Lithium Royalty Corp. ('Power Metals') on the cesium concentrate offtake agreement that it announced with Albemarle Corporation1. Albemarle has acquired the offtake rights to the Case Lake project from Winsome Resources and has entered into a prepayment agreement with Power Metals for up to CAD 5 million of cesium oxide concentrate from the project.
A number of factors could cause actual events or results to differ materially from any forward-looking statement, including, without limitation: fluctuations in the prices of the primary commodities that drive royalty revenue (including various lithium and cesium products); fluctuations in the value of the Canadian and Australian dollar and any other currency in which revenue is generated, relative to the U.S. dollar; changes in national and local government legislation, including permitting and licensing regimes and taxation policies and the enforcement thereof; the adoption of a global minimum tax on corporations; regulatory, political or economic developments in any of the countries where properties in which LRC holds a royalty or other interest are located or through which they are held; risks related to the operators of the properties in which LRC holds an royalty or other interest, including changes in the ownership and control of such operators; relinquishment or sale of mineral properties; influence of macroeconomic developments; business opportunities that become available to, or are pursued by LRC; reduced access to debt and equity capital; litigation; title, permit or license disputes related to interests on any of the properties in which L RC holds a royalty or other interest; whether or not the Company is determined to have "passive foreign investment company" status as defined in Section 1297 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; excessive cost escalation as well as development, permitting, infrastructure, operating or technical difficulties on any of the properties in where LRC holds a royalty or Other interest; actual mineral content may differ from the resources and reserves contained in technical reports; rate and timing of production differences from resource estimates, other technical reports and mine plans; risks associated with the business of development and mining on any of the properties inwhich LRC holds a royalty orother interest, including, but not limited to unusual or unexpected geological and metallurgical conditions, slope failures or cave-ins, sinkholes, flooding and other natural disasters, terrorism, civil unrest or an outbreak of contagious disease; and the integration of acquired assets. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon assumptions management believes to be reasonable, including, without limitation: the ongoing operation of the properties in which LR holds a royalty or other interest by the owners or operators of such properties in a manner consistent with past practice; the accuracy of public statements and disclosures made by the owners or operators of any underlying properties; no material adverse change in the market price of the commodities (including various lithium and cESium products) that underlie the asset portfolio; the Company's ongoing income and assets relating to determination of its PFIC status; no material changes to existing tax treatment; the expected application of tax laws and regulations by taxation authorities; no adverse development in respect of any significant property in which LRC holds a royalties or other interest; the solvency of project operators; the accuracy of publicly disclosed expectations for the development of the project operators; the accuracy of public disclosed expectations for the development and development of the project operators; and the solvency of projects that LRC has royalties over.
Albemarle Corporation is one of the world's leading manufacturers of specialty chemicals. The group's products are aimed primarily at the petroleum refining, energy storage, consumer electronics, construction, crop protection, automotive, food safety and pharmaceuticals industries. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- lithium and polymer solutions (56.1%);
- bromine (24.6%);
- catalysts (19.3%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (16.8%), China (36.5%), South Korea (17%), Japan (10.9%) and other (18.8%).
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