Mankayan Project Update.

2 July 2025

Bezant Resources Plc

("Bezant" or the "Company")     

Mankayan Project Update

Blackstone Minerals Corporate update

Bezant (AIM: BZT), the copper-gold exploration and development company, notes the two announcements made by the ASX listed Blackstone Minerals Ltd ("Blackstone") on 2 July 2025 in which Blackstone announced that it has secured A$22.6m (approximately £10.8m) for a major drill program at the Mankayan Project and provided an updated investor presentation.

A copy of the following Blackstone announcements;

2 July 2025 titled "Blackstone Secures $22.6m for Major Drill Program at Mankayan Cu-Au Project" is at

https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250702/pdf/06lcp2fvh3qlfd.pdf

2 July 2025 titled "Blackstone Minerals - Investor Presentation - July 2025"  is at

https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250702/pdf/06lcph2kp8xw0h.pdf

and

30 June 2025 titled "Notice of Initial substantial holder" in relation to Bezant holding of  139,365,650 shares in Blackstone.  

https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250630/pdf/06l890dvtxzpf2.pdf

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Beaumont Cornish Limited ("Beaumont Cornish") is the Company's Nominated Adviser and is authorised and regulated by the FCA. Beaumont Cornish's responsibilities as the Company's Nominated Adviser, including a responsibility to advise and guide the Company on its responsibilities under the AIM Rules for Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers, are owed solely to the London Stock Exchange. Beaumont Cornish is not acting for and will not be responsible to any other persons for providing protections afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for advising them in relation to the proposed arrangements described in this announcement or any matter referred to in it.