Alara Resources Limited provided an update on its project development activities at the Al Hadeetha Copper Project (Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Project or the Project) in that country. Alara owns a 51% equity interest in the Al Hadeetha Resources LLC (AHRL) joint venture which is developing the Project. Plant site civil works progressing on track; Civil works are progressing according to schedule. Major cut and fill works are nearing completion at the primary crusher house, belt conveyor area and crushed ore stockpile area, to enable civil works commencement at the front end of the plant, as per the Project plan. Bulk earth work nearing completion; The bulk earth works (BEW) central to the Project's initial plant are nearing completion according
to the schedule, shown in the images below. The remaining focus of BEW is the crusher building and retaining wall site development and excavation works, to enable commencement of one of
the key civil and concrete works at the site. The ROM pad, where ore is dumped to feed the plant, and accessway are complete. Plant equipment procurement; Since the Company's previous announcement floatation cells from Innovator Poland have arrived at port in Oman and are awaiting Customs' clearance. The following lists progress to delivery of certain key mine-site equipment: Mining workshop material from Kirby UAE (delivered); Regrinding Mill Liner Arrangement from Metso (delivered); Magnetic separator from Electrozavod, India (delivered)
ABB Electrical packages, first lot of 10 containers (delivered); Flotation cells from Innovator, Poland (at Oman port); Filters from Matec (on vessel). Primary Sub-Station Excavation and Power Line Construction: The primary power sub-station and powerline contractor has completed mobilisation, commenced foundation ground marking and completed excavation for the capacitor bank foundation. The power contractor has also commenced feeder pole pit excavation, dressing and erection, in addition to soil investigation for tower location.