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Myriad Uranium Completes Sale of Red Basin Uranium Project to VC-Backed Subatomic, Retains 10% Free Carried Interest and Enters into Strategic Alliance

Myriad Monetizes Red Basin to Fund Copper Mountain Drilling Without Dilution

Executive Summary
  • Asset Sale Completion: Myriad Uranium Corp. has finalized the sale of its Red Basin Uranium Project in New Mexico to Subatomic Red Basin, LLC for US$2,500,000 cash.
  • Return on Capital: The transaction represents an over 6x return on the original C$525,000 investment made approximately one year prior.
  • Retained Interest & Alliance: Myriad retains a 10% free carried interest in Red Basin and has established a strategic alliance with Subatomic for future uranium opportunities.
  • Treasury Boost: The deal provides a non-dilutive C$3.4 million boost to the company's treasury.
  • Operational Focus: Funds are directed toward Phase II drilling at the Copper Mountain Uranium Project in Wyoming, which is scheduled to commence soon.
  • M&A Status: The merger with Rush Rare Metals Corp. (to acquire remaining 25% of Copper Mountain) remains on track.
  • Listing Strategy: Myriad is advancing legal and accounting work for a potential listing on the NYSE or NASDAQ, moving beyond its current Canadian exchange status.
Material Impact
  • Capital Efficiency: The sale converts an asset into immediate cash without equity dilution, directly funding the high-cost Phase II drilling program at Copper Mountain. This reduces the likelihood of near-term secondary offerings which typically depress share prices in junior miners.
  • Validation: Selling Red Basin for a 6x return validates the company's exploration strategy and asset valuation capabilities, reinforcing confidence in the management team's ability to identify and monetize value.
  • Strategic Partnership: The alliance with Subatomic (VC-backed) provides industry validation but does not constitute a major strategic equity investment by a known heavyweight like Sprott or Lundin, limiting its "Game Changer" status.
  • Merger Certainty: Confirmation that the Rush Rare Metals merger is on track removes uncertainty regarding the consolidation of 100% ownership at Copper Mountain, which was previously a key catalyst.
  • Listing Potential: The pursuit of a US listing (NYSE/NASDAQ) could improve liquidity and valuation multiples but remains in early stages ("advancing legal work"), making it an incremental positive rather than immediate material impact.
  • Transcript Discrepancy: The provided transcript context references Macy's, Inc., which is irrelevant to Myriad Uranium Corp. This data error must be flagged as a risk to information integrity; analysis relies solely on news releases and price data.
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Company Overview
  • Flagship Project: Copper Mountain Uranium Project (Wyoming).
    • Location: Fremont County, Wyoming, USA.
    • Ownership: Currently 75% owned by Myriad; merger with Rush Rare Metals will secure 100%.
    • History: Historic Arrowhead Mine produced ~500,000 lbs U3O8. Union Pacific invested ~C$117 million (2024 dollars) historically. Bendix study estimated ~245M lbs in Control Area and ~655M lbs in Assessment Area.
    • Status: Phase II drilling program approved for up to 222 boreholes; NI 43-101 Technical Report filed April 2026.
  • Secondary Asset: Red Basin Uranium Project (New Mexico).
    • Status: Sold May 2026; Myriad retains 10% free carried interest.
    • Potential: District estimates suggest 30-45 million lbs U3O8 historically.
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