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MNS: Alligator Energy advances 'Australia's next uranium mine'

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CEO Dr Andrea Marsland-Smith says uranium-focused Alligator Energy has commissioned the pilot plant and is poised for field trials at its advanced 18Mlb Samphire project, with aggressive exploration also planned for Samphire and the Big Lake discovery in the supportive jurisdiction of South Australia.

Alligator Energy is one of the presenters at MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney in March.

ABOUT THIS COMPANY

Alligator Energy is a uranium and energy metals project development and exploration group with clear pathways for approval and development through its multi-jurisdictional portfolio. 

This includes the Samphire Uranium Project, 20km south of Whyalla in South Australia, which has a 18.0 million pound uranium resources, a robust scoping study for production of 1.2 million pounds a year, and a pilot plant planned, subject to approvals. 

The Alligator Energy leadership team has significant uranium experience including achieving approval of WA’s first uranium mine at the Wiluna Uranium Project (Toro Energy), discovery and pre-feasibility study (PFS) of the Husab Uranium Mine in Namibia (Extract Resources) and management roles with WMC Olympic Dam, ERA Ranger Mine and Jabiluka Uranium project, as well as Heathgate Resources uranium plant and ISR operations at Beverley and Four Mile.

 

HEAD OFFICE: Level 1, 103 King William Street, Kent Town, Adelaide, South Australia 5067

TEL: +61 8 7092 6230

EMAIL: info@alligatorenergy.com.au

WEB: https://alligatorenergy.com.au/

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DIRECTORS: Paul Dickson, Greg Hall, Peter McIntyre, Fiona Nicholls, Daniel Lougher

 

QUOTED SHARES ON ISSUE (ASX: AGE): 4.4 billion

MARKET CAP (at February 19, 2026): A$208.54 million