Wednesday, 6 July 2022

Dear Shareholder

onlyMETALS AUSTRALIA LIMITED - UPCOMING GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

Metals Australia Limited (ASX:MLS) (the Company) will hold its General Meeting of its shareholders (Shareholders) at Level 1, 8 Parliament Place West Perth in Western Australia at 10.00am (AWST) on Friday, 5 August 2022 (the Meeting).

The Company is continuing to monitor the impact of the COVID-19 virus in Western Australia and following guidance from the Federal and State Governments. Having considered the current circumstances, at this stage the Directors have made the decision that a physical meeting will be held. Accordingly, Shareholders will be able to attend the

useMeeting in person.

In accordance with the Corporations Amendment (Meetings and Documents) Act 2022, the Company will not be ending hard copies of the Notice of Meeting to Shareholders unless a Shareholder has requested a hard copy. The Notice of Meeting can be viewed and downloaded from the link set out below.

The Company strongly encourages Shareholders to lodge a directed proxy form prior to the meeting and register their attendance prior to the Meeting if they intend to attend. Questions should also be submitted in advance of

the Meeting as this will provide management with the best opportunity to prepare for the Meeting, for example by personalpreparing answers in advance to Shareholders questions. However, votes and questions may also be submitted

during the Meeting.

You can access the Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Memorandum at the Company's website (www.metalsaustralia.com.au/investors.php).

Alternatively, a complete copy of the Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Statement has been posted on the Company's ASX market announcements page.

If you have nominated an email address and have elected to receive electronic communications from the Company, you will also receive an email to your nominated email address with a link to an electronic copy of the Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Statement.

In order to receive electronic communications from the Company in the future, please update your Shareholder details online at www.advancedshare.com.auand register as a member with your unique shareholder identification number and postcode (or country for overseas residents). Once logged in you can find your personalised proxy form and lodge your proxy vote online by clicking on the "Vote Lodgment" tab.

If you are unable to access the Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Memorandum online, please contact the ForCompany Secretary, Michael Muhling, on +61 8 9481 7833 or via email at mmuhling@corporateresource.com.au.

The Federal and State governments are implementing a wide range of measures to contain or delay the spread of COVID-19. If it becomes necessary or appropriate to make alternative arrangements to those set out in the Company's Notice of Meeting, the Company will notify Shareholders accordingly via the Company's website at www.metalsaustralia.com.auand the Company's ASX announcement platform at www.asx.com.au(ASX:MLS).

The Company appreciates the understanding of shareholders during this time.

Yours faithfully

Michael Muhling

Company Secretary

Metals Australia Limited

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METALS AUSTRALIA LIMITED

ACN 008 982 474

NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

Notice is given that the Meeting will be held at:

TIME:

10:00 am (AWST)

DATE:

5

August 2022

PLACE:

Level 1

8

Parliament Place

WEST PERTH WA 6005

The business of the Meeting affects your shareholding and your vote is important.

This Notice of Meeting should be read in its entirety. If Shareholders are in doubt as to how they should vote, they should seek advice from their professional advisers prior to voting.

The Directors have determined pursuant to Regulation 7.11.37 of the Corporations Regulations 2001 (Cth) that the persons eligible to vote at the Meeting are those who are registered Shareholders at 4.00pm (AWST) on 3 August 2022.

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B US I N E S S O F T HE M E E TI N G

AGENDA

1. RESOLUTION 1 - APPROVAL TO ISSUE BROKER OPTIONS

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass, with or without amendment, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

"That, for the purposes of Listing Rule 7.1 and for all other purposes, approval is given for the Company to issue 4,000,000 Options with an exercise price of $0.05 and an expiry date of 10 February 2024 to Peak Asset Management Pty Ltd (or its nominee/s) on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Statement."

Voting Exclusion Statement: The Company will disregard any votes cast in favour of the Resolution by or on behalf of a person who is expected to participate in, or who will obtain a material benefit as a result of, the proposed issue (except a benefit solely by reason of being a holder of ordinary securities in the Company) namely Peak Asset Management Pty Ltd (or its nominee/s) or an associate of that person (or those persons). However, this does not apply to a vote cast in favour of the Resolution by:

  1. a person as a proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with the directions given to the proxy or attorney to vote on the Resolution in that way; or
  2. the Chair as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with a direction given to the Chair to vote on the Resolution as the Chair decides; or
  3. a holder acting solely in a nominee, trustee, custodial or other fiduciary capacity on behalf of a beneficiary provided the following conditions are met:
    1. the beneficiary provides written confirmation to the holder that the beneficiary is not excluded from voting, and is not an associate of a person excluded from voting, on the Resolution; and
    2. the holder votes on the Resolution in accordance with directions given by the beneficiary to the holder to vote in that way.

3. RESOLUTION 2 - RATIFICATION OF PRIOR ISSUE OF EXCLUSIVITY SHARES

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass, with or without amendment, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

"That, for the purposes of Listing Rule 7.4 and for all other purposes, Shareholders ratify the issue of 40,000,000 Shares on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Statement."

Voting Exclusion Statement: The Company will disregard any votes cast in favour of the Resolution by or on behalf of the Placement Participants or any other person who participated in the issue (namely, the Vendors) or an associate of that person or those persons. However, this does not apply to a vote cast in favour of the Resolution by:

  1. a person as a proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with the directions given to the proxy or attorney to vote on the Resolution in that way; or
  2. the Chair as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with a direction given to the Chair to vote on the Resolution as the Chair decides; or
  3. a holder acting solely in a nominee, trustee, custodial or other fiduciary capacity on behalf of a beneficiary provided the following conditions are met:

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  1. the beneficiary provides written confirmation to the holder that the beneficiary is not excluded from voting, and is not an associate of a person excluded from voting, on the Resolution; and
  2. the holder votes on the Resolution in accordance with directions given by the beneficiary to the holder to vote in that way.

3. RESOLUTION 3 - APPROVAL TO ISSUE CONSIDERATION SHARES

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass, with or without amendment, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

"That, for the purposes of Listing Rule 7.1 and for all other purposes, approval is given for the Company to issue up to 84,000,000 Shares on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Statement.

Voting Exclusion Statement: The Company will disregard any votes cast in favour of the Resolution by or on behalf of the Placement Participants or any other person who participated in the issue (namely, the Vendors), or an associate of that person or those persons. However, this does not apply to a vote cast in favour of the Resolution by:

  1. a person as a proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with the directions given to the proxy or attorney to vote on the Resolution in that way; or
  2. the Chair as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with a direction given to the Chair to vote on the Resolution as the Chair decides; or
  3. a holder acting solely in a nominee, trustee, custodial or other fiduciary capacity on behalf of a beneficiary provided the following conditions are met:
    1. the beneficiary provides written confirmation to the holder that the beneficiary is not excluded from voting, and is not an associate of a person excluded from voting, on the Resolution; and
    2. the holder votes on the Resolution in accordance with directions given by the beneficiary to the holder to vote in that way.

Dated: 6 July 2022

By order of the Board

Michael Muhling

Company Secretary

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Voting in person

To vote in person, attend the Meeting at the time, date and place set out above.

Voting by proxy

To vote by proxy, please complete and sign the enclosed Proxy Form and return by the time and in accordance with the instructions set out on the Proxy Form.

In accordance with section 249L of the Corporations Act, Shareholders are advised that:

  • each Shareholder has a right to appoint a proxy;
  • the proxy need not be a Shareholder of the Company; and
  • a Shareholder who is entitled to cast 2 or more votes may appoint 2 proxies and may specify the proportion or number of votes each proxy is appointed to exercise. If the member appoints 2 proxies and the appointment does not specify the proportion or number of the member's votes, then in accordance with section 249X(3) of the Corporations Act, each proxy may exercise one-half of the votes.

Shareholders and their proxies should be aware that changes to the Corporations Act made in 2011 mean that:

  • if proxy holders vote, they must cast all directed proxies as directed; and
  • any directed proxies which are not voted will automatically default to the Chair, who must vote the proxies as directed.

Should you wish to discuss the matters in this Notice of Meeting please do not hesitate to contact the Company Secretary on +61 8 9481 7833.

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