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