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Note 24 - Commitments and Contingencies
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Statement Line Items [Line Items]  
Disclosure of commitments and contingent liabilities [text block]

24.

Commitments and Contingencies

 

From time to time, the Company and/or its subsidiaries may become defendants in legal actions and the Company intends to defend itself vigorously against all legal claims. Electra is not aware of any unrecorded claims against the Company that could reasonably be expected to have a materially adverse impact on the Company’s consolidated financial position, results of operations or the ability to carry on any of its business activities.

 

As at December 31, 2025, the Company’s commitments relate to purchase and services commitments for work programs relating to Refinery expansion and payments under financing arrangements. The Company had the following commitments as at December 31, 2025.

 

  

2026

  

2027

  

2028

  

2029

  

Thereafter

  

Total

 

Purchase commitments

 $7,572  $-  $-  $-  $-  $7,572 

Term loan

  -   -   50,822   -   -   50,822 

Government loan payments

  36   36   1,615   2,141   6,342   10,170 

Lease payments

  128   43   -   -   -   171 

Royalty payments 1

  -   -   229   529   3,681   4,439 
  $7,736  $79  $52,666  $2,670  $10,023  $73,174 

 

1 Royalty payments are estimated amounts associated with the royalty agreements entered with the debt holders as part of the term loan. The estimated amounts and timing are subject to changes in cobalt sulfate prices, timing of completion of the refinery, reaching commercial operations and timing and amounts of sales.