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Leading Edge Materials Corp. (LEMIF) is a Canadian mining company focused on developing critical raw material projects within the European Union, supplying essential minerals for batteries, clean energy, and advanced technologies. This page aggregates official company announcements, press releases, and relevant industry updates to serve as a comprehensive resource for stakeholders.
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Leading Edge Materials Corp. announces a significant exploration advancement through its subsidiary LEM Romania SRL, which has signed a General Works Contractor agreement with Radioactive Mineral Magurele SA. This partnership is set to initiate underground exploration at historic mining galleries, focusing on cobalt, nickel, copper, and silver deposits. The project aims to enhance exploration efforts in Romania's Bihor Sud area, leveraging RMM's extensive experience. Previous geological work indicated promising results, with samples showing high-grade mineralization.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. reports a net loss of $609,709 for Q3 2022, an improvement from $790,120 in Q2 2022. The decline in loss is attributed to a reduced loss on revaluation of marketable securities. The company has initiated several key projects, including a Natura 2000 permit application for the Norra Karr project and exploration activities in Romania. However, the company faces challenges such as the need for additional capital to restart operations at the Woxna Graphite Mine and a shifting market for graphite and rare earth oxides. Management changes are also underway.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. has terminated its liquidity providing agreement with Lago Kapital Oy, effective October 31, 2022. Lago Kapital was appointed in December 2020 to enhance liquidity in the Company’s shares on Nasdaq First North Stockholm. The Company noted significant improvements in trading volume and shareholder numbers since the agreement's inception, leading to the decision that further services are unnecessary.
Leading Edge Materials specializes in critical raw material projects within the European Union, directly supporting the clean energy transition.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. has announced the resignation of CEO Filip Kozlowski, effective October 14, 2022, due to personal reasons. He will remain available as a consultant to aid in the transition. Eric Krafft, a current director, will assume the role of interim CEO post-resignation. The Chairman, Lars Eric Johansson, expressed gratitude towards Kozlowski for his contributions over the past two years. The company's portfolio includes critical raw material projects in Sweden and Romania, which are vital for the clean energy sector.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. has received approval for its first-year exploration program at the Bihor Sud exploration license, focusing on surface mapping and reopening historical mine galleries. The project aims to validate geological potential, with significant rock grab samples reporting grades of up to 6.8% Cobalt and 28% Nickel. Activities will include geological mapping, geophysical studies, and underground exploration during winter. The license covers a 25 square kilometer area in the Northern Apuseni Mountains of Transylvania, facilitating a secure supply of critical materials for the European battery industry.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. reported a net loss of $790,120 for Q2 2022, a significant improvement from the loss of $2,094,349 in Q1 2022 due to lower share-based compensation. In comparison to Q2 2021, the company faced a loss increase due to a prior gain on property sale. Key developments include plans to restart graphite production at Woxna Mine and initiation of a Natura 2000 permit application for the Norra Karr project following a Swedish court ruling. The company also signed an exploration license in Romania, enhancing its operational potential.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. has initiated the Natura 2000 permit application process for its Norra Karr project following a key ruling by Sweden's Supreme Administrative Court. This decision underscores the requirement of a Natura 2000 permit before evaluating mining lease applications. The Company retracted its appeal against a mining lease rejection, aligning with the recent legal framework adjustments. This proactive step enables the Company to advance its project with updated plans while retaining its exploration license active until August 2026.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. has secured an exclusive exploration license for the Bihor Sud Project in Romania, covering 25 square kilometers. This opportunity arises from indications of high-grade cobalt, nickel, and polymetallic mineralization. The license was granted after a competitive bidding process, highlighting the project's potential to contribute to a sustainable supply of essential battery materials within the EU. CEO Filip Kozlowski emphasized the importance of developing local resources amid rising demand from the battery industry and geopolitical challenges.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on April 28, 2022, with 52,608,851 shares represented, equating to 34.69% of the total votes. Key outcomes included the re-election of directors Lars-Eric Johansson, Daniel Major, and Eric Krafft, and the approval of a new stock options plan allowing for stock options up to 10% of issued shares. The firm also appointed D&H Group LLP as auditors. Post-meeting, Johansson was re-appointed as Non-Executive Chairman, with Filip Kozlowski as CEO and Sanjay Swarup as CFO.
Leading Edge Materials Corp. announced that the Court of Appeal in Sundsvall has denied the appeal against the extension of its Norra Karr exploration license. This license is confirmed to remain valid until August 31, 2025, allowing the company to continue its exploration activities. The company faced multiple appeals regarding this license, which are tied to the development of rare earth elements. CEO Filip Kozlowski emphasized that this decision secures tenure and supports ongoing investigations into the project's potential.
