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PPX Mining Announces Additional Convertible Debenture Conversion by Rivi Opportunity Fund
PPX’s debt-to-equity conversion eases near-term maturity but underscores persistent working capital deficiency and going concern risk.

Executive Summary
- RIVI Opportunity Fund LP elected to convert an additional US$1.22 million of its secured convertible debenture into approximately 30.42 million common shares at a fixed conversion price of US$0.04 per share.
- The conversion reduces the outstanding debenture principal from US$5.40 million to approximately US$2.43 million, marking a ~55% reduction in total debt through combined conversions and voluntary repayments.
- Post-conversion, RIVI holds ~5.46% of issued and outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis.
- The debenture maturity has been extended from February 21, 2026, to December 31, 2026.
- Management and RIVI characterize the move as a demonstration of long-term strategic confidence and a step toward strengthening the balance sheet ahead of plant commissioning.
Material Impact
- This is a routine financing update that extends the maturity of a pre-existing convertible instrument. It is not a game changer.
- The conversion price of US$0.04 is deeply discounted relative to the current trading range (~$0.22), reflecting the distressed nature of the original 2023 agreement and resulting in significant dilution (~30.4M new shares).
- The move reduces interest expense and removes an immediate maturity wall, but does not solve the underlying ~$15M working capital deficiency flagged in the latest MD&A.
- Market reaction is likely muted; the stock has already priced in the going concern risk and the Glencore transaction. The news is telegraphed by the company's consistent pattern of debt-for-equity swaps to survive the construction phase.
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Company Overview
- PPX Mining Corp. operates the Igor Project in La Libertad, Peru, centered on the Callanquitas underground mine.
- The company is constructing a 350 tpd carbon-in-leach (CIL) and flotation processing plant to transition from third-party processing to integrated gold and silver production.
- The project features high-grade oxide and sulfide mineralization, with ongoing exploration targeting extensions at Callanquitas East/West and the Portachuelos structure.
- The company is transitioning from an exploration/development stage to a pre-production/early production stage, with commercial production targeted for 2026.
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