| ASX ANNOUNCEMENT12 September 2022Drilling Commences at BalagundiCu-Zn-Pb-Au ProjectBLACK CAT SYNDICATE LIMITED (ASX:BC8) DIRECTORSCORPORATE STRUCTURELevel 3, 52 Kings Park Road, West Perth WA 6005PO Box 184, West Perth WA 6872 T: +61 458 007 713 | E: admin@bc8.com.auW: www.blackcatsyndicate.com.auABN 63 620 896 282Paul Chapman Non-Executive ChairmanGareth SollyManaging DirectorLes Davis Non-Executive DirectorPhilip Crutchfield Non-Executive DirectorTony PolglaseNon-Executive DirectorOrdinary shares on issue: 213.6MMarket capitalisation: A$76M (Share price A$0.355) Cash (30 June 2022): $18.2MThe Board of Black Cat Syndicate Limited (“Black Cat” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the commencement ofdiamond drilling at the Balagundi Cu-Zn-Pb-Au (“Balagundi”), part of the Kal East Gold Project (“Kal East”) in Western Australia. Highlights•Balagundi (Black Cat earning up to 75% from Essential Metals Limited (ASX:ESS)) is prospective for both VMS-style base metals and gold deposits. The current program includes three diamond holes, planned to test three highly prospective targets: oAnvil (Cu-Pb-Zn-Au) anomaly, oBrontes (Cu) gossan, and oAsterope (Cu) gossan. •Drilling will test electromagnetic (“EM”) plate conductors with coincident copper anomalism (in soils) identified at all three targets in a Moving Loop EM (“MLEM”) survey conducted in September 2021.•The drilling is co-funded by the WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (“DMIRS”) Exploration Incentive Scheme (“EIS”)1. Black Cat received this funding as part of a competitive process and acknowledges the role of DMIRS in supporting high-quality exploration in Western Australia. •Drilling has commenced at the Brontes target. The three holes will be completed during September and results are expected in the December 2022 quarter. |