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Deterra Royalties Limited is an Australia-based company, which is engaged in the management and growth of a portfolio of royalty assets across a range of commodities, primarily focused on bulks, base and battery metals. The Company’s portfolio includes royalties held over Mining Area C, its cornerstone asset, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, as well as five smaller royalties, including Yoongarillup/Yalyalup, Wonnerup, Eneabba and St Ives. Its key royalty investment activities involve acquisition of royalties from third parties and providing finance to resource companies in return for royalties. The Company’s projects include Mining Area C (MAC), Yoongarillup / Yalyalup Mineral Sands Mines, Wonnerup Mineral Sands, St Ives Gold Project and Eneabba Project. MAC is located approximately 90 kilometers (km) north west of Newman Township in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, which is an iron ore province. MAC produces approximately 145 million tons of iron ore per annum.

Schwazze (OTCQX: SHWZ) (NEO: SHWZ) is building a premier vertically integrated regional cannabis company with assets in Colorado and New Mexico and will continue to take its operating system to other states where it can develop a differentiated regional leadership position.

Schwazze is the parent company of a portfolio of leading cannabis businesses and brands spanning seed to sale. The Company is committed to unlocking the full potential of the cannabis plant to improve the human condition. Schwazze is anchored by a high- performance culture that combines customer-centric thinking and data science to test, measure, and drive decisions and outcomes. The Company's leadership team has deep expertise in retailing, wholesaling, and building consumer brands at Fortune 500 companies as well as in the cannabis sector. We are passionate about making a difference in our communities, promoting diversity and inclusion, and doing our part to incorporate climate-conscious best practices.

Schwazze derives its name from the pruning technique of a cannabis plant to enhance plant structure and promote healthy growth.

Energy Fuels Inc. is engaged in conventional and in situ recovery (ISR) uranium extraction and recovery, along with the exploration, permitting, and evaluation of uranium properties in the United States. The Company also extracts and recovers vanadium from certain of its uranium projects. It conducts its ISR activities through its Nichols Ranch Project in northeast Wyoming and Alta Mesa Project in south Texas. The Nichols Ranch Project includes a licensed and operating ISR processing facility (the Nichols Ranch Plant); licensed and operating ISR wellfields (the Nichols Ranch Wellfields); additional licensed ISR wellfields planned for future production (the Jane Dough Property), and; a licensed satellite ISR uranium project (the Hank Project). The Alta Mesa Project is a fully licensed, permitted, and constructed ISR processing facility that has an operating capacity of approximately 1.5 million pounds of uranium per year and comprises a total of about 195,501 contiguous acres of land.

Serabi Gold Plc is a United Kingdom-based holding and gold sales company and a provider of support and management services to its operating subsidiaries. The Company is engaged in the development of gold and other metals mining projects in Brazil and the operation of the Palito gold mine in the Tapajos region of Brazil. The Company operates through two segments, which include Brazil and United Kingdom (UK). Its gold production of over 40,000 ounces per annum is derived from the Company’s Palito Complex mining operations located in the Tapajos region, in the southwest of the state of Para in northern Brazil. The Company’s Coringa Gold Project is located only 200 kilometers from Serabi’s Palito operation and linked by a paved highway, and Coringa hosts a total gold resource of over 541,000 ounces. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiaries include Kenai Resources Ltd, Serabi Mining Ltd, Chapleau Resources Ltd and Serabi Gold Nominee Limited.

Laramide Resources Ltd. is a Canada-based company with diversified uranium assets strategically positioned in the United States and Australia. The Company’s projects include Churchrock and ISR project, La Sal and La Jara Mesa project, Westmoreland project, and Murphy project. The Churchrock project is located on the western end of the grants mineral Belt in the main portion of the historic Churchrock Mining District, approximately 10 miles north-northeast of Gallup, New Mexico. The La Sal project is a conventional hard-rock asset in Utah, United States. The La Jara Mesa project is a sandstone-hosted roll front style deposit in New Mexico. The Westmoreland project is located in a mining province with favorable infrastructure and logistical support and can be accessed both from the city of Mt Isa (350 kilometers (km)) which has an airport and from Karumba (260 km), which has a port facility. The Murphy Uranium project consists of 683.5 square kilometers of granted exploration tenure.

Kingwest Resources Ltd. is an Australia-based mining and exploration company. The Company is focused on focused on advancing its gold projects into production as well as discovering new gold resources in its prospective projects located in the Eastern Gold Fields region of Western Australia. The Company’s projects include Menzies Gold project (MGP) and Goongarrie Gold project (GGP). The Menzies Gold Project is located approximately 130 kilometers (km) north of the Kalgoorlie gold deposits. MGP covers a contiguous land package over a strike length of approximately 15 km. The Goongarrie Gold Project is located approximately 40km south of MGP and approximately 90km north of Kalgoorlie. The GGP is a contiguous land package covering approximately 125 square km over a strike length of approximately 25km.

Candente Copper Corp. is a Canada-based mineral exploration company, which is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. The Company's projects include Canariaco Project, Arikepay Property and Don Gregorio Project. It is focused on the exploration and development of its Canariaco porphyry copper project, which comprises the Canariaco Norte and Canariaco Sur deposits, as well as the Quebrada Verde prospect located in Northern Peru. The Arikepay property is located in southern Peru in the Department of Arequipa, approximately 58 kilometers (km) south of the city of Arequipa and 45 km south of Freeport-McMoRan’s Cerro Verde copper-molybdenum mine. The Arikepay property consists of three mineral claims totaling 1,800 hectares. The Don Gregorio Project is located in northern Peru approximately 140 km north northeast of Chiclayo in the department of Cajamarca. The Don Gregorio property consists of one mineral claim totaling 900 hectares.

GR Silver considers Plomosas and San Marcial to be the most important projects in the mining district. The Company controls key concessions adjacent to important projects in the Rosario Mining District and is therefore well placed for continued growth and to take advantage of future business opportunities. The Company possesses all exploration licenses and permits required for exploration on both projects and, in the case of Plomosas, it also has necessary permits for exploitation.

The Plomosas Project is located approximately 5 km to the northwest of GR Silver’s San Marcial Project, in the Rosario Mining District, Sinaloa, allowing synergies for exploration, drilling, resource expansion and future development. Both projects present a geological setting, located along the western edge of the Sierra Madre Occidental (SMO), resembling the San Dimas Mining District, which has produced 600 Moz silver and 11 Moz gold. The Plomosas Project includes an extensive un-released recent and historical drilling database completed by First Majestic Inc. and Grupo Mexico S.A. de C.V. The combined infrastructure and data between the projects offer the opportunity for integration of exploration and future resource definition in a series of drilled targets. Together, the Plomosas Project and the San Marcial Project provide GR Silver ownership of over 9,764 ha. In total, the Company portfolio consists of over 29,000 ha, controlling most of the silver-gold-lead-zinc mineralized zones identified in the eastern Rosario Mining District.

Battery Mineral Resources (BMR) is a supplier working to bring battery minerals and metals to the market from new sources in a more cost-effective, socially responsible and sustainable way.  

BMR is focused on discovering, mining and bringing to market essential battery minerals. They are differentiated in the LIB raw materials market by the size and quality of their asset portfolio and quality of their experience.

Baroyeca Gold & Silver Inc. is a Canada-based mineral exploration and evaluation company. The Company is focused on high-grade silver and gold projects located in Colombia. It has a 100% interest in a mineral property located in Colombia, South America such as the Santa Barbara Property and the Atocha Property. The Santa Barbara Property consists of approximately 110.86 hectares located in the Municipality of San Martin de Loba, in Bolivar Department, Colombia. The Atocha Property consists of approximately 2,585.94 hectares, located in the Municipality of Falan, in Tolima Department, Colombia.