Metals Exploration: La India – Resumption of Construction Activities

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METALS EXPLORATION PLC
La India – Resumption of Construction Activities
Metals Exploration plc (AIM: MTL) (“Metals Exploration”, the “Company” or the “Group”) announces that, following the incident on 19 October 2026, construction activities at its La India project in Nicaragua resumed on 21 October 2026.
Construction activities have resumed across the whole site following a safety stand-down and sign-off from the relevant authorities. The Company-led investigation into the incident remains ongoing.
The Company is not aware of any material impact on the La India project associated with the incident.
The Company reiterates its deepest condolences to the family and colleagues of the deceased individual. The safety, health and welfare of all colleagues and contractors remains the Company’s top priority.
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