Ardea Resources Limited is a Western Australian battery mineral company that focuses on the production of nickel, cobalt, and other critical minerals. With its flagship project, the Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP), Ardea is pioneering the development of the largest Nickel Cobalt Resource in the developed world. Recognized as a Major Project by the Australian Federal Government, KNP holds immense strategic significance for the Australian economy and the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia.

The Goongarrie Hub, located in the world-class mining jurisdiction of Kalgoorlie, serves as the focal point for KNP's development. With extensive existing infrastructure and a skilled workforce, the Hub is perfectly situated for resource extraction. The mineral resource estimate for the KNP is impressive, containing 6.

1 million tons of nickel and 386 kilotons of cobalt. Ardea's commitment to environmental, social, and governance practices is evident in its focus on ethical and sustainable mining. The company aims to produce ethical and sustainable battery minerals for the lithium-ion battery sector while driving down carbon emissions and promoting positive ESG outcomes.

Moreover, Ardea is actively engaged in exploration activities to further maximize the potential of its strategic KNP ground holding. This includes identifying emerging nickel sulphide camps, rare earth elements, and critical minerals like scandium, vanadium, and high-purity alumina. With a BB ESG score from Digbee ESG™, Ardea is dedicated to enhancing its operational and reporting practices across all pillars of environmental, social, and governance.

As the demand for nickel and cobalt continues to grow, Ardea Resources is at the forefront of meeting the needs of the electric vehicle and static-storage battery industries