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Eastern Platinum Limited Grants Stock Options

Share Capital & Compensation

1080 - 1188 West Georgia St.

Vancouver, BC Canada V6E 4A2

NEWS RELEASE

EASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS

Vancouver, British Columbia, July 3, 2024 – Eastern Platinum Limited (TSX: ELR) (JSE: EPS) (“Eastplats”

or the “ Company”) announces that it has granted 4,190,000 stock options to directors, officers, and

employees of the Company that vest in 90 days. The options were granted for a term of five years and

expire on July 2, 2029. Each option allows the holder to purchase one common share of Eastplats at an

exercise price of CDN$0.20.

About Eastern Platinum Limited

Eastplats owns directly and indirectly a number of PGM and chrome assets in the Republic of South Africa.

All of the Company’s properties are situated on the western limb (Crocodile River Mine) and eastern limb

(Kennedy’s Vale, Spitzkop, Mareesburg) of the Bushveld Complex, the geological environment that hosts

approximately 80% of the world’s PGM-bearing ore.

Operations at the Crocodile River Mine currently include re-mining and processing its tailings resource from

the Barplats Zandfontein tailings dam and mining and processing ore from the Zandfontein underground

section to both produce PGM and chrome concentrates.

For further information, please contact:

EASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED

Wylie Hui, Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary

[email protected] (email)

(604) 568-8200 (phone)

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This press release contains “forward -looking statements” or “forward -looking information” (co llectively

referred to herein as “forward-looking statements”) within the meaning of applicable securities legislation.

Such forward -looking statements include, without limitation, forecasts, estimates, expectations and

objectives for future operations that are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many

of which are beyond the control of the Company. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not

historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words “wi ll”, “plan”, “intends”, “may”,

“will”, “could”, “expects”, “anticipates” and similar expressions. Further disclosure of the risks and

uncertainties facing the Company and other forward -looking statements are discussed in the Company’s

Annual Information Fo rm and Management’s Discussion and Analysis which are available under the

Company’s profile on www.sedarplus.ca.

In particular, this press release contains forward-looking statements pertaining to the vesting and expiry of

options issued by the Company. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions made by and

information currently available to the Company. Although management considers these assumptions to be

reasonable based on information currently available to it, they may prove to be incorrect. By their very

nature, forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties and readers are cautioned not

to place undue reliance on th ese statements as a number of factors could cause actual results to differ

materially from the beliefs, plans, objectives, expectations, estimates and intentions expressed in such

forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, commodity prices, economic

conditions, currency fluctuations, competition and regulations, legal proceedings and risks related to

operations in foreign countries.

The forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date they are given and, except as

required by applicable securities laws, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update

or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

No stock exchange, secu rities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or

disapproved the information contained herein.