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Atacama Resources International (ACRL) Announces Revocation of the Cease Trade Order
Atacama Resources International (ACRL) Announces Revocation of the Cease Trade Order.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n Atacama Resources International (ACRL) Announces Revocation of the Cease Trade Order\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\nAtacama Resources International (ACRL) Announces Revocation of the Cease Trade Order\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nNewsfile Corp.\r\n\r\n\r\nNewsfile Corp\r\n\r\n\r\nOrlando, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - February 2, 2026) - Atacama Resources International, Inc. (OTCID: ACRL) (\"Atacama\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that the Alberta Securities Commission (\"ASC\") has revoked the Cease Trade Order (\"CTO\") previously issued against the Company, effective January 29, 2026.\r\nThe Cease Trade Order was originally issued by the ASC on July 27, 2018. With the revocation now in effect, the Company's common shares are no longer subject to regulatory trading restrictions arising from the CTO.\r\nSignificant Regulatory Milestone Achieved\r\nThe revocation of the CTO follows the Company's successful completion of all outstanding regulatory requirements to the satisfaction of the Alberta Securities Commission, including the filing of required continuous disclosure and the remediation of historical compliance matters.\r\nDuring March 2023, the Company submitted an Application for Revocation of the Cease Trade Order to the ASC. Following a period of review, submissions, and engagement with the regulator, the ASC approved the application and revoked the CTO.\r\nThis development represents a material regulatory milestone for Atacama and removes a longstanding constraint that has limited market participation and liquidity.\r\n\"This is an important milestone for Atacama and its shareholders,\" said Thomas Moynihan, Chief Executive Officer of Atacama Resources International. \"With the Cease Trade Order now revoked, the Company can move forward with a clean regulatory slate, re-engage with the capital markets, and focus entirely on advancing our portfolio of mineral assets and corporate initiatives.\"\r\nImpact for Shareholders and the Market\r\nAs a result of the CTO revocation:\r\n\r\n \r\nShareholders are no longer subject to regulatory trading restrictions arising from the CTO\r\n\r\n \r\nMarket liquidity and price discovery are restored\r\n\r\n \r\nInvestors and strategic partners may participate freely in the Company's securities\r\n\r\n \r\nThe Company is positioned to pursue financing, partnerships, and growth initi...