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Kenmare Resources plc announced a change to its Board of Directors, with Non-Executive Director Issa Al Balushi stepping down on 22 August 2026 and Mahmood Al Khatri appointed as his replacement. Al Khatri, nominated by the largest shareholder African Acquisition Sarl, is a Senior Manager at Oman Investment Authority with over 15 years of investment experience. This board update, in accordance with Listing Rule 6.4.6, does not require further disclosure under Listing Rules 6.4.8(1) to (6).

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Kenmare Resources plc (LSE:KMR, ISE:KMR), one of the leading global producers of titanium minerals and zircon, which operates the Moma Titanium Minerals Mine in northern Mozambique, announces the following update regarding its Board in accordance with Listing Rule 6.4.6.

Issa Al Balushi, a Non-Executive Director of Kenmare, stepped down from the Company’s Board of Directors on 22 August 2026 and the Board has appointed Mahmood Al Khatri as a Non-Executive Director with effect from that date. Both Issa and Mahmood were appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the Company having first been nominated by African Acquisition Sarl (“AAS”), Kenmare's largest shareholder and a company controlled by Oman Investment Authority (“OIA”), pursuant to the Subscription and Relationship Agreement, dated 18 June 2016, between the Company and AAS.

Mahmood is a Senior Manager at OIA, responsible for overseeing OIA's Private Equity Fund Investments across Buyouts, Growth, and Venture Capital strategies spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. He has over 15 years of experience across leading investment institutions with exposure to both public and private markets, domestically and internationally. Mahmood holds an MSc in Financial Economics from Cardiff University Business School, UK and a BSc in Finance from Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. He is a Director of Maha Ceramic SAOG, which is listed on the Muscat Securities Exchange in Oman, and various private entities on behalf of OIA.

Statement from Andrew Webb, Chairman of Kenmare:

“On behalf of the Company and Board, I would like to thank Issa for the very valuable contribution he has made during his tenure. We are grateful for his diligence and insights, and for his support as nominee of our largest shareholder, the Oman Investment Authority. We wish Issa well for the future and we look forward to welcoming Mahmood to Kenmare.”

There are no other matters in respect of Mahmood Al Khatri requiring disclosure under Listing Rules 6.4.8(1) to (6) inclusive.

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