Elemental Royalty Partners with KGHM Subsidiary for Nevada Copper Exploration

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Elemental Royalty Corp. has partnered with KGHM's subsidiary to explore four copper projects in Nevada, securing up to $20 million in partner-funded exploration and retaining future royalties.

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• Strategic Partnership Formed

  Elemental's subsidiary, Bronco Creek Exploration Inc., entered an Exploration and Option Agreement with Robinson Holdings (USA) Ltd., a subsidiary of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A., for four porphyry copper projects in Nevada.

• Significant Exploration Funding

  RHUSA commits to funding up to US$5 million in exploration expenditures per project (totaling up to US$20 million across four projects) during a six-year earn-in period.

• Future Royalty and Payments Retained

  Elemental will retain a 2% Net Smelter Return (NSR) royalty, Annual Advance Royalty (AAR) payments, and milestone payments (up to US$2.25 million per project) if RHUSA exercises its option and advances the projects.

• Immediate Cash Inflow

  Elemental receives US$315,000 in execution payments and potential option payments up to US$600,000 per project over the earn-in period.

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Elemental Royalty Corp. has secured a strategic partnership with KGHM, a major copper producer, to advance four of its porphyry copper projects in Nevada. This agreement allows KGHM's subsidiary to fund up to US$20 million in exploration expenditures over six years, significantly de-risking Elemental's assets while providing immediate payments and retaining a 2% Net Smelter Return royalty, plus milestone payments, upon successful project development. This move aligns with Elemental's royalty generation strategy, leveraging a high-caliber partner to unlock value from its exploration portfolio without incurring substantial capital costs.