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Executive summary

• Transitioned from balance sheet recapitalization to operational development and commercialization in Q1 2026, with a focus on scaling solar panel recycling, renewable fuels, and metals recovery.

• Completed an oversubscribed equity financing, raising $57.5M gross ($53M net), strengthening the capital base and accelerating commercialization.

• Monetization of non-core and legacy mining assets underway, with full sale and definitive agreements expected in Q3 2026.

• Increased investment in Sierra Springs Opportunity Fund to over 42%, positioning for higher value monetization of Nevada real estate.

• Expanded Board of Directors with three independent directors to support global growth and governance.

Financial highlights

• Ended Q1 2026 with $53M in cash and cash equivalents, up from $16.95M at year-end 2025.

• Net loss for Q1 2026 was $9,383,417, similar to prior year.

• Working capital at March 31, 2026 was $59,893,075.

• Interest expense declined significantly year-over-year due to elimination of legacy debt.

• Recognized $1.4M cash gain from sale of royalty rights.

Outlook and guidance

• First industry-scale metals recovery facility in Silver Springs, NV, nearly complete and expected to begin operations in Q2 2026, with a capacity of 100,000 tons per year.

• Facility expected to be profitable at 20% utilization; company-wide profitability at 50% utilization.

• Plans to build up to seven recycling facilities in the next five years and expand Bioleum’s renewable fuels operations.

• Sale of mining assets expected to reduce annual cash spending by up to $1.5M.

• Focus on accessing non-dilutive capital, including grants and industrial financing.