Announcement PDF WESTERN MINES GROUP THE MULGA TANK NICKEL SULPHIDE DISCOVERY 121 MINING INVESTMENT LONDON 15-16 MAY 2024 @westernmines westernmines Western Mines Group ASX: WMG www.westernmines.com.au DISCLAIMER NATURE OF THIS DOCUMENT This presentation has been prepared by Western Mines Group Ltd ACN 640 738 834 (Company). The information is based on publicly available information, internally developed data and other sources. By receiving this presentation, you acknowledge and represent to the Company that you have read, understood and accepted the terms of this disclaimer. It is the responsibility of all recipients of this presentation to obtain all necessary approvals to receive this presentation and receipt of this presentation will be taken by the Company to constitute a representation and warranty that all relevant approvals have been obtained. This presentation is a visual aid and is not intended to be read as a stand-alone document. 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COMPETENT PERSON STATEMENT The information in this announcement that relates to exploration results and the Exploration Target for the Mulga Tank Project complies with the 2012 Edition of the Joint Ore Reserves Committee (JORC) Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves (JORC Code) and has been compiled and assessed under the supervision of Dr Caedmon Marriott, Managing Director of Western Mines Group Ltd. Caedmon is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, the Australian Institute of Geoscientists and the Society of Economic Geologists. Caedmon has sufficient experience that is relevant to the styles of mineralisation and type of deposits under consideration, and to the activity being undertaken, to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2012 Edition of the ‘Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. 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ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 2 A NICKEL EXPLORATION COMPANY WESTERN MINES GROUP COMPANY OVERVIEW 10x • Exceptional flagship project – discovery of a major komatiite hosted nickel sulphide mineral system under cover in WA “An exploration driven company looking to create value through discovery” • “Globally significant” – JORC Exploration Target 350Mt to 2,200Mt at 0.24- 0.35% Ni • Exploration team lead by WA nickel expert Dr Ben Grguric • Nickel market at cyclical lows – significant discovery for the upswing • Tight capital structure with ~$25m market cap • Highly leveraged to ongoing exploration success Western Mines Group Ltd ASX:WMG Shares Outstanding 75,718,182 Share Price (14/05/24) $0.305 Market Capitalisation $23.09 Million Cash (31/03/24) Unlisted Options ($0.30 strike) $1.77 Million 20,131,670 Equentia Natural Resources 8.5% Directors and Management 11.7% Top 20 Shareholders 45.0% SIGNIFICANT NEAR TERM NEWS FLOW | SMALL MARKET CAP | EXCITING RISK-REWARD Cautionary Statement on JORC Exploration Target: The Exploration Target has been prepared and reported in accordance with the 2012 edition of the JORC Code. The potential quantity and grade of the Exploration Target is conceptual in nature. There has been insufficient exploration to estimate a Mineral Resource and it is uncertain if further exploration will result in the estimation of a Mineral Resource. ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 3 A SIGNIFICANT 18 MONTHS FOR THE COMPANY A MAJOR NICKEL DISCOVERY AGAINST TOUGH MARKET HEADWINDS $0 .6 0 $20,000 $0 .4 0 $0 .3 0 1/5/24 1/4/24 1/3/24 APRIL 2024 MTD029 (EIS3) Diamond Drilling Update MTRC038 Assay Results up to 3.16% Ni and 1.20% Cu MTRC032 Assays Matrix Sulphide 6m at 1.01% Ni 0.32% Cu MARCH 2024 Further RC Results with 200m Zones of Mineralisation MTRC024 Assays – Matrix-Massive Sulphide Over 4.5% Ni FEBRUARY 2024 Semi-Massive Sulphide in Mulga Tank Phase 2 RC Holes MULGA TANK JORC EXPLORATION TARGET JANUARY 2024 2024 Exploration Programs Commence at Mulga Tank More RC Intersections over 1% Ni at Mulga Tank DECEMBER 2023 MTRC018 Assays Confirm Massive Sulphide 1.8% Ni, 4.9% Cu MTRC015 Assays Reveal Multiple Intersections Over 1% Ni NOVEMBER 2023 OCTOBER 2023 MTD028 Disseminated Nickel Sulphide 140m at 0.49% Ni MTD027 Best Assays Yet at Mulga Tank MTD028 Further Nickel Sulphides at Mulga Tank MTRC009 Assays Confirm 367m of Nickel Mineralisation First RC Assays Show Broad Zones of Mineralisation Completion of 7,000m RC Drilling Program at Mulga Tank SEPTEMBER 2023 RC Drilling Program Commences at Mulga Tank Mulga Tank Mineralogy Highlights Carbon Capture PotentialMTD026 DECEMBER 2022 Nickel Sulphide Mineralisation Seen in Hole MTD022 FEBRUARY 2023 MTD022 Assays Confirm Broad Disseminated Mineralisation MTD023 Extensive Mineralised System at Mulga Tank MTD022 Mineralogical Work Confirms Abundant Pentlandite MARCH 2023 Completion of EIS Hole MTD023 APRIL 2023 MTD026 Update and Expansion of Mulga Tank Drilling Aqua Regia Testwork Confirms Nickel Sulphide Association MTD023 Assays Confirm Discovery of Significant Nickel System JUNE 2023 Completion of Hole MTD026 and Upcoming MobileMT Survey MTD026 Mulga Tank Drilling Update AUGUST 2023 Aqua Regia Testwork Confirms Nickel Sulphide MTD026 Assays 840m of Nickel Sulphide Mineralisation MTD027 Expands Mineralisation 4km Across Mulga Tank 1/10 /2 3 4 Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 ASX:WMG Nickel Price $0 .5 0 $25,000 WMG Share Price $0 .7 0 1/2/24 1/1/24 1/12 /2 3 1/11 /2 3 1/9/23 1/8/23 1/7/23 1/6/23 1/5/23 1/4/23 1/3/23 1/2/23 1/1/23 $15,000 $0 .0 0 1/12 /2 2 $30,000 $1 .0 0 $0 .9 0 $0 .8 0 $0 .2 0 $0 .1 0 KEY COMPONENT OF THE GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION BATTLE OF CLEAN GREEN NICKEL SULPHIDE VERSUS DIRTY NICKEL LATERITE NICKEL LATERITE Around four times more energy and CO2 intensive than sulphide, large surficial deposits in tropical regions such as Indonesia are extremely environmentally destructive Nickel Consumption Special Steels 5% Electroplating 6% Alloys/Superalloys 8% HIGH-GRADE MASSIVE NICKEL SULPHIDE High value per tonne deposits, hard to find on a size and scale that will meet supply shortfall e.g. major Nova Bollinger discovery “only” ~325,000t of contained Ni Batteries 15% LARGE LOW-GRADE DISSEMINATED NICKEL SULPHIDE Largest nickel mines in the world, nickel “equivalent” of copper porphyry, economies of scale, deposits >1Mt of contained Ni able to supply +30kt/yr Ni for multiple decades, readily produce high-grade Ni concentrate Stainless Steel 65% LARGE LOW-GRADE NICKEL SULPHIDE WILL INCREASINGLY BECOME AN ESSENTIAL NEW SUPPLY Deposit Nickel (M&I Resource) Ni Grade Producing Norilsk-Talnakh (Russia) 11.3Mt 0.75% Yes Nornickel Dumont (Canada) 4.4Mt 0.27% No Magneto Investments Jinchuan (China) 4.4Mt 1.39% Yes Jinchuan Group Company Sotkamo (Finland) 3.9Mt 0.23% Yes Terrafame Crawford (Canada) 3.5Mt 0.23% No Canada Nickel GigaMetals Turnagain (Canada) 3.2Mt 0.21% No Mt Keith/Yakabindie (Australia) 2.6Mt 0.58% Yes BHP Decar (Canada) 2.4Mt 0.21% No FPX Nickel Source: Canada Nickel Investor Presentation April 2023 ASX:WMG Other 1% x4 Ni Source: Bloomberg NEF Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 FRONTIER EXPLORATION IN A WORLD CLASS NICKEL PROVINCE YILGARN CRATON WESTERN AUSTRALIA • One of the world’s major nickel provinces • World-class examples of komatiite-hosted nickel deposits – Kambalda (35Mt @ 3.1% Ni), Perseverance (50Mt @ 2.3% Ni) and Mt Keith (643.7Mt @ 0.58% Ni) MULGA TANK Ni-Cu-PGE PROJECT • Frontier exploration play for major komatiite-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE deposits under cover • Strategically assembled 425km2 position on the under-explored Minigwal Greenstone Belt • Mulga Tank Ultramafic Complex (WMG 100%) is a "camp scale" project EXPLORATION MODELS ARE PERSEVERANCE AND MT KEITH Model PERSEVERANCE MT KEITH Type Type 1 Stratiform Basal Massive Sulphide Type 2 Interstitial Disseminated Sulphide Size 650m x 160m 1,900m x 400m ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 6 BELT SCALE OPPORTUNITY WMG OWN 100% MAJOR KOMATIITE NICKEL SYSTEM UNDER COVER • Large adcumulate dunite body (~15km2) with interpreted komatiite channel flows extending NW over >12km • Drilling beneath sand cover - 60 out of 69 holes show nickel sulphide mineralisation • ALL THREE MINERALISATION STYLES PRESENT – Mt Keith, Perseverance and Kambalda ALL CRITCAL ELEMENTS OF A LARGE-SCALE WORKING SYSTEM Critical Process Description Source Komatiite magma Pathway Transport of komatiite magma through the crust Sulphur saturation Addition of sulphur and sulphur saturation of undersaturated magma Evidence Chemical and physical trap Sequestering metals into sulphides Physical concentration Concentration of metal-rich sulphides into deposits ? Adapted from: GSWA, Komatiite-Hosted Ni-Cu-PGE Deposits: A Mineral Systems Analysis, LL Grech, 2022 ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 7 DISCOVERY OF EXTENSIVE MT KEITH-STYLE MAGMATIC SULPHIDE DISSEMINATED SULPHIDES OVER >500M INTERVALS • Deep EIS holes MTD023 and MTD026 intersected extensive disseminated magmatic sulphides • MTD023: Cumulative 693.5m at 0.28% Ni, 128ppm Co, 61ppm Cu, 27ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.1 • MTD026: Cumulative 840m at 0.28% Ni, 140ppm Co, 103ppm Cu, 24ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.6 • MTD027: Cumulative 694m at 0.31% Ni, 141ppm Co, 68ppm Cu, 30ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.0 • MTD028: Cumulative 466m at 0.35% Ni, 139ppm Co, 62ppm Cu, 43ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.0 WITH EXAMPLES OF SHALLOW MINERALISED INTERVALS: • MTD022: 114m at 0.31% Ni, 121ppm Co, 33ppm Cu from 124m inc. 14m at 0.48% Ni, 171ppm Co, 152ppm Cu from 168m • MTD026: 130m at 0.31% Ni, 136ppm Co, 122ppm Cu from 116m inc. 13m at 0.35% Ni, 142ppm Co, 301ppm Cu from 157m • Mineralogical work confirms abundant coarse grained pentlandite ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 8 MULTIPLE BROAD ZONES OF DISSEMINATED MINERALISATION BRAVE LITTLE COMPANY DRILLING 1,500M DIAMOND HOLES ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 9 INITIAL RC PROGRAM CONFIRMED SHALLOW MINERALISATION LARGE-SCALE OPEN-PIT POTENTIAL • Initial 22 hole, 7,035m RC program – 19 out of 22 holes mineralised PHASE 1 RC RESULTS: • MTRC001: Cumulative 253m at 0.24% Ni, 128ppm Co, 76ppm Cu, 27ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.4 • MTRC002: Cumulative 111m at 0.31% Ni, 136ppm Co, 69ppm Cu, 37ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.7 • MTRC003: Cumulative 175m at 0.26% Ni, 114ppm Co, 18ppm Cu, 19ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.6 • MTRC005: Cumulative 164m at 0.26% Ni, 134ppm Co, 114ppm Cu, 20ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.3 • MTRC006: Cumulative 159m at 0.29% Ni, 125ppm Co, 29ppm Cu, 12ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.6 • MTRC007: Cumulative 168m at 0.29% Ni, 133ppm Co, 50ppm Cu, 16ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC008: Cumulative 91m at 0.24% Ni, 122ppm Co, 53ppm Cu, 15ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.1 • MTRC009: Cumulative 367m at 0.26% Ni, 133ppm Co, 74ppm Cu, 25ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.3 • MTRC010: Cumulative 106m at 0.25% Ni, 119ppm Co, 25ppm Cu, 15ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC011: Cumulative 110m at 0.24% Ni, 128ppm Co, 75ppm Cu, 26ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.9 • MTRC012: Cumulative 190m at 0.22% Ni, 124ppm Co, 68ppm Cu, 21ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.8 • MTRC013: Cumulative 149m at 0.29% Ni, 131ppm Co, 42ppm Cu, 30ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC014: Cumulative 158m at 0.26% Ni, 121ppm Co, 37ppm Cu, 20ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.5 • MTRC015: Cumulative 129m at 0.34% Ni, 156ppm Co, 164ppm Cu, 25ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.3 • MTRC016: 200m at 0.30% Ni, 139ppm Co, 92ppm Cu, 25ppb Pt+Pd from 103m with S:Ni 1.2 • MTRC017: Cumulative 183m at 0.26% Ni, 132ppm Co, 165ppm Cu, 16ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.6 • MTRC018: Cumulative 209m at 0.28% Ni, 129ppm Co, 381ppm Cu, 18ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.3 • MTRC019: 186m at 0.28% Ni, 135ppm Co, 78ppm Cu, 22ppb Pt+Pd from 90m with S:Ni 0.9 • MTRC020: Cumulative 220m at 0.28% Ni, 132ppm Co, 112ppm Cu, 18ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.1 ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 10 GLOBALLY SIGNIFICANT NICKEL SULPHIDE SYSTEM JORC EXPLORATION TARGET 350Mt to 2,200Mt at 0.24% to 0.35% Ni, 120ppm to 150ppm Co, S:Ni 1.1 to 1.3 Higher-grade core W (2,800ppm Ni, 1,000ppm S cut-off) E Large lower-grade (1,500ppm Ni, 1,000ppm S cut-off) Dunite shell Cautionary Statement on JORC Exploration Target: The Exploration Target has been prepared and reported in accordance with the 2012 edition of the JORC Code. The potential quantity and grade of the Exploration Target is conceptual in nature. There has been insufficient exploration to estimate a Mineral Resource and it is uncertain if further exploration will result in the estimation of a Mineral Resource. ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 11 PHASE 2 RC FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER-GRADE CORE INFILL DRILLING TARGETING FIRST RESOURCE • Further 17 hole 5,534m RC completed February-March 2024 • PROGRESSIVELY DE-RISK, IMPROVE CONFIDENCE AND AID RESOURCE EVALUATION PHASE 2 RC RESULTS: • MTRC023: Cumulative 115m at 0.28% Ni, 133ppm Co, 51ppm Cu, 27ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.9 • MTRC024: 199m at 0.31% Ni, 148ppm Co, 76ppm Cu, 23ppb Pt+Pd from 161m with S:Ni 1.1 • MTRC025: Cumulative 239m at 0.28% Ni, 139ppm Co, 72ppm Cu, 19ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.2 • MTRC026: 226m at 0.28% Ni, 125ppm Co, 62ppm Cu, 15ppb Pt+Pd from 86m with S:Ni 0.7 • MTRC027: Cumulative 193m at 0.26% Ni, 124ppm Co, 78ppm Cu, 22ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC028: Cumulative 152m at 0.30% Ni, 134ppm Co, 109ppm Cu, 20ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.9 • MTRC029: Cumulative 138m at 0.25% Ni, 113ppm Co, 32ppm Cu, 6ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.6 • MTRC030: Cumulative 179m at 0.28% Ni, 126ppm Co, 41ppm Cu, 10ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.7 • MTRC031: 210m at 0.28% Ni, 137ppm Co, 104ppm Cu, 24ppb Pt+Pd from 87m with S:Ni 1.2 • MTRC032: 198m at 0.28% Ni, 145ppm Co, 249ppm Cu, 28ppb Pt+Pd from 108m with S:Ni 1.6 • MTRC033: Cumulative 184m at 0.27% Ni, 126ppm Co, 82ppm Cu, 18ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.9 • MTRC034: 240m at 0.30% Ni, 133ppm Co, 133ppm Cu, 36ppb Pt+Pd from 90m with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC035: 220m at 0.28% Ni, 124ppm Co, 63ppm Cu, 25ppb Pt+Pd from 82m with S:Ni 0.7 • MTRC036: 182m at 0.27% Ni, 134ppm Co, 66ppm Cu, 27ppb Pt+Pd from 102m with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC037: 224m at 0.29% Ni, 139ppm Co, 208ppm Cu, 25ppb Pt+Pd from 91m with S:Ni 1.0 • MTRC038: 199m at 0.31% Ni, 139ppm Co, 260ppm Cu, 27ppb Pt+Pd from 119m with S:Ni 1.3 • MTRC039: Cumulative 165m at 0.28% Ni, 125ppm Co, 73ppm Cu, 15ppb Pt+Pd with S:Ni 0.7 ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 12 MULTIPLE 200M INTERSECTIONS OF MINERALISATION DRILLING AROUND THE HIGHER-GRADE CORE ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 13 EVIDENCE FOR PERSEVERANCE-STYLE HYBRID SYSTEM HIGH-GRADE COMPONENT TO MINERALISATION • Multiple zones of remobilised massive nickel sulphide veinlets and in-situ immiscible globules seen across the Complex • MTD012: 0.5m at 1.49% Ni, 0.04% Cu and 0.04% Co from 385.8m • MTD013: 1.6m at 0.83% Ni and 0.30g/t Pt+Pd from 304m inc. 0.4m at 1.34% Ni, 0.04% Co and 0.55g/t Pt+Pd from 304.4m and 0.4m at 1.29% Ni and 0.43g/t Pt+Pd from 153.6m • MTD022: 0.15m at 2.73% Ni, 0.08% Cu, 0.06% Co and 0.10g/t Pt+Pd from 525.15m and 0.5m at 1.42% Ni, 0.05% Cu, 0.04% Co and 0.41g/t Pt+Pd from 553m • MTD023: 1.5m at 1.88% Ni, 0.04% Cu, 0.07% Co from 402m • MTD026: 0.5m at 1.21% Ni, 0.05% Co, 0.15% Cu, 0.1g/t Pt+Pd from 116.5m and 0.3m at 1.88% Ni, 0.08% Co, 0.08% Cu, 0.2g/t Pt+Pd from 224.3m • MTD027: 1.0m at 1.05% Ni, 0.03% Co, 0.01% Cu, 0.1g/t Pt+Pd from 504m • Sulphide material migrates along faults and fractures – from where? ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 14 SHALLOW HIGH-GRADE RESULTS IN RC DRILLING SEMI-MASSIVE NICKEL-COPPER SULPHIDE IN RC • Higher grade results in the central-eastern area of the Complex • MTD015: 1m at 1.11% Ni, 516ppm Co, 0.45% Cu, 62ppb Pt+Pd from 172m 3m at 1.32% Ni, 56ppm Co, 0.10% Cu, 34ppb Pt+Pd from 184m 2m at 1.71% Ni, 836ppm Co, 0.10% Cu, 0.4g/t Pt+Pd from 229m • MTD018: 1m at 1.84% Ni, 0.10% Co, 4.88% Cu, 26ppb Pt+Pd from 293m • MTD024: 1m at 1.28% Ni, 890ppm Co, 427ppm Cu, 37ppb Pt+Pd from 202m 3m at 2.19% Ni, 777ppm Co, 597ppm Cu, 9ppb Pt+Pd from 253m inc. 1m at 4.51% Ni, 0.16% Co, 0.14% Cu, 16ppb Pt+Pd from 253m • MTD032: 1m at 1.08% Ni, 602pm Co, 379ppm Cu, 83ppb Pt+Pd from 131m 6m at 1.01% Ni, 443ppm Co, 0.32% Cu, 0.12g/t Pt+Pd from 254m • MTD038: 2m at 1.51% Ni, 539ppm Co, 0.72% Cu, 94ppb Pt+Pd from 135m 1m at 3.16% Ni, 662ppm Co, 385ppm Cu, 0.18g/t Pt+Pd from 192m ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 15 PERSEVERANCE-STYLE CLOUD SULPHIDE AT DEPTH? COMPELLING CONDUCTIVE MOBILEMT TARGET • MobileMT survey – deep resistivity mapping highlights conductive target within overall resistive dunite body • Further deep diamond drilling EIS3 co-funded by WA grant • Intersections of “cloud” sulphide potentially vectoring towards sulphide enriched keel and/or feeder vent: • MTD023: 88m at 0.44% Ni, 151ppm Co from 1,212m • MTD027: 96m at 0.40% Ni, 161ppm Co from 1,208m inc. 38m at 0.56% Ni, 159ppm Co from 1,262m inc. 8m at 1.11% Ni, 181ppm Co from 1,270m • MTD028: 140m at 0.49% Ni, 161ppm Co from 874m inc. 82m at 0.55% Ni, 173ppm Co from 886m TWO FURTHER $220,000 EIS AWARDS TO TEST IT ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 16 MTD029 EIS3 MOBILEMT TARGET CONDUCTIVE ANOMALY GRAZED BY MTD027 Dunite shell ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 at 0.40% Ni from 1208m inc. 38m at 0.56% Ni from 1262m inc. 8m at 1.11% Ni from 1270m 17 PROSPECTIVE UNEXPLORED KOMATIITE CHANNELS FERTILE KOMATIITE CHANNELS EXTEND 15KM • Komatiite sequence with A-B zones logged in the Panhandle • Evidence of prospective high-grade mineralisation: • MTD006: 0.25m at 3.8% Ni, 0.7% Cu and 0.7g/t PGE from 221.6m • MTD016: 0.3m at 1.57% Ni, 0.13% Cu and 0.12g/t Pt+Pd from 281.9m • 15km strike of interpreted channels completely unexplored – waiting grant E39/2299 • Recent acquisition of tenement E39/2134 consolidates 100% ownership • Completed belt-wide MobileMT survey – further geophysics planned RECENT $98,000 EIS AWARD TO DRILL FIRST RC HOLES ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 18 MULTIPLE DRIVERS TO COMPANY SUCCESS OVER 6-12 MONTHS PATHWAYS TO SHAREHOLDER VALUE 1 MT KEITH-STYLE EXTENDING DISSEMINATED SULPHIDE MINERALISATION Systematic RC - confirm lateral extent of disseminated mineralisation RESOURCE DRILL OUT Initial Exploration Target estimate Criteria: >1,000,000t [Ni], >0.25% Ni, top 200-300m Sighter metallurgical test work 2 PERSEVERANCE-STYLE TARGETING BASAL MASSIVE SULPHIDE MINERALISATION MobileMT 3D interpretation of the Mulga Tank Complex Targeted diamond drill program AIM TO DISCOVER SOURCE/S OF REMOBILISED MASSIVE SULPHIDE DHEM surveys 3 KAMBALDA-STYLE HIGH-GRADE CHANNEL MINERALISATION Grant of tenement E39/2299 Belt wide geophysics and targeting FIRST BELT WIDE DRILLING OF KAMBALDA-STYLE KOMATIITE CHANNELS >15KM First exploration drilling Company’s exploration plans subject to change without notice ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 19 EXCITING DISCOVERY OPPORTUNITY EXPLORATION PHILOSOPHY • We believe multiple significant nickel deposits will be found at Mulga Tank • We strive to do high-quality technical exploration work • We are frugal with overheads to maximise exploration spend and minimise equity dilution • We want to change shareholders lives through share price increase not be a lifestyle • We offer a compelling risk vs reward and leverage to exploration success FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT OR MEET US AT BOOTH B15 Dr Caedmon Marriott Managing Director Western Mines Group Ltd FOLLOW US @westernmines Email: contact@westernmines.com.au Tel: +61 475 116 798 westernmines Western Mines Group This announcement has been authorised for release to the ASX by the Board of Western Mines Group Ltd Refer to Western Mines Group Ltd ASX Announcements (slide 4) for relevant disclosures, no material changes to previously disclosed information ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 ASX: WMG www.westernmines.com.au 20 DIRECTORS Rex Turkington Non-Executive Chairman Capital Markets | Corporate Management Rex is a highly experienced corporate advisor and economist who has worked extensively in the Australian financial services and stockbroking industry, specialising in the natural resources sector and participating in numerous initial public offerings and capital raising for ASX listed companies. Rex is currently Managing Director of South Pacific Securities, an advisory company offering corporate finance and investor relations advice to listed companies. He was previously Chairman of Key Petroleum (ASX:KEY) and Non-Executive Director of TNG Limited (ASX:TNG). Rex is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) and an associate of the Financial Services Institute of Australia (AFINSIA). Dr Caedmon Marriott Managing Director Exploration | Capital Markets Caedmon has over 19 years experience in mineral exploration and equity capital markets. Caedmon was previously Managing Director of Western Australian gold and nickel explorer Aldoro Resources (ASX:ARN) and prior to that Managing Director of private exploration company Hanno Resources, responsible for establishing and managing the company’s frontier exploration strategy in Western Sahara. Prior to Hanno, Caedmon worked as a buy-side mining analyst at GLG Global Mining Fund, Och-Ziff Capital and JPMorgan Natural Resources Fund. He holds a PhD in Geology, is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (MAusIMM), the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (MAIG) and the Society of Economic Geologists (MSEG). Francesco Cannavo Non-Executive Director Business Development | Capital Markets Frank is an experienced public company director and entrepreneur with significant business and investment experience across a number of industries, including mining and natural resources. He has a strong network of investors and industry contacts throughout the Asia-Pacific region and has extensive experience in capital raising, investments and initial public offerings. Frank has been instrumental in assisting several listed and unlisted companies achieve their growth strategies through the raising of capital and the acquisition of assets. Frank is currently a NonExecutive Director of Golden Mile Resources (ASX:G88) and Lightning Metals (ASX:L1M). Dr Benjamin Grguric Technical Director Exploration | Corporate Management Ben has extensive experience in mineral exploration and scientific research, with direct involvement in a number of gold and nickel discoveries over the last 30 years. Ben is considered a leading expert on WA nickel sulphide exploration with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific papers. Ben spent his early career with WMC Resources/BHP, in particular at the Mt Keith Nickel Operation, managing brownfield and greenfield nickel sulphide exploration in Western Australia. As Geoscience Manager – Australia for Norilsk Nickel, Ben was responsible for exploration strategy across their portfolio of WA nickel assets and directly involved in the discovery of the West Jordan Type 2 nickel sulphide deposit. Ben holds a PhD in Earth Sciences and is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (FAIG) and the Society of Economic Geologists (FSEG). ASX:WMG Western Mines Group Company Presentation, May 2024 21