), a minerals exploration and development company, has noted that GreenTech Metals Limited (ASX: GRE) has today announced the commencement of an 8,300 metre drill program at the Whundo Project and Munni Munni Project in the West Pilbara, Western Australia.

Highlights:

·Drilling commenced as planned at the Whundo copper-zinc-gold Project and Munni Munni PGE (Platinum Group Elements)-copper-nickel Project in the West Pilbara, Western Australia. 
·The 8,300 metre exploration program comprises 4,750 metres of Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling and 3,560 metres of Diamond Drilling (DD), including wider-diameter diamond drilling to support metallurgical composite collections at Whundo. 
·One drill rig has been mobilised to site with a second drill rig anticipated to join the program following completion of additional heritage clearances. 
·8-day Munni Munni heritage survey scheduled to commence 10 August 2026, to clear new drill locations and access across the mineralised footprint and high-priority basal zone target areas. 
·Ahead of heritage survey completion, drilling will prioritise high potential copper-gold extensions at Whundo, and drilling from existing cleared pads at Munni Munni.

Alien holds a 30% interest, free carried to the completion of a bankable feasibility study at Munni Munni, and holds 37.9 million shares in GreenTech, representing an approximate 10% interest in the issued share capital of GreenTech.

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Map of northern extent of Munni Munni intrusion highlighting basal zone target for FLEM (Fixed Loop Electromagnetic) survey

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