Loan & DebtJul 28, 2026, 04:57 PM
Chilean Cobalt's EXIM Bank LOI Expires; New Application Submitted
AI Summary
Chilean Cobalt Corp. announced that its Letter of Interest (LOI) from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) expired on July 22, 2026, and was not renewed. This was due to EXIM's policy limiting LOIs to a single 12-month extension, which the company had already utilized. The company has submitted a new application to EXIM for an LOI with substantially similar terms, but there is no guarantee of issuance or comparable terms.
Key Highlights
- Chilean Cobalt Corp.'s Letter of Interest (LOI) from EXIM Bank expired on July 22, 2026.
- The LOI was not renewed due to EXIM's policy limiting extensions to a maximum of two years.
- The company had previously received one 12-month extension for the LOI.
- A new application for an LOI was submitted to EXIM on July 22, 2026.
- The new application requests terms substantially similar to the expired LOI.
- There is no assurance that EXIM will issue a new LOI or that its terms will be comparable.
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