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accession: "0001493152-26-032087"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRDR"
cik: "0001506929"
company_name: "VERDE RESOURCES, INC."
filed_at: "2026-07-06T12:30:41+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-06T12:35:16.384764+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Verde Resources signs 10-year biochar commercialization deal with Ergon Asphalt for cold paving products

## Summary
- 10-year initial term, auto-renew 5 years; first product is cold mix road paving using engineered biochar.
- Ergon, largest US asphalt supplier, will use Verde as preferred biochar vendor; revenue sharing and royalty per gallon.
- Verde to manage carbon credit monetization from Ergon-Verde products; share net proceeds with Ergon.
- Amendment with Biochar Solutions increases annual supply to up to 38,500 tons; joint patent filing for Designer-Blend Char.
- Project #1 to commence immediately; non-binding target volumes; international expansion considered starting with Singapore.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-032087
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRDR
- cik: 0001506929
- company_name: VERDE RESOURCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-07-06T12:30:41+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506929/000149315226032087/0001493152-26-032087-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506929/000149315226032087/form8-k.htm

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