Ann: Half Year Accounts, page-5

The major events reported during the period are listed below and are described in more detail in the various release made during the period.

• ▪ Successful listing of Charger Metals NL (Charger) which has effectively reduced exposure of the Company’s exploration assets whilst retaining upside and a 19% interest in Charger. Refer to notes 5 and 6 in the Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements

• ▪ Exploration continues at the Charger Bynoe, Coates, and Lake Johnston projects.

• ▪ VSPC has its LFP and LMFP cathode material under testing with 7 producers.

• ▪ The Company was admitted into the Global Battery Alliance.

• ▪ Continuation of intellectual property developments for proprietary LFP & LMFP cathode & anode powders,

  recycling processes, LieNA®, SiLeach® and solid-state lithium metal batteries.

• ▪ Envirostream continued its second season of micronutrient field trials in WA and SA with results pending.

• ▪ Envirostream licensed by EPA Victoria for 99-year operating licence for battery recycling prior to the

  introduction of the Battery Stewardship Scheme, which commenced in 2022.

• ▪ Envirostream has established a national collection scheme with Bunnings.

• ▪ Continuation of CRC-P projects with the autoclave arriving from India for the LieNA® pilot plant and study

  into fast charge batteries for trams continues.

• ▪ VSPC is conducting a definitive feasibility study for LFP manufacturing, for which demand has expanded

  rapidly in the past 12 months. VSPC is investigating both Australian and overseas locations.

• ▪ The Company raised $4.9M during the half year: $2.7M via partly paid share redemptions and option

  exercise and $2.2M net via placement.