UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Shares |
ENRT |
OTC Markets |
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Item 1.01 |
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Enertopia Corp. ("we", "us", "our", the "Company") has entered into a Net Smelter Returns Purchase Royalty Agreement dated October 29, 2020 pursuant to which it has granted a perpetual 1% net smelter returns royalty for its Lode and Placer claims located in Esmeralda county Nevada. The royalty holder paid $250,000 on execution of the agreement in consideration of the royalty. Subject to the 1% royalty, and a previously sold additional 1% royalty, the Company holds a 100% interest in the 160 acre property, which it originally staked on BLM lands in August, 2017.
Royalty payments will be payable annually within 60 days after each fiscal year during which any sales of treated minerals from the Esmeralda property have occurred. The royalty grants no working interest or right of possession, and imposes no transfer restriction, or duty of exploration, development, or production. The royalty holder will have a right to monitor the processing of minerals from the property. The Company has a right of first refusal to repurchase the royalty upon any proposed sale by the royalty holder to a third party. There is no affiliate relationship between the Company and the royalty holder.
Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure |
On October 30, 2020 the Company issued a news release, attached as exhibit 99.1, announcing the sale of the above described net smelter returns royalty.
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ENERTOPIA CORP. |
/s/ Robert McAllister |
Robert McAllister |
President and Director |
October 30, 2020 |
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release #202012
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | October 30, 2020 |
Enertopia Announces Royalty Sale
Kelowna, BC-Enertopia Corporation (ENRT) on the OTC (the "Company" or "Enertopia") is pleased to announce the Company has concluded a Royalty agreement contract.
The Company has signed a 1% Royalty agreement with respect to any future commercial lithium production from the Company's Clayton Valley, Nevada claims in exchange for $250,000 USD. The Company is extremely pleased that it has completed this non-dilutive $250,000 USD financing in its next step to move the Company endeavor's forward.
The Company has a right of first refusal to repurchase the royalty upon any proposed sale by the royalty holder to a third party. There is no affiliate relationship between the Company and the royalty holder. This concludes our Royalty sale program for 2020 whereby the Company has raised a total of $450,000 USD with no dilution to the shareholders of the Company
Looking Forward:
We continue to explore potential business combinations and are in advanced discussions with respect to such joint ventures, strategic alliances, and intellectual property in the clean energy marketplace. We will provide further details as discussions merit.
Additionally, internal testing of the lithium enriched claystone into solutions is ongoing using various methods.
"I am excited about today's news and we will continue to put news updates out as soon as possible as we move forward to reach our clean energy milestones", stated CEO & President Robert McAllister.
About Enertopia:
A Company focused on using modern technology on extracting lithium and verifying or sourcing other intellectual property in the EV and green technologies to build shareholder value.
Enertopia shares are quoted in the United States with symbol ENRT. For additional information, please visit www.enertopia.com or call Robert McAllister, the President at 1.888.ENRT201
This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. The Company makes forward-looking public statements concerning its expected future financial position, results of operations, cash flows, financing plans, business strategy, products and services, potential and financing of its mining or technology projects, growth opportunities, plans and objectives of management for future operations, including statements that include words such as "anticipate," "if," "believe," "plan," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "could," "should," "will," and other similar expressions that are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are estimates reflecting the Company's best judgment based upon current information and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, and there can be no assurance that other factors will not affect the accuracy of such forward-looking statements., foreign exchange and other financial markets; changes in the interest rates on borrowings; hedging activities; changes in commodity prices; changes in the investments and expenditure levels; litigation; legislation; environmental, judicial, regulatory, political and competitive developments in areas in which Enertopia Corporation operates. There can be no assurance that the testing for the brine recovery system will be effective for the recovery of Lithium and if effective will be economic or have any positive impact on Enertopia, or that current talks with respect to potential joint ventures or partnerships will result in definitive agreements. The User should refer to the risk disclosures set out in the periodic reports and other disclosure documents filed by Enertopia Corporation from time to time with regulatory authorities.
The OTC has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.