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Krakatoa Restructures Zopkhito Deal to Fund Exploration and Fast-Track Critical Metals Project

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  • Krakatoa restructured its Zopkhito acquisition into a staged earn-in, reducing upfront costs and dilution while directing capital into exploration and development work.
  • Ongoing drilling, site reestablishment and new satellite targets aim to accelerate JORC resource definition and advance Zopkhito as a key European critical metals project.
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Krakatoa Restructures Zopkhito Deal to Fund Exploration and Fast-Track Critical Metals Project

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An announcement from Krakatoa Resources Ltd. ( (AU:KTA) ) is now available.

Krakatoa Resources has restructured its agreement with JSC Caucasus Minerals to acquire up to 80% of the Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project in Georgia through a staged earn-in, shifting away from large upfront acquisition payments. The revised structure lowers immediate costs and dilution, allowing capital to be directed into exploration, resource drilling, metallurgical test work and early mining studies, with a focus on converting the project’s foreign resource estimate into a JORC-compliant resource.

The company has already spent almost US$1.6 million of a committed US$2 million minimum expenditure, with drilling in 2025 confirming mineralisation across multiple target zones and validating historical models. With site access underway, camp reestablishment in progress and additional satellite targets for antimony, tungsten, copper and other base metals identified, the new deal framework is intended to accelerate project advancement and support Krakatoa’s strategy to become a major European critical metals supplier while preserving shareholder value through disciplined capital deployment.

More about Krakatoa Resources Ltd.

Krakatoa Resources Ltd is an Australian-listed exploration company focused on critical and precious metals, including antimony and gold. The company is advancing the Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project in Georgia, aiming to position itself as a significant European supplier of critical metals through resource definition and development activities.

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Current Market Cap: A$7.27M

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