CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
−Removed: and Limitations of Disclosure Controls and Procedures
−Removed: disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
−Removed: (the “Exchange Act”)) are designed to reasonably ensure that information required to be disclosed in our reports filed
−Removed: under the Exchange Act is (i) recorded, processed, summarized, and reported within the time periods specified in the Securities and Exchange
−Removed: Commission’s rules and forms and (ii) accumulated and communicated to management, including our principal executive officer and
−Removed: principal financial officer, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosures.
−Removed: of Disclosure Controls and Procedures
+Added: Definition and Limitations of Disclosure
+Added: Controls and Procedures
+Added: Our disclosure controls
+Added: and procedures (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange
+Added: Act”)) are designed to reasonably ensure that information required to be disclosed in our reports filed under the Exchange
+Added: Act is (i) recorded, processed, summarized, and reported within the time periods specified in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s
+Added: rules and forms and (ii) accumulated and communicated to management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial
+Added: officer, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosures.
+Added: Evaluation of Disclosure Controls and
The management of the
Company, under the supervision and with the participation of our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, has evaluated the
−Removed: effectiveness of the Company’s disclosure controls and procedures (as such term is defined in the Exchange Act), as of September
+Added: effectiveness of the Company’s disclosure controls and procedures (as such term is defined in the Exchange Act), as of December
Based on such evaluation, our principal executive officer and principal financial and accounting officer have concluded that,
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the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required
−Removed: disclosures due to the material weaknesses identified in our internal control over financial reporting as of September 30, 2021.
+Added: disclosures due to the material weaknesses identified in our internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2021.
Previously Reported Material Weakness
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In the 2021 Form 10-K,
−Removed: filed with the SEC on July 30, 2021, management concluded that our internal control over financial reporting was not effective as of March 31,
−Removed: In the evaluation, management identified material weaknesses in internal controls related to our financial close and reporting
−Removed: process and information and communication controls.
−Removed: Management also concluded that we did not have a sufficient complement of corporate
−Removed: personnel with appropriate levels of accounting and controls knowledge and experience commensurate with our financial reporting requirements
−Removed: to appropriately analyze, record and disclose accounting matters completely and accurately.
−Removed: As a result of this evaluation, management
−Removed: extensively used outside consultants who possessed the appropriate levels of accounting and controls knowledge.
+Added: filed with the SEC on July 30, 2021, management concluded that our internal control over financial reporting was not effective as of
+Added: March 31, 2021.
+Added: In the evaluation, management identified material weaknesses in internal controls related to our financial
+Added: close and reporting process and information and communication controls.
+Added: Management also concluded that we did not have a sufficient complement
+Added: of corporate personnel with appropriate levels of accounting and controls knowledge and experience commensurate with our financial reporting
+Added: requirements to appropriately analyze, record and disclose accounting matters completely and accurately.
+Added: As a result of this evaluation,
+Added: management extensively used outside consultants who possessed the appropriate levels of accounting and controls knowledge.
Remediation .
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Company’s financial statements.
−Removed: steps we took to address the deficiencies identified included:
−Removed: we hired a new Chief Financial Officer;
−Removed: we hired a new Executive Vice-President (“EVP”) Accounting;
+Added: The steps we took to
+Added: address the deficiencies identified included:
+Added: ● we hired a new Chief Financial
+Added: ● we hired a new Executive Vice-President
+Added: (“EVP”) Accounting;
● we have engaged in efforts
to restructure accounting processes and revise organizational structures to enhance accurate accounting and appropriate financial reporting;
−Removed: we have hired additional
−Removed: experienced accounting personnel in the corporate office to enhance the application of accounting standards and our financial closing
−Removed: and reporting process;
−Removed: we have engaged external
−Removed: advisors to provide financial accounting and reporting assistance;
+Added: ● we have hired additional experienced
+Added: accounting personnel in the corporate office to enhance the application of accounting standards and our financial closing and reporting
+Added: ● we have engaged external advisors
+Added: to provide financial accounting and reporting assistance;
● we will enhance information
−Removed: and communication processes through information technology solutions to ensure that information needed for financial reporting is
−Removed: accurate, complete, relevant and reliable, and communicated in a timely manner;
−Removed: we have engaged external advisors to evaluate and document the design
−Removed: and operating effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting and assist with the remediation and implementation of our
−Removed: internal control function.
−Removed: noted above, we believe that, as a result of management’s in-depth review of its accounting processes, and the additional procedures
−Removed: management has implemented, there are no material inaccuracies or omissions of material fact in this Form 10-Q and, to the best of our
−Removed: knowledge, we believe that the consolidated financial statements in this Form 10-Q fairly present in all material respects
−Removed: our financial condition, results of operations and cash flows in conformity with GAAP.
−Removed: and our Board treat the controls surrounding, and the integrity of, our financial statements with the utmost priority.
−Removed: Management is
−Removed: committed to the planning and implementation of remediation efforts to address control deficiencies and any other identified areas of
−Removed: These remediation efforts are intended to both address the identified material weakness and to enhance our overall financial control
−Removed: We are committed to maintaining a strong internal control environment, and we believe the measures described above will
−Removed: strengthen our internal control over financial reporting and remediate the material weakness we have identified.
−Removed: Our remediation efforts
−Removed: have begun, and we will continue to devote significant time and attention to these remedial efforts.
−Removed: As we continue to evaluate and work
−Removed: to improve our internal control over financial reporting, management may determine to take additional measures to strengthen controls
−Removed: or to modify the remediation plan described above, which may require additional implementation time.
−Removed: in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
−Removed: have been no changes, other than our remediation efforts discussed above, in the Company’s internal control over financial reporting
−Removed: during the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2021 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the
−Removed: Company’s internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: and communication processes through information technology solutions to ensure that information needed for financial reporting is accurate,
+Added: complete, relevant and reliable, and communicated in a timely manner;
+Added: ● we have engaged external advisors
+Added: to evaluate and document the design and operating effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting and assist with the
+Added: remediation and implementation of our internal control function.
+Added: As noted above, we believe
+Added: that, as a result of management’s in-depth review of its accounting processes, and the additional procedures management has implemented,
+Added: there are no material inaccuracies or omissions of material fact in this Form 10-Q and, to the best of our knowledge, we believe that
+Added: the consolidated financial statements in this Form 10-Q fairly present in all material respects our financial condition, results
+Added: of operations and cash flows in conformity with GAAP.
+Added: We and our Board treat
+Added: the controls surrounding, and the integrity of, our financial statements with the utmost priority.
+Added: Management is committed to the planning
+Added: and implementation of remediation efforts to address control deficiencies and any other identified areas of risk.
+Added: These remediation efforts
+Added: are intended to both address the identified material weakness and to enhance our overall financial control environment.
+Added: We are committed
+Added: to maintaining a strong internal control environment, and we believe the measures described above will strengthen our internal control
+Added: over financial reporting and remediate the material weakness we have identified.
+Added: Our remediation efforts have begun, and we will continue
+Added: to devote significant time and attention to these remedial efforts.
+Added: As we continue to evaluate and work to improve our internal
+Added: control over financial reporting, management may determine to take additional measures to strengthen controls or to modify the remediation
+Added: plan described above, which may require additional implementation time.
+Added: Changes in Internal
+Added: Control Over Financial Reporting
+Added: There have been no changes,
+Added: other than our remediation efforts discussed above, in the Company’s internal control over financial reporting during the fiscal
+Added: quarter ended December 31, 2021 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company’s internal
+Added: control over financial reporting.
OTHER INFORMATION
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: have been no material changes to the Risk Factors disclosed in Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March
+Added: There have been no material changes to the Risk
+Added: Factors disclosed in Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021.
+Added: UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
+Added: DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
+Added: MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
+Added: Not Applicable.
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