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Notes Payable and Revolving Credit Line
9 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2024
Notes to Financial Statements  
Notes Payable and Revolving Credit Line

NOTE 8 – NOTES PAYABLE AND REVOLVING CREDIT LINE

Revolving Credit Line

 

On September 30, 2024, the Company entered into a new credit agreement (the “New Credit Agreement”) with a new lender, RMC Credit Facility, LLC ("RMC"). RMC is a related party of the Company as a member of the Company's board of directors was involved and an investor with the New Credit Agreement. Pursuant to the New Credit

Agreement, the Company received an advance in the principal amount of $6.0 million, which advance is evidence by a promissory note (the “Note”). The Note matures on September 30, 2027 (the “Maturity Date”), and interest will accrue at a rate of 12% per annum and is payable monthly in arrears. All outstanding principal and interest will be due on the Maturity Date. The New Credit Agreement is collateralized by the Company’s Durango real estate property and the related inventory and property, plant and equipment located on that property, as well as the Company’s accounts receivable and cash accounts.

 

In connection with the New Credit Agreement, the Company entered into a Deed of Trust with RMC and the Public Trustee of La Plata County, Colorado with respect to the Company’s property in Durango, Colorado.

 

The proceeds of the New Credit Agreement were and will be used as follows: (i) $3.5 million was used to repay the Credit Agreement and (ii) the remaining balance will be used for continued capital investment and working capital needs. The New Credit Agreement contains customary events of default, including nonpayment of principal and interest when due, failure to comply with covenants, and a change of control of the Company, as well as customary affirmative and negative covenants, including, without limitation, certain reporting obligations and certain limitations on liens, encumbrances, and indebtedness. The New Credit Agreement also limits capital expenditures to $3.5 million per year and contains two financial covenants measured quarterly: a maximum ratio of total liabilities to total net worth and a minimum current ratio.

 

As of November 30, 2024, the Company had $6.0 million outstanding on the New Credit Agreement. The Company was in compliance with all covenants under the New Credit Agreement as of November 30, 2024. In connection with the New Credit Agreement, the Company repaid the outstanding balance of the previous Credit Agreement of $3.5 million on its maturity date on September 30, 2024.