Ariana Resources plc announced recent resource and extension drilling results from the Tavsan Project, and outline the progress of the mine development work. The project is operated via Zenit Madencilik San. ve Tic., in partnership with Proccea Construction Co.

and Ozaltin Holding A.S. and is 23.5% owned by Ariana. Highlights: Tavsan drilling campaign is now complete, with 10,285.7 metres, comprising 112 diamond drillholes drilled since November 2022. Best intercepts from the last batch of results include: TAV-D054-23 12.6m @ 4.61g/t Au + 9.11g/t Ag from 214.9m.

SS including 1.7m @ 9.22g/t Au + 9.,83g/t Ag from 220.3m. o TAV-D053-23 9.1m @ 2.99g/t Au + 7.25g/t Ag from 69.4m. SS including 0.9m @ 12.70g/t Au + 10.58g/t Ag from 70.4m.

o TAV- D053-23 8.3m @ 2.61g/t Au+ 1.63g/t Ag from 55.9m. 2,565 assay results have been received to date, with 569 remaining samples pending analysis at the Kiziltepe Mine Laboratory ("KML"). Resource and Reserve updates are underway following the latest results.

Mine construction is continuing to advance well and the Company looks forward to declaring the first production from Tavsan in the coming months.