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Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. Announces Sale of Shares of Belmont Resources Inc.

Strategic Ownership Consolidation at Belmont Resources

Executive Summary
  • Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. (C&R) completed the sale of its entire 18,000,000 share stake in Belmont Resources Inc. to HMS Bergbau AG on May 12, 2026.
  • Transaction price was $0.045 per share, totaling $810,000 in proceeds for the seller (C&R).
  • C&R's ownership dropped from approximately 13.6% to 0%.
  • HMS Bergbau AG increased its stake, consolidating control alongside existing strategic investors ERAG Energie and LaVo Verwaltungsgesellschaft.
  • The transaction was executed via a block trade or private arrangement rather than an open market purchase by the issuer.
Material Impact
  • Financial Impact: Zero direct capital injection into Belmont Resources Inc.; proceeds went to the selling shareholder (C&R).
  • Ownership Structure: Consolidates control within the "European Strategic" group (HMS, ERAG, LaVo), reducing fragmentation among minority shareholders.
  • Market Sentiment: Sale price ($0.045) was above the recent trading range ($0.03-$0.04), suggesting HMS sees value at that level, but C&R's complete exit signals a lack of confidence in long-term upside compared to HMS.
  • Operational Impact: No change to exploration programs or project status; purely a capital structure adjustment between investors.
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Company Overview
  • Flagship Project: Crackingstone Uranium/REE Project in Saskatchewan (Beaverlodge district).
  • Project Status: Exploration; received Crown Land Work Authorization for up to 40 drill holes through Nov 2028.
  • Other Assets: Come By Chance (Copper-Gold, BC), Athelstan-Jackpot (Gold, BC), Lone Star (Copper-Gold, WA), Kibby Valley (Lithium, NV).
  • Strategy: Dual-commodity focus on Uranium and Rare Earths at Crackingstone; diversified portfolio of copper-gold and lithium assets.
  • Production Status: No production; all projects are in exploration or development stages.
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