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Drilling Underway at Peak Hills Project
Forgent plc has commenced its maiden drilling program at the Peak Hills gold-copper project in Western Australia, a 163 km² area across five granted tenements where the company holds a 51% interest with an option to increase to 99%. Initial results from this exploration initiative are anticipated in early August 2026, which could provide significant updates on the project's potential. Disclaimer*
About this update from Forgent Plc
22 June 2026 Forgent plc ("Forgent" or the "Company") Drilling Underway at Peak Hills Gold-Copper Project Forgent plc (AIM: FORG), the technology-led energy transition company, is pleased to announce that the Company's maiden drilling programme is underway at the Peak Hills gold-copper project in Western Australia. The Company expects initial results to be received and reported in early August 2026. About the Peak Hills Project The Peak Hills project is a large-scale gold and copper exploration project covering approximately 163 km² across five granted tenements in Western Australia. Forgent currently holds a 51% interest in the project with the option to increase ownership to 99%. For further information on Forgent plc, visit the Company's website www.forgentplc.com or contact: ENQUIRIES FORGENT plc James Parsons c/o Camarco Strand Hanson - Nomad & Financial Adviser James Harris / Richard Johnson Tel: +44 20 7409 3494 Global Investment Strategy UK Ltd - Broker Christopher Kipling / Samantha Esqulant Tel: +44 20 7048 9045 Camarco - Financial PR Billy Clegg / Georgia Edmonds / Fergus Young Tel: 0203 757 4980 Email: [email protected] This announcement contains inside information as defined in Article 7 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended, and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of t hat Regulation.