Investment in BeMetals Corp

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Notes

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4.    Investment in BeMetals Corp.

In November 2023 the Company sold 1,364,000 shares of BeMetals Corp for $86,681 (CAD $119,024). The sales included commissions of $2,600 (CAD $3,570) and a foreign exchange loss of $294. The Company recognized a total net amount of $84,081 (CAD $115,409), resulting in a recognized loss of $47,091. This loss is included in other income on the Statement of Operations.

The Company had an unrealized loss on the change in fair value of the BeMetals investment of $179,604 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to an unrealized loss of $782,072 for the year ended December 31, 2022. The remaining 6.636 million shares of BeMetals stock held by the Company were sold subsequent to year-end 2023. See Note 11 Subsequent Events.