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- Karnalyte Resources Inc. (TSX:KRN) explores and develops potash, magnesium, and nitrogen products in Canada, focusing on its flagship Wynyard Potash Project in Saskatchewan where it owns 100% interests in subsurface mineral leases KLSA 010, KL 247A, and KL 246 covering 367 square kilometers of mineral rights; the modular construction plan targets initial Phase One production of 625,000 tonnes per year of high-grade granular potash, with subsequent phases expanding to 750,000 tonnes per year each for total capacity of 2.125 million tonnes annually, alongside potential co-production of magnesium chloride from abundant carnallite resources using advanced solution mining technologies and the Proteos Nitrogen Project for approximately 700 metric tonnes per day of ammonia and 1,200 metric tonnes per day of urea targeting independent fertilizer wholesalers in central Saskatchewan. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the company operates in the agricultural inputs and basic materials sectors with Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. (GSFC) as its strategic partner and largest shareholder since 2013, supporting financing efforts for the Wynyard project. In 2024, Karnalyte initiated a strategic review of its development approach to assess magnesium chloride co-production viability, with the evaluation ongoing and scheduled for completion in 2025; the company announced its 2025 first quarter results including restatement of 2024 year-end financials, reported positive net working capital of $624,000 with no debt as of September 30, 2025, and continues advancing environmental approvals, feasibility studies, and technical reports for low-impact greenfield potash mining.