8 March 2023

Metal Tiger plc

("Metal Tiger" or the "Company")

Southern Gold – Update on Exploration Activities

Metal Tiger plc (AIM: MTR, ASX: MTR), the AIM and ASX listed investor in natural resource opportunities, is pleased to note that Southern Gold Limited (ASX: SAU) (“Southern Gold”) has provided an update on its exploration activities in South Korea.

Southern Gold applied for new exploration licenses over two areas prospective for rare earth element (REE) mineralisation, immediately surrounding South Korea’s only known REE deposits, the Chungju REE Project and the Jangnam REE Project. Fieldwork over the project areas will commence in early March with Southern Gold intending to define and drill targets before the end of 2023.

Metal Tiger holds 57,402,696 Southern Gold Shares, representing approximately 19.1% of Southern Gold’s issued share capital.

A link to Southern Gold’s announcement, released today, is set out below:

https://cdn-api.markitdigital.com/apiman-gateway/ASX/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-02641110-2A1436145?access_token=83ff96335c2d45a094df02a206a39ff4

For further information on the Company, visit www.metaltigerplc.com:

Enquiries:

Michael McNeilly

(Chief Executive Officer)

Tel: +44 (0)20 3287 5349

Mark Potter

(Chief Investment Officer)

 

 

 

 

James Dance

Richard Johnson

Robert Collins

Strand Hanson Limited (Nominated Adviser)

Tel +44 (0)20 7409 3494

 

 

 

Simon Johnson

Alexandra Campbell-Harris

Zeus Capital Limited (Broker)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7614 5900

 

 

 

Gordon Poole

Elfie Kent

Rebecca Waterworth

Camarco (Financial PR)

Tel: +44 (0)20 3757 4980

Notes to Editors:

Metal Tiger PLC is admitted to the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange AIM Market ("AIM") and the ASX Market of the Australian Securities Exchange Market ("ASX") with the trading code MTR and invests in high potential mineral projects with a base, precious and strategic metals focus.

The Company's target is to deliver a high return for shareholders by investing in significantly undervalued and/or high potential opportunities in the mineral exploration and development sector.

Equity Investments invests in undervalued natural resource companies. The majority of its investments are listed on AIM, the TSX and the ASX, which includes its interest in Sandfire Resources Limited (ASX: SFR). The Company also considers selective opportunities to invest in private natural resource companies, typically where there is an identifiable path to IPO.

The Company actively assesses new investment opportunities on an on-going basis and has access to a diverse pipeline of new opportunities in the natural resources and mining sectors. For pipeline opportunities deemed sufficiently attractive, Metal Tiger may invest in the project or entity by buying publicly listed shares, by financing privately and/or by entering into a joint venture.

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