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Extensive lithium targets identified at Lalla Rookh Project – Pilbara, WA

Helibornemappingandsamplingprogramsettocommenceinthecomingweekstoevaluatelarge-scalestructuresconsideredprospectiveforlithium-caesium-tantalum(LCT)pegmatites

Kairos Minerals Ltd (ASX: KAI; "Kairos" or "the Company") is pleased to advise that it has identified a series of significant large-scale Lithium-Caesium-Tantalum (LCT) pegmatite targets prospective for lithium mineralisation within its 100%-owned Lalla Rookh Project, located in the East Pilbara region of Western Australia.


Highlights

  • A review of the Lalla Rookh Project has confirmed the presence of large-scale regional structures conducive to the formation of LCT pegmatites in the Pilbara WA.
  • Helicopter survey planned for the coming weeks as Kairos’ 2022 exploration season in the Pilbara ramps up.
  • The Lalla Rookh Project encompasses a total area of 342 km 2 just 25km north of the world-class Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project, owned by Pilbara Mineral (ASX:PLS).
  • Project complements Kairos’ other emerging lithium exploration opportunities, both in the Pilbara and at the Roe Hills Project, east of Kalgoorlie (see ASX release, 15 February 2022).

Kairos’ Executive Chairman, Terry Topping, said: “Anongoingreviewofthelithiumprospectivityofourportfolio has yielded further exciting results, with a detailed review of regional datasets identifying a number of largelithium-caesium-tantalum pegmatite targets at Lalla Rookh. The strategic location of our tenements just 25km from one of the largest lithium deposits in the world at Pilgangoora added further impetus to our review of the lithium potential of thisarea.

“We have planned an extensive heli-borne mapping and sampling program that will commence next month to fast-trackourevaluationoftheseextensivetargets.Subjecttotheresults,wewillmovequicklytorefineareasfor potential drilling as part of our 2022 exploration field season. This adds another exciting dimension to our growing Pilbara lithium portfolio, and we are looking forward to getting on the ground in the nearfuture.”

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