Aterian PLC - Lithosquare AI JV Delivers 8 Priority Targets

Aterian plc (LSE: ATN) is delighted to announce the successful completion of the target selection phase in partnership with Lithosquare SAS, identifying eight high-priority exploration targets in Morocco and Botswana. This collaboration leveraged AI-driven geological modeling and comprehensive data analysis to pinpoint the most prospective opportunities within our African critical minerals portfolio, setting the stage for next-stage exploration work programs.

The identification of these priority targets lays a solid foundation for advancing our exploration efforts and creating long-term value for shareholders. The forthcoming work programs will further enhance our understanding of these projects and move us closer to drill-ready status.

The partnership between Aterian and Lithosquare is already proving to be highly effective in refining our exploration strategy and unlocking the considerable potential within our portfolio.

As we progress towards finalizing the long-form JV Agreement and continue to push forward with our exploration activities, we remain committed to accelerating our exploration progress and delivering maximum value for our stakeholders. The global demand for critical minerals continues to rise, and Aterian is well-positioned with our diversified African asset base and advanced exploration technologies to capitalize on new discoveries.