21 October 2021

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Future Metals NL

Admission and First Day of Dealings on AIM

Future Metals NL ("Future Metals" or the "Company", ASX/AIM | FME) is pleased to announce the admission of its entire issued share capital to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange plc ("Admission"). Admission will take place, and dealings in its ordinary shares of no par value ("Ordinary Shares") will commence, at 8:00 a.m. (BST) today under the TIDM "FME" and ISIN AU0000157745.

The Company's Ordinary Shares will continue to trade on the ASX under the ticker "FME".

Please refer to the Company's Admission Document dated 14 October 2021, which is available on the Company's website at: www.future-metals.com.au for further information on the Company and its flagship PGM project.

Key Highlights

·    100% ownership of the Panton PGM Project located in Western Australia

·    JORC Mineral Resource Estimate of 14.32Mt @ 4.89g/t PGMs (6E), 0.31g/t gold and 0.274% nickel

·    Strand Hanson Limited is acting as the Company's Nominated & Financial Adviser in relation to the Admission, and the Company has appointed W H Ireland Limited as the Company's broker from Admission.

Greg Bandy, Chairman of Future Metals, commented:

"We are pleased that the process to have Future Metals readmitted to trading on AIM has been completed. The Board of Future Metals is grateful for the ongoing support from its existing and loyal shareholders in the UK and looks forward to reporting on the advancement of the Panton PGM Project. The Company has 100% ownership of the Panton PGM Project which has a substantial and high-grade JORC Mineral Resource Estimate which is incredibly exciting for Future Metals given PGMs are in high demand."

Following Admission, Future Metals intends to advance its 100% owned Panton PGM Project in Western Australia, comprising Mining Leases M80/103, M80/104 and M80/105 covering an area of 23km2 (the "Panton PGM Project").

The Panton PGM Project has a JORC (2012) Mineral Resource Estimate of 14.3Mt at 2.19g/t platinum, 2.39g/t palladium, 0.31g/t gold and 0.27 per cent. nickel (further details of which are set out in the Company's Admission Document). The Company intends to use its pre-existing cash reserves to, inter alia, implement its exploration and development plan for the Panton PGM Project comprising further drilling, metallurgical test work, process design and mining, development and other technical studies.

At the same time, the Company is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Henson to the Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from Admission (the disclosures required pursuant to the AIM Rules for Companies for this appointment are set out in the Company's Admission Document).

The Company's ISIN is AU0000157745 and the SEDOL is BL59CT1.

Total Voting Rights

The number of ordinary shares in issue, and the total voting rights in the Company on Admission will be 348,541,184. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change of their interest in, the Company under the provisions of the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules incorporated into the Company's constitution.