lithium projects are listed in the following table with respective maps below.
+Added: Mineral Rights Area
Gerais Lithium Project
of Minas Gerais
+Added: (58,774 acres)
Brazil Lithium Project
of Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte
−Removed: other strategic minerals properties are listed in the following table with respective maps below.
+Added: respect to the Minas Gerais Lithium Project, our exploration plan as of the date of this Annual Report is:
+Added: to continue both our exploratory and our resource-delineating drilling campaigns to assess identified targets and to continue to estimate
+Added: the size of our lithium-bearing mineral deposits;
+Added: to present a maiden resource report in accordance with the standards set forth in Regulation S-K 1300, and to plan on continually
+Added: updating such report as more drilling and data become available;
+Added: to continue exploratory drilling on many new and existing target areas with pegmatites which our field geologists have identified;
+Added: to continue careful geological map on foot of the vast mineral rights landbank that we have for presence of additional pegmatites;
+Added: to present the metallurgical report expected from SGS Lakefield and to continue mineralogical analysis of our deposits with the intent
+Added: of developing a processing route for lithium concentrate, our designated commercial product for sale.
+Added: respect to the Northeastern Brazil Lithium Project, our exploration plan as of the date of this Annual Report is to initially open five
+Added: to ten trenches and drill three to five exploratory holes in a few specific areas.
+Added: On January 19, 2023, through our 99.99% owned subsidiary BMIX Participações
+Added: Ltda., we consummated a transaction in which we acquired five lithium mineral rights totaling 1,090.88 hectares (~ 2,696 acres) owned
+Added: by an unrelated Brazilian mining enterprise pursuant to a Mineral Rights Purchase Agreement (the “Acquisition Agreement”)
+Added: filed as Exhibit 10.10 to this Annual Report.
+Added: These mineral rights are located in the municipalities of Araçuaí and Itinga,
+Added: in a region known as “Lithium Valley” in the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
+Added: The purchase of the properties under this agreement
+Added: remains subject to our continuing performance under the purchase agreement, including with respect to timely payments.
+Added: Please refer to
+Added: Exhibit 10.10 of this Annual Report for a full description of the terms of the Acquisition Agreement.
+Added: Critical Minerals
+Added: other critical minerals properties are listed in the following table with respective maps below.
+Added: in Brazil (states)
+Added: Mineral Rights Area
+Added: (54,950 acres)
Earths I Properties
−Removed: of Goiás and Tocantins
−Removed: Earths II Properties
−Removed: of Minas Gerais
−Removed: of Minas Gerais
−Removed: Nickel/Cobalt
−Removed: Nickel/Cobalt
−Removed: II Properties
−Removed: alluvial gold and diamonds, and industrial sand properties are listed in the following table with respective maps below.
+Added: Goiás, and Tocantins
+Added: (30,054 acres)
+Added: 5,571 hectares
+Added: (13,766 acres)
+Added: respect to the properties listed above (nickel, rare earths, titanium, and graphite), we do not have detailed exploration plans or budgets,
+Added: as we have focused our attention and limited resources to date primarily toward our Lithium Projects.
+Added: alluvial gold and diamonds, and industrial sand properties are listed in the following table .
+Added: in Brazil (state)
+Added: Mineral Rights Area
Gold and Diamonds
Gold and Diamonds Mine
−Removed: of Minas Gerais
+Added: (23,088 acres)
Sand Mine I & Mine II
−Removed: of Minas Gerais
−Removed: of Our Properties
−Removed: Minas Gerais Lithium Project
−Removed: Northeastern Brazil Lithium Project
−Removed: Rare Earths I Properties
−Removed: Rare Earths II Properties
−Removed: Titanium Properties
−Removed: Graphite Properties
−Removed: Nickel/Cobalt I Properties
−Removed: Nickel/Cobalt II Properties
−Removed: Titanium Properties
−Removed: Alluvial Gold and Diamond Properties
−Removed: Industrial Sand Properties
+Added: (1,128 acres)
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