27 Januari 2026
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GeoFix Selection to BHP Xplor 2026

PT Geo Fix Indonesia (GeoFix) announces that it has been selected to participate in the BHP Xplor 2026 accelerator program. Highlights • GeoFix has been selected to be part of the 2026 BHP Xplor cohort • GeoFix will receive US$500,000 in equity-free funding • Xplor provides GeoFix access to BHP’s global exploration expertise and networks • The program will support the advancement of geological concepts targeting a major porphyry Cu-Au mineral system within the Sunda-Banda Arc, Indonesia. Jakarta – GeoFix today announced it has been selected to join the 2026 BHP Xplor accelerator program. This year’s cohort includes the largest number of exploration and technology projects since the program began in 2023, reflecting strong global interest in progressing early-stage concepts for future-facing commodities. As part of the program, GeoFix will receive an equity-free grant of US$500,000, access to BHP’s technical specialists and structured support to advance geological concepts in the Sunda-Banda Arc, Indonesia. Gyaista Sampurno, GeoFix Chief Executive Officer, said: “This is a significant milestone for GeoFix and a strong endorsement of the exploration work underway in the Sunda-Banda Arc. Being selected for the 2026 Xplor program provides access to technical expertise, experienced mentors and industry perspectives that will help us strengthen our geological understanding and progress our current program of work. The structure and support available through Xplor will assist us in refining our approach, assessing key uncertainties and building capability within our team. We welcome the opportunity to work with BHP and the other cohort participants over the months ahead.” Tim O’Connor, BHP Group Exploration Officer, said: “GeoFix demonstrated a clear and well-supported geological concept with potential in a future-facing commodity. Their technical approach, combined with the capability of their team and their commitment to disciplined testing, make them a strong addition to this year’s cohort. The Xplor program supports early-stage explorers who are working to progress and mature their concepts. We look forward to supporting GeoFix as they advance their work through the program.” Marley Palin, Head of BHP Xplor, said: “The exploration companies joining this year’s cohort presented concepts supported by well-considered technical thinking and strong fundamentals. GeoFix showed a clear commitment to progressing their project responsibly and systematically, which aligns with the focus of the Xplor program. Our aim is to provide early-stage explorers with access to the expertise, tools and guidance needed at this point in their development. We are pleased to welcome GeoFix to the 2026 cohort.”

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