Blencowe Resources Plc announced the appointment of an experienced Project Manager, Mr. Nabil Alam, as its Country General Manager (Uganda) from January 2022. Mr. Alam is a Civil Engineer with considerable experience in delivering major projects into production and he has worked on major projects through EPC phase all over the world, including Europe, Africa and the Middle East, from his base in the UK. He has now returned to live in Uganda.

His most recent project was leading the construction of a sugar co-generation plant as part of a large-scale steel project. Mr. Nabil will lead all Blencowe operations on the ground and will work closely with the Company's senior executives to bring Orom-Cross towards first production, expected in 2023. He has lived and worked in Uganda and therefore has deep understanding of the country and his contribution will be important to bringing the project towards delivery of first graphite ahead.