Appointment of Debt Advisor for the NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project

Highlights:

• Experienced financial adviser, Blackbird Commodity Partners appointed to support Alliance’s financing strategy for the NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project
• Appointment follows the recently completed binding offtake agreement and equity investment by leading global automaker Stellantis N.V.
• The key milestone to secure project financing is the release of the NiWest definitive feasibility study expected in Q4 2023