IsoEnergy Exercises Put Option to Strengthen Partnership with Purepoint
IsoEnergy (ISENF) has exercised its put option to establish a 50/50 ownership structure in its joint venture with Purepoint Uranium Group. The transaction involves Purepoint acquiring 10% of IsoEnergy's JV interest in exchange for 4 million shares. The partnership covers 10 uranium projects spanning 98,000 hectares in the eastern Athabasca Basin.
The deal increases IsoEnergy's ownership in Purepoint to 11.41% (non-diluted) and 15.78% (partially diluted). IsoEnergy now holds 7,333,334 PTU Shares and 3,333,334 warrants. The company's equity portfolio, valued at approximately $40 million, includes positions in various uranium companies.
The joint venture includes notable projects like Hook Lake JV with Cameco and Orano, where previous drilling returned 10.3% U₃O₈ over 10.0 metres, and Smart Lake JV with Cameco, where drilling intersected 15.4 meters of 147 ppm U.
IsoEnergy (ISENF) ha esercitato la sua opzione di vendita per stabilire una struttura di proprietà 50/50 nella sua joint venture con Purepoint Uranium Group. La transazione prevede che Purepoint acquisisca il 10% dell'interesse di JV di IsoEnergy in cambio di 4 milioni di azioni. La partnership comprende 10 progetti di uranio che si estendono per 98.000 ettari nella parte orientale del bacino di Athabasca.
L'accordo aumenta la partecipazione di IsoEnergy in Purepoint all'11,41% (non diluito) e al 15,78% (parzialmente diluito). IsoEnergy detiene ora 7.333.334 azioni PTU e 3.333.334 warrant. Il portafoglio azionario dell'azienda, valutato a circa 40 milioni di dollari, include posizioni in varie aziende di uranio.
La joint venture include progetti notevoli come Hook Lake JV con Cameco e Orano, dove le precedenti perforazioni hanno restituito il 10,3% di U₃O₈ su 10,0 metri, e Smart Lake JV con Cameco, dove le perforazioni hanno incrociato 15,4 metri di 147 ppm di U.
IsoEnergy (ISENF) ha ejercido su opción de venta para establecer una estructura de propiedad 50/50 en su empresa conjunta con Purepoint Uranium Group. La transacción implica que Purepoint adquiera el 10% del interés de JV de IsoEnergy a cambio de 4 millones de acciones. La asociación cubre 10 proyectos de uranio que abarcan 98,000 hectáreas en la parte oriental de la cuenca de Athabasca.
El acuerdo incrementa la participación de IsoEnergy en Purepoint al 11.41% (no diluido) y al 15.78% (parcialmente diluido). IsoEnergy ahora posee 7,333,334 acciones de PTU y 3,333,334 warrants. La cartera de capital de la compañía, valorada en aproximadamente 40 millones de dólares, incluye posiciones en varias empresas de uranio.
La empresa conjunta incluye proyectos destacados como Hook Lake JV con Cameco y Orano, donde las perforaciones previas devolvieron un 10.3% de U₃O₈ sobre 10.0 metros, y Smart Lake JV con Cameco, donde la perforación intersectó 15.4 metros de 147 ppm de U.
IsoEnergy (ISENF)이 Purepoint Uranium Group과의 조인트 벤처에서 50/50 소유 구조를 확립하기 위해 풋옵션을 행사했습니다. 이 거래는 Purepoint가 IsoEnergy의 조인트 벤처에 대한 10% 지분을 400만 주의 주식과 교환하는 것을 포함합니다. 이 파트너십은 동부 아다바스카 분지에서 98,000헥타르에 걸쳐 10개의 우라늄 프로젝트를 포함합니다.
이번 거래로 IsoEnergy의 Purepoint 소유 지분은 비희석 기준 11.41%, 부분 희석 기준 15.78%로 증가했습니다. IsoEnergy는 현재 7,333,334 PTU 주식과 3,333,334 워런트를 보유하고 있습니다. 약 4천만 달러 상당의 회사 자산 포트폴리오는 여러 우라늄 기업에 대한 포지션을 포함합니다.
이 조인트 벤처는 Cameco 및 Orano와의 Hook Lake JV와 같은 주목할만한 프로젝트를 포함하고 있으며, 이전 드릴링에서 10.0미터에 걸쳐 10.3% U₃O₈이 발견되었고, Cameco와의 Smart Lake JV에서는 드릴링에서 15.4미터에 147 ppm U가 관찰되었습니다.
IsoEnergy (ISENF) a exercé son option de vente pour établir une structure de propriété 50/50 dans sa coentreprise avec Purepoint Uranium Group. La transaction implique que Purepoint acquiert 10% de l'intérêt de JV d'IsoEnergy en échange de 4 millions d'actions. Le partenariat couvre 10 projets d'uranium s'étendant sur 98 000 hectares dans la partie orientale du bassin d'Athabasca.
L'accord augmente la participation d'IsoEnergy dans Purepoint à 11,41% (non dilué) et 15,78% (partiellement dilué). IsoEnergy détient désormais 7 333 334 actions PTU et 3 333 334 bons de souscription. Le portefeuille d'actifs de l'entreprise, évalué à environ 40 millions de dollars, comprend des positions dans diverses entreprises d'uranium.
La coentreprise inclut des projets notables comme le Hook Lake JV avec Cameco et Orano, où les forages précédents ont retourné 10,3% d'U₃O₈ sur 10,0 mètres, et le Smart Lake JV avec Cameco, où les forages ont intersecté 15,4 mètres de 147 ppm U.
IsoEnergy (ISENF) hat seine Verkaufsoption ausgeübt, um eine 50/50-Eigentumsstruktur in seinem Joint Venture mit Purepoint Uranium Group aufzubauen. Die Transaktion beinhaltet, dass Purepoint 10% des JV-Interesses von IsoEnergy im Austausch für 4 Millionen Aktien erwirbt. Die Partnerschaft umfasst 10 Uranprojekte, die sich über 98.000 Hektar im östlichen Athabasca-Becken erstrecken.
Der Deal erhöht den Anteil von IsoEnergy an Purepoint auf 11,41% (nicht verwässert) und 15,78% (teilweise verwässert). IsoEnergy hält nun 7.333.334 PTU-Aktien und 3.333.334 Warrants. Das Eigenkapitalportfolio des Unternehmens, das auf etwa 40 Millionen Dollar geschätzt wird, umfasst Positionen in verschiedenen Uranunternehmen.
Das Joint Venture umfasst bemerkenswerte Projekte wie das Hook Lake JV mit Cameco und Orano, wo frühere Bohrungen 10,3% U₃O₈ über 10,0 Meter zurückgaben, sowie das Smart Lake JV mit Cameco, wo die Bohrungen 15,4 Meter mit 147 ppm U durchdrangen.
- Establishment of balanced 50/50 ownership structure in strategic uranium projects
- Portfolio expansion through acquisition of 4 million Purepoint shares
- Access to promising uranium assets with proven drilling results (10.3% U₃O₈ over 10.0m)
- Equity portfolio valued at approximately $40 million
- None.
The exercise of the Put Option establishes a balanced 50/50 ownership structure for the Joint Venture, with Purepoint acquiring
- Hook Lake Joint Venture: In partnership with Cameco and Orano, this project is strategically located on the western side of the
Athabasca Basin, along the same trend as Fission Uranium's Triple R and NexGen's Arrow deposits. Notably, the Spitfire discovery within this joint venture returned10.3% U₃O₈ over 10.0 metres; - Smart Lake Joint Venture: In partnership with Cameco, this project is situated on the western side of the
Athabasca Basin, approximately 18 km west-northwest of Hook Lake and 60 km south-southwest of Orano's historic Cluff Lake Mine. Drilling at Smart Lake intersected 15.4 meters of 147 ppm U at just 200 metres below surface. Purepoint recently announced a drill program for this project; and$1.2 million - Denare West VHMS Project: Optioned to Foran Mining, this project is strategically located in east-central
Saskatchewan , adjacent to and along the same trend as Foran's flagship McIlvenna Bay Project.
Philip Williams, CEO of IsoEnergy, commented, "The transition to a 50/50 partnership aligns our interests and strengthens our collaboration as we advance some of the most promising uranium assets in the
Chris Frostad, President and CEO of Purepoint, added, "IsoEnergy's decision to exercise their Put Option underscores the strength of our partnership and the potential of our Joint Venture projects. We believe that together, as equal partners, we are uniquely positioned to advance these high-value assets while leveraging the financial and operational strengths that come from our collaboration."
Under the terms of the Put Option, IsoEnergy will receive 4,000,000 common shares of Purepoint ("PTU Shares") in exchange for
The Joint Venture remains a cornerstone of both companies' exploration strategies. This equal partnership ensures full alignment and a shared commitment to driving uranium discoveries across one of the world's most prolific uranium districts.
About IsoEnergy Ltd.
IsoEnergy is a leading, globally diversified uranium company with substantial current and historical mineral resources in top uranium mining jurisdictions of
IsoEnergy also holds a portfolio of permitted past-producing, conventional uranium and vanadium mines in
About Purepoint Uranium Group Inc.
Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (OTCQB: PTUUF) is a focused explorer with a dynamic portfolio of advanced projects within the renowned
Additionally, the Company holds a promising VHMS project currently optioned to and strategically positioned adjacent to and on trend with Foran Corporation's McIlvena Bay project. Through a robust and proactive exploration strategy, Purepoint is solidifying its position as a leading explorer in one of the globe's most significant uranium districts.
Qualified Person Statement
The scientific and technical information contained in this news release relating to Purepoint was reviewed and approved by Scott Frostad BSc, MASc, PGeo, Purepoint's Vice President, Exploration , who is the Qualified Person responsible for technical content of this release.
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Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of assumptions that, while considered reasonable by management at the time, are inherently subject to business, market and economic risks, uncertainties and contingencies that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements. Such assumptions include, but are not limited to, the accuracy of management's assessment of the anticipated benefits of the Joint Venture; the anticipated mineralization of IsoEnergy's and Purepoint's projects being consistent with expectations and the potential benefits from such projects and any upside from such projects; the price of uranium; that general business and economic conditions will not change in a materially adverse manner; that financing will be available if and when needed and on reasonable terms; and that third party contractors, equipment and supplies and governmental and other approvals required to conduct the Joint Venture's planned activities will be available on reasonable terms and in a timely manner. Although each of IsoEnergy and Purepoint have attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information.
Such statements represent the current views of IsoEnergy and Purepoint with respect to future events and are necessarily based upon a number of assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by IsoEnergy and Purepoint, are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social risks, contingencies and uncertainties. Risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to the following: the inability of the Joint Venture to realize the benefits anticipated from the Joint Venture and the timing to realize such benefits; changes to IsoEnergy's and/or Purepoint's current and future business plans and the strategic alternatives available thereto; growth prospects and outlook of Purepoint's business; regulatory determinations and delays; stock market conditions generally; demand, supply and pricing for uranium; and general economic and political conditions in
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