Asra Minerals Limited appointed experienced mining executive, Mr. Rob Longley as the Company's new Managing Director, effective 14 November 2022. Rob will add strong geological focus and strategic minerals direction for Asra's emerging rare earths, scandium, cobalt, and gold assets in the Leonora region of Western Australia. Rob is a geologist with over 30 years of technical, exploration and development hands-on project involvement and significant corporate experience.

Rob has a strong understanding of gold and strategic mineral projects having worked on the Sunrise nickel-cobalt-scandium- platinum Project in NSW and many gold, nickel and lithium deposits of Western Australia. Rob's background is founded on Archaean geological terrains and was a top Geology graduate from the University of WA. Rob has since built a solid reputation based onoperational and project development roles and now as a trusted and distinguished Corporate leader.

Rob brings valuable leadership experience from his current Non-Executive Director role with Lithium developer Green Technology Metals and as previous Managing Director and CEO of Ardiden Rob was also the Managing Director of Helios Gold Limited and prior to that was GM Geology for Sundance Resources from 2007 to 2015. Rob together with fellow director Mathew Longworth creates a very sound base of senior geologists with management and corporate experience upon which to build the future of Asra.