IMPACT ON GLOBAL ATOMIC
- Management has been engaged in contingency planning with parties interested in non-dilutive financing options at the operating level from groups interested in buying Yellowcake
- Existing Yellowcake off-take agreements with utilities are unaffected by today's
State Department decision - The Project remains unimpaired and enjoys full government support
- No immediate need to finance as the Company has sufficient cash on hand for the next 12 months
- The Company continues to advance revisions to its mine plan, which is expected to have significant positive impact on valuation once demonstrated in the Company's updated Feasibility Study
Global Atomic President and CEO,
Logistics issues regarding importing goods into
On the heels of signing its third off-take agreement last week, the Company has received additional Requests for Proposal ("RFP") for Yellowcake offtake agreements from Utilities. Similar to the most recent agreement, the Company is favouring contracts based on market pricing formulas that capture firming market fundamentals.
In the meantime, the Company's engineering and mine planning team are nearing completion of a revised mine plan that will integrate the recently updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") and associated material increase in Measured and Indicated resources. Detailed engineering and costing are in line with the 2021 Phase 1 Feasibility Study. The above will form the basis of a revised Feasibility Study to be completed in H1 2024.
The Company's Uranium Division includes four deposits with the flagship project being the large, high-grade
Global Atomic's Base Metals Division holds a 49% interest in the
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