East Star Resources Plc (LSE:EST), the Kazakhstan-focused mineral explorer announced that as a result of a detailed literature review following its successful 2022 helicopter electromagnetic ("HEM") survey, it has identified a substantial copper-lead-zinc-deposit ("Cu-Pb-Zn") located within its 100% owned 'RA3' licence, centrally located in the world-class Rudny Altai VMS belt. The newly identified polymetallic volcanic and sediment hosted exhalative sulphide ("VSHMS") deposit (the "Verkhuba Deposit") is within the greater Verkhuba Ore