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InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Headwater Gold’s Four Separate Definitive and Earn-In Agreements with Newcrest Mining with Potential Exploration Expenditures of US$145 Million and Strategic Equity Investment

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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If these links are not enabled, please visit www.InvestmentPitch.com and enter Headwater in the search box.

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  • If these links are not enabled, please visit www.InvestmentPitch.com and enter Headwater in the search box.
  • Newcrest will fund a firm minimum commitment of US$8,500,000 in exploration expenditures cumulatively between the four Projects or pay the difference to Headwater.
  • Caleb Stroup, Headwaters President and CEO, stated: We are extremely pleased to welcome Newcrest as a funding partner and shareholder.
  • This transaction provides a very attractive mechanism to maintain our aggressive, discovery-focused exploration strategy across our high-quality project portfolio.

envelio's Intelligent Grid Platform automates grid connections in the digital pioneer country Estonia

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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Enefit Connect will digitize its network planning processes with the help of the Intelligent Grid Platform enabling them to provide better service quality for Estonian biggest distribution grid operator Elektrilevi.

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  • Enefit Connect will digitize its network planning processes with the help of the Intelligent Grid Platform enabling them to provide better service quality for Estonian biggest distribution grid operator Elektrilevi.
  • The Intelligent Grid Platform's proprietary algorithms combine smart meter data with topological grid data to create an accurate and always up-to-date digital twin of the grid.
  • In addition, geographical information is integrated into the platform to consider structural restrictions as roads or nature reservations, when automatically planning new grid connections.
  • envelio is a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University and provides the Intelligent Grid Platform (IGP) to distribution system operators enabling the next phase of the energy transition.

envelio's Intelligent Grid Platform automates grid connections in the digital pioneer country Estonia

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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Enefit Connect will digitize its network planning processes with the help of the Intelligent Grid Platform enabling them to provide better service quality for Estonian biggest distribution grid operator Elektrilevi.

Key Points: 
  • Enefit Connect will digitize its network planning processes with the help of the Intelligent Grid Platform enabling them to provide better service quality for Estonian biggest distribution grid operator Elektrilevi.
  • The Intelligent Grid Platform's proprietary algorithms combine smart meter data with topological grid data to create an accurate and always up-to-date digital twin of the grid.
  • In addition, geographical information is integrated into the platform to consider structural restrictions as roads or nature reservations, when automatically planning new grid connections.
  • envelio is a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University and provides the Intelligent Grid Platform (IGP) to distribution system operators enabling the next phase of the energy transition.

Holcim successfully closes SES insulation and roofing business acquisition

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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Holcim has successfully completed the acquisition of SES Foam LLC, the biggest independent spray foam insulation company in the US with 2022 (est.)

Key Points: 
  • Holcim has successfully completed the acquisition of SES Foam LLC, the biggest independent spray foam insulation company in the US with 2022 (est.)
  • With SES leadership in thermal insulation, we are expanding our range of innovative systems for sustainable buildings, from roofing to insulation, to enhance buildings energy-efficiency.
  • This transaction adds to Holcims other recent acquisitions in roofing and insulation, from Firestone Building Products to Malarkey Roofing Products.
  • Pro-forma net sales for Holcims roofing and insulation business are on track to reach CHF 3.5 billion for 2022.

Holcim to acquire ready-mix concrete assets of Ol-Trans in Northern Poland

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Holcim signed an agreement with Ol-Trans, the leader in ready-mix concrete in the Gdansk-Sopot-Gdynia area, to acquire its five concrete plants.

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  • Holcim signed an agreement with Ol-Trans, the leader in ready-mix concrete in the Gdansk-Sopot-Gdynia area, to acquire its five concrete plants.
  • With 2022 estimated net sales of CHF 27 million, the transaction will strengthen Holcims local ready-mix concrete network and firmly establish it as the leader in Northern Poland.
  • This transaction will also increase Holcims sales of ECOPact green concrete that comes with up to 50% lower carbon footprint in Poland.
  • Miljan Gutovic, Region Head Europe Middle East Africa: With this acquisition we will further expand the footprint of ECOPact green concrete, the first and most comprehensive sustainable concrete range in Poland.

Holcim selected for 2 EU Innovation Fund grants for Clean Tech projects decarbonizing Europe

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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Holcim has secured two investments from the European Union (EU) Innovation Fund for its breakthrough Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage projects in Germany and Poland.

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  • Holcim has secured two investments from the European Union (EU) Innovation Fund for its breakthrough Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage projects in Germany and Poland.
  • Both projects aim to develop highly replicable carbon capture solutions to drive the decarbonization of the building sector.
  • Miljan Gutovic, Region Head Europe Middle East Africa: Holcim is committed to leading our sectors decarbonization.
  • As the recipient of two grants to decarbonize cement, I am encouraged by this clear vote of confidence by the EU.

Holcim US Unites Legacy Brands in Texas

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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Company expands Holcim US identity in Texas, bringing together some of the state's most trusted brands in the building sector

Key Points: 
  • Company expands Holcim US identity in Texas, bringing together some of the state's most trusted brands in the building sector
    New milestone in Holcim's transformation to be the U.S. leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions
    DALLAS, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holcim US, the leader in sustainable building solutions, announced today big plans to unite its legacy brands in Texas, the state where everything is bigger.
  • "In shifting the state's legacy brands to Holcim US, our goal is to make Texas-sized progress while continuing to provide the same notable products and solutions-based teams we've become known for in the market."
  • A trusted partner for decades in Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, this initial regional transformation will see numerous Texas-based legacy brands, including Lattimore Materials, Tarrant Concrete and Colorado River Concrete, join under the Holcim name, alongside the Holcim Midlothian plant near Dallas.
  • Holcim is the company behind some of the world's most trusted brands in the building sector including ACC, Aggregate Industries, Ambuja Cement, Disensa, Firestone Building Products, Geocycle, Holcim and Lafarge.

Holcim US Becomes Founding Member of Blue Sky Maritime Coalition, Takes Net Zero Mission to Sea

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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CHICAGO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holcim US announced its designation as a founding member of the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition as it advances its mission to build a net zero future.

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  • CHICAGO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holcim US announced its designation as a founding member of the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition as it advances its mission to build a net zero future.
  • "With this in mind, we are proud to be a founding member of the Coalition and collaboratively engaging with the other members to achieve our shared goals to transform maritime transportation."
  • Blue Sky Maritime Coalition consists of a diverse group of organizations focused on accelerating the North American maritime value chain's pathway to net zero emissions by evaluating, encouraging, and engaging innovation that reduces emissions.
  • In joining the coalition, Holcim US extends its work to accelerate the transition to net zero.

Holcim acquires General Beton Romania

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Friday, July 8, 2022
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Acquisition to help reach Holcim target of 25% of ready-mix sales from ECOPact, with 30% to 100% lower CO2 footprint

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  • Acquisition to help reach Holcim target of 25% of ready-mix sales from ECOPact, with 30% to 100% lower CO2 footprint
    Holcim acquired General Beton Romania S.R.L, a key national player in ready-mix concrete, with 2022 net sales (est.)
  • Since its foundation with a first plant in Timioara in 1998, General Beton Romania has grown to become Romanias largest independent ready-mix concrete player, serving major urban centers such as Bucharest, Arad, Sibiu and Constanta.
  • Holcim Romania will now operate 27 ready-mix concrete facilities, advancing the companys goal to generate 25% of ready-mix net sales from ECOPact green concrete.
  • Over more than two decades, General Beton has been a long-standing Holcim partner as well as a growing and highly successful business.