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M&A and Subsidiary Changes5016JX Advanced Metals CorporationIron & Steel, Nonferrous Metals

Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in Fireweed Metals Corp.

JX Advanced Metals Corporation will invest C$47 million (approximately ¥5.4 billion) in Canada's Fireweed Metals Corp. and acquire 5% of the voting rights. The share acquisition is scheduled for 7 April 2026.

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This transaction

This investment
Counterparty (target company)Fireweed Metals Corp.
Disclosing companyJX Advanced Metals Corporation
Voting rights ownership percentage

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Target company

Mineral exploration and development in Canada

Location Canada (Vancouver, British Columbia)Share capital C$191,010,346Date of incorporation October 2015
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceC$47 million (approximately ¥5.4 billion)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Funding arrangementsFunds generated from the transfer of interests in the Caserones Copper Mine
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this transaction on financial results will be immaterial.

This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameThis investment
Counterparty nameFireweed Metals Corp.
Name of the Subject CompanyFireweed Metals Corp.
Business Description of the Subject CompanyMineral exploration and development in Canada
Location of the Subject CompanyCanada (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Capital Stock of the Subject CompanyC$191,010,346
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyOctober 2015
Acquisition priceC$47 million (approximately ¥5.4 billion)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 0% → after 5%
Funding arrangementsFunds generated from the transfer of interests in the Caserones Copper Mine
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this transaction on financial results will be immaterial.
Date of board resolution30 March 2026
Contract Date30 March 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date7 April 2026 (scheduled)
Items this document does not state (17)
Net Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to ExecutionManagement structure after acquisition

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The reasons the company gives

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JX Advanced Metals Corporation will participate in a promising resources project in order to secure a stable, long-term supply of the rare metal resources needed for its focus businesses, including semiconductor materials. Through its investment in Fireweed, the company will establish a framework to secure rights to purchase production in the future, thereby strengthening its supply chain and supporting the growth of its focus businesses.

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