EnCore Energy sells New Mexico assets

enCore Energy (EU) has entered into a share purchase agreement with Verdera Energy pursuant to which Verdera will acquire an enCore subsidiary that holds the Crownpoint, Hosta Butte, Nose Rock, West Largo, and Ambrosia Lake – Treeline uranium projects located in New Mexico in exchange for 50,000,000 non-voting preferred shares of Verdera representing approximately 73% of the current issued and outstanding shares of Verdera on a fully diluted basis,; a 2% net proceeds royalty on uranium, and a 2% net smelter returns royalty on other minerals, extracted and sold from the Properties, and a non-refundable cash payment of $350K. The transaction with Verdera represents the fourth and largest transaction to date in enCore’s ongoing program of divesting uranium assets that are not in its production pipeline. Following closing, Verdera will pursue a listing on a Canadian stock exchange by December 10, 2025, which may be extended by mutual agreement of the parties to January 31, 2026. Concurrent with Verdera listing on a Canadian stock exchange, 15,000,000 Consideration Shares will convert into common shares of the resulting listed company and be retained by enCore. The remaining 35,000,000 Consideration Shares will convert into common shares of the Resulting Issuer in connection with the planned distribution by enCore of the shares to its shareholders by way of a stock dividend or similar distribution.