Controls and Procedures
−Removed: Disclosure Controls and Procedures
−Removed: We carried out an evaluation of the effectiveness of the design and operation
−Removed: of our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) as of June 30, 2023.
−Removed: This evaluation
−Removed: was carried out under the supervision and with the participation of our Chief Executive Officer and our Chief Financial Officer.
−Removed: upon that evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer concluded that, as of June 30, 2023, our disclosure controls
−Removed: and procedures were not effective due to the presence of material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: A material weakness is a deficiency, or a combination of deficiencies,
−Removed: in internal control over financial reporting, such that there is a reasonable possibility that a material misstatement of the company’s
−Removed: annual or interim financial statements will not be prevented or detected on a timely basis.
−Removed: Management has identified the following material
−Removed: weaknesses which have caused management to conclude that, as of June 30, 2023, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective:
−Removed: (i) inadequate segregation of duties and effective risk assessment;
−Removed: and (ii) insufficient written policies and procedures for accounting
−Removed: and financial reporting with respect to the requirements and application of both US GAAP and SEC guidelines.
−Removed: Remediation Plan to Address the Material Weaknesses in Internal Control
−Removed: over Financial Reporting
−Removed: Our company plans to take steps to enhance and improve the design of our
−Removed: internal controls over financial reporting.
−Removed: During the period covered by this quarterly report on Form 10-Q, we have not been able to
−Removed: remediate the material weaknesses identified above.
−Removed: To remediate such weaknesses, we plan to implement the following changes during our
−Removed: fiscal year ending December 31, 2023:
−Removed: (i) appoint additional qualified personnel to address inadequate segregation of duties and ineffective
−Removed: risk management;
−Removed: and (ii) adopt sufficient written policies and procedures for accounting and financial reporting.
−Removed: The remediation efforts
−Removed: set out are largely dependent upon our securing additional financing to cover the costs of implementing the changes required.
−Removed: unsuccessful in securing such funds, remediation efforts may be adversely affected in a material manner.
−Removed: Changes in Internal Control over Financial Reporting
−Removed: There were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting
−Removed: during the three months ended June 30, 2023 that have materially affected, or are reasonable likely to materially affect, our internal
−Removed: control over financial reporting.
−Removed: PART II – OTHER INFORMATION
+Added: Controls and Procedures
+Added: carried out an evaluation of the effectiveness of the design and operation of our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange
+Added: Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) as of September 30, 2023.
+Added: This evaluation was carried out under the supervision and with the participation
+Added: of our Chief Executive Officer and our Chief Financial Officer.
+Added: Based upon that evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
+Added: Officer concluded that, as of September 30, 2023, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective due to the presence of material
+Added: weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: material weakness is a deficiency, or a combination of deficiencies, in internal control over financial reporting, such that there is
+Added: a reasonable possibility that a material misstatement of the company’s annual or interim financial statements will not be prevented
+Added: or detected on a timely basis.
+Added: Management has identified the following material weaknesses which have caused management to conclude that,
+Added: as of September 30, 2023, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective:
+Added: (i) inadequate segregation of duties and effective
+Added: risk assessment;
+Added: and (ii) insufficient written policies and procedures for accounting and financial reporting with respect to the requirements
+Added: and application of both US GAAP and SEC guidelines.
+Added: Plan to Address the Material Weaknesses in Internal Control over Financial Reporting
+Added: company plans to take steps to enhance and improve the design of our internal controls over financial reporting.
+Added: During the period covered
+Added: by this quarterly report on Form 10-Q, we have not been able to remediate the material weaknesses identified above.
+Added: To remediate such
+Added: weaknesses, we plan to implement the following changes during our fiscal year ending December 31, 2023:
+Added: (i) appoint additional qualified
+Added: personnel to address inadequate segregation of duties and ineffective risk management;
+Added: and (ii) adopt sufficient written policies and
+Added: procedures for accounting and financial reporting.
+Added: The remediation efforts set out are largely dependent upon our securing additional
+Added: financing to cover the costs of implementing the changes required.
+Added: If we are unsuccessful in securing such funds, remediation efforts
+Added: may be adversely affected in a material manner.
+Added: in Internal Control over Financial Reporting
+Added: were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting during the three months ended September 30, 2023 that have materially
+Added: affected, or are reasonable likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: II – OTHER INFORMATION
Legal Proceedings
−Removed: We are not a party to any pending legal proceeding.
−Removed: We are not aware of
−Removed: any pending legal proceeding to which any of our officers, directors, or any beneficial holders of 5% or more of our voting securities
−Removed: are adverse to us or have a material interest adverse to us.
−Removed: See risk factors included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
−Removed: ended December 31, 2022 filed on March 30, 2023.
−Removed: Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds
−Removed: Defaults upon Senior Securities
+Added: are not a party to any pending legal proceeding.
+Added: We are not aware of any pending legal proceeding to which any of our officers, directors,
+Added: or any beneficial holders of 5% or more of our voting securities are adverse to us or have a material interest adverse to us.
+Added: risk factors included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 filed on March 30, 2023.
+Added: Unregistered Sales of
+Added: Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds
+Added: Defaults upon Senior
Mine Safety Disclosures
−Removed: Not applicable.
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