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- With the elimination of all outstanding debt and approximately $45 million in expected cash on hand, Comstock is positioned to fully fund the commercialization of its first industry-scale Comstock Metals facility and advance key development initiatives
- Offering includes participation from fundamental institutional investors, including a long-only mutual fund, a leading alternative asset manager, several preeminent global investment managers, and existing investors
Virginia City, Nevada, August 12, 2025 – Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock” and the “Company”), today announced that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of 13,333,334 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $2.25 per share (the “Offering”). All of the shares of common stock in the offering are to be sold by Comstock. The gross proceeds to the Company from this offering are expected to be approximately $30 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. This Offering positions the Company to fully fund its commercialization for its industry-scale solar panel recycling facilities, each capable of recycling over 3 million panels per year, and to advance site selection and other key development initiatives.
“We are pleased to secure this level of fundamental support from leading institutional investors,” said Corrado De Gasperis, Executive Chairman and CEO of Comstock. “By eliminating all outstanding debt and fortifying our cash position, we have established an incredibly strong foundation for immediate and future growth. We believe our solar panel recycling business is uniquely positioned to accelerate commercialization of our industry-leading technologies and industry-scale recycling facilities.”
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for capital expenditures associated with commercializing its first industry scale facility for Comstock Metals, development expenses, and general corporate purposes, including the payment of existing indebtedness. The offering is expected to close on August 14, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Company has granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,000,000 shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any, at the per share public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.
Titan Partners Group, a division of American Capital Partners, is acting as the sole bookrunner for the offering.
This offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-285744) (including a base prospectus) previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 12, 2025, and declared effective on March 24, 2025. The offering is being made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and a final prospectus supplement and the accompanying base prospectus that form a part of the registration statement. These documents, including the preliminary prospectus supplement relating to the offering, are available for free on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement, when available, and the accompanying base prospectus relating to the offering may be accessed for free on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or obtained by contacting Titan Partners Group LLC, a division of American Capital Partners, LLC, 4 World Trade Center, 29th Floor, New York, NY 10007, by phone at (929) 833-1246 or by email at prospectus@titanpartnersgrp.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of, these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction.
About Comstock Inc.
Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) innovates and commercializes technologies that enable, support and sustain clean energy systems across entire industries by efficiently, effectively, and expediently extracting and converting under-utilized natural resources into reusable electrification metals, like silver, aluminum, copper, and other critical minerals from end-of-life photovoltaics. To learn more, please visit www.comstock.inc.
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Contacts
For investor inquiries:
Judd B. Merrill, Chief Financial Officer
Tel (775) 413-6222
ir@comstockinc.com
For media inquiries:
Zach Spencer, Director of External Relations
Tel (775) 847-7573
media@comstockinc.com
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