LODE - Mergers and acquisitions

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE, the "Company")) today announced that one of its strategic investees, Bioleum Corporation ("Bioleum"), acquired Hexas Biomass Inc. ("Hexas"), a global leader in the development and deployment of purpose grown energy crops and biomaterials, including all of its intellectual properties and certain liabilities, in exchange for a purchase price of approximately $6.5 million comprised of approximately $3.5 million paid with 146,637 shares of Bioleum common stock at $24 per share, $500,000 in five annual cash payments of $100,000 each, commencing at closing, and $2.5 million of convertible debt, redeemable with cash

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE, the "Company")) today announced that one of its strategic investees, Bioleum Corporation ("Bioleum"), acquired substantially all of the patents and other intellectual property assets of RenFuel K2B AB ("RenFuel") through a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bioleum, including RenFuel's patented catalytic esterification process to refine Bioleum's proprietary biointermediates. The purchase price includes an $18.1 million closing payment comprised of $12.5 million paid with 520,833 shares of Bioleum common stock, $2.5 million paid in the form of warrants to purchase an additional 104,167 shares of Bioleum common stock

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE) ("Comstock" and the "Company") today announced the acquisition of 100% of the equity of GenMat Licensing LLC ("AICo") in exchange for 100% of the Company's equity in Quantum Generative Materials LLC ("GenMat"). AICo holds a non-exclusive end user right and license ("EULA") to use GenMat's now and hereafter existing artificial intelligence ("AI") for materials science technologies, services and products, as well as all current satellite imaging and other data, analytics, and artificial intelligence and other models relating to Comstock's mining properties in Nevada. AICo also holds a credit against the amounts

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE) ("Comstock" and the "Company"), an innovator of technologies that enables systemic decarbonization by efficiently converting under-utilized natural resources into renewable energy products, announced today that it has reacquired and cancelled 2,605,322 of its previously issued common shares held by LINICO Corporation ("LINICO"), and reduced Comstock's outstanding shares to 115,256,759. "We recently acquired the remaining interest in LINICO, providing the opportunity to reacquire and retire over 2.6 million common shares," stated Corrado De Gasperis, Comstock's Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE) ("Comstock" and the "Company") today announced that it has executed all of the closing documents on one of its three major non-mining assets, the Daney Ranch property, located near Dayton, Nevada, for a sales price of $2.7 million. "We are pleased to close this deal and advance our monetization program. The buyer is a mining industry veteran and an outstanding neighbor. This is just one in a series of closings expected over the next 3 to 4 months, as we complete the rest of our non-mining asset sales," said Mr. Corrado De Gasperis, Executive Chairman and CEO. In 2020, the Company entered into an agreement wit

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE:LODE) ("Comstock" and the "Company") today announced it has a definitive agreement to acquire the Haywood quarry and industrial property (the "Haywood" or "Property) from Decommissioning Services LLC for a total of $2.1 million in cash and stock. The Haywood property represents approximately 190 industrial acres in Lyon County, Nevada, and is part of one of the largest industrial parks in Lyon County. The Property has power, water and immediate highway access. The Company plans to immediately employ a portion of the property for used lithium-ion battery ("LIB") storage, to support the battery metal recyclin

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE:LODE) ("Comstock" and the "Company") today announced its acquisition of 100% of the issued and outstanding equity of Plain Sight Innovations Corporation ("PSI") in exchange for 8,500,000 restricted shares of its common stock, and all of the intellectual property assets of PSI's affiliate, FLUX Photon Corporation ("FPC"), in exchange for a performance-based cash payment equal to 20% of the Company's future consolidated net cash flow from operations up to $18,000,000. PSI's management team has deep experience in a diverse array of industries, including renewable fuels, hazardous waste, agriproducts, and oth

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE:LODE) ("Comstock" or the "Company") today announced the acquisition of 100% of the equity of Renewable Process Solutions, Inc. ("RPS"), an advanced process engineering and renewable technology development company, in exchange for 1,000,000 restricted shares in the Company's common stock, valuing the transaction at approximately $3.5 million. RPS and/or Mr. Bobbili have designed and built 21 advanced renewable fuels production facilities since 2006, and RPS currently provides engineering, procurement, and construction ("EPC") services for the renewable metals, mining, petrochemical, and fuels industries. RPS