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<eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>12/31/2024</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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<issuerName>ESSA Pharma Inc.</issuerName>
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<comments>This filing is being done to correct shares and percentage ownership.</comments>
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<principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>65 E Cedar, Suite 2, Zionsville, IN 46077</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
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<certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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<reportingPersonName>BML Investment Partners, L.P.</reportingPersonName>
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<signature>Braden M Leonard</signature>
<title>BML Capital Management, LLC its General Partner By: Braden M Leonard, its Managing Member</title>
<date>02/14/2025</date>
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<signatureComments>BML Investment Partners, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership whose sole general partner is BML Capital Management, LLC. The managing member of BML Capital Management, LLC is Braden M. Leonard. As a result, Braden M. Leonard is deemed to be the indirect owner of the shares held directly by BML Investment Partners, L.P. Despite such shared beneficial ownership, the reporting persons disclaim that they constitute a statutory group within the meaning of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Exchange Act.</signatureComments>
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