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confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Aeternum acquires option for 50.1% stake in Cameroon Nkamouna nickel-cobalt project
SHOREPOWER TECHNOLOGIES INC.
- Acquired option from Manaslu LLC for 50M common shares and 2M Series B preferred (40x voting power) to buy 50.1% of American Renaissance Materials.
- Nkamouna project in Cameroon has historical resource of 323M tonnes at 0.21% Co, 0.61% Ni, 1.26% Mn; 121M tonnes M&I.
- Prior Geovic permit withdrawn Feb 2025; ARM licensed historical technical data in Jan 2026 and is seeking new unencumbered permit.
- Aeternum to contribute capital and engineering; plans mine-site concentrator similar to Nigeria plant expected to complete 4Q 2026.
- Project aligns with US critical minerals strategy; US imports ~76% of cobalt and has only one operating nickel mine.