Neotech Metals moves crews to Hecla-Kilmer

Executive Summary

• Neotech Metals Corp. has commenced drilling and environmental studies at its 100%-owned Hecla-Kilmer rare earth project in Ontario, Canada.
• The company appointed Jared Galenzoski, PGeo, as a director, replacing Brian Thurston.
• The Hecla-Kilmer drill program targets up to 10,000 metres for infill definition and extensional targets within the Pike zone, aiming for a maiden resource estimate in 2026.
• Assay results are pending from a recently completed drill program at the TREO project in British Columbia.

Key Details

• Hecla-Kilmer Project (Ontario):
  • Drilling and environmental studies have commenced.
  • Drill program size: Up to 10,000 metres.
  • Focus: Infill definition and proximal extensional targets within the Pike zone.
  • Objective: Advance toward a maiden resource estimate in 2026.
  • Additional Work: Relogging historic drill core from previous operator VR Resources and conducting selective assaying of previously unsampled intervals.
• Environmental & Community:
  • Environmental baseline studies, including water sampling, are underway.
  • Continued proactive community and indigenous engagement is ongoing.
• TREO Project (British Columbia):
  • A recently completed drill program has finished sampling.
  • Samples are currently at the laboratory; assay results are pending.
  • Company expects to provide an update once results are received and analyzed.
• Board Changes:
  • Jared Galenzoski, PGeo (current Vice-President, Exploration), appointed to the Board of Directors.
  • Replaces Brian Thurston.
  • Jared Galenzoski is the Qualified Person (QP) who reviewed and approved the technical data in this release.

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