{"id":1325,"date":"2026-07-30T12:39:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T12:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmz.ge\/?page_id=1325"},"modified":"2026-07-31T14:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:30:42","slug":"risk-disclosure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gmz.ge\/?page_id=1325","title":{"rendered":"Mining Transaction Risk Disclosure"},"content":{"rendered":"        <main class=\"gmz-shell gmz-inner gmz-legal-v17\">\n            <article class=\"gmz-legal-document\">\n                <header class=\"gmz-page-hero gmz-legal-doc-header\"><span class=\"gmz-eyebrow\">INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION REQUIRED<\/span><h1>Mining Transaction Risk Disclosure<\/h1><p>The principal technical, title, commercial, financial, political and compliance risks that users must evaluate before acting.<\/p><div class=\"gmz-legal-meta\"><span>Document version: 2026-07-30.1<\/span><span>Effective: 30 July 2026<\/span><span>Platform: gmz.ge<\/span><\/div><\/header>\n                <div class=\"gmz-legal-alert\"><strong>Scope notice:<\/strong><span>This document governs use of the GMZ platform. It does not replace a transaction-specific contract or professional advice in any jurisdiction.<\/span><\/div>\n                <div class=\"gmz-legal-body\">\n                                            <section id=\"section-1\"><h2>1. Geology, resources and reserves<\/h2><p>Exploration results may not become economic resources or reserves. Sampling, assay, modelling, competent-person qualifications, reporting codes, cut-off grades, recovery and commodity assumptions require independent review.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-2\"><h2>2. Title, licence and authority<\/h2><p>A licence may be expired, disputed, non-transferable, encumbered or subject to work, tax, environmental, local-content or community obligations. Seller and representative authority must be confirmed with competent registries and counsel.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-3\"><h2>3. Operating and environmental risk<\/h2><p>Permits, water, power, access, tailings, waste, closure, rehabilitation, biodiversity, health and safety, community consent, artisanal mining and security conditions may materially affect value and feasibility.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-4\"><h2>4. Product and logistics risk<\/h2><p>Quantity, grade, contamination, moisture, sampling, custody, export rights, customs, sanctions, transport, port access, insurance and delivery terms require contractually defined inspection and evidence.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-5\"><h2>5. Financial and counterparty risk<\/h2><p>Proof of funds, banking route, beneficial ownership, debt, liens, tax, foreign exchange, credit, escrow, payment fraud and source of funds must be independently assessed.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-6\"><h2>6. Political and regulatory risk<\/h2><p>Law, tax, royalty, export policy, national participation, sanctions, currency controls, state ownership, permits and government decisions can change. Country profiles are informational and may become outdated.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-7\"><h2>7. Fraud and document risk<\/h2><p>Forged licences, duplicate mandates, false assay certificates, cloned websites, impersonated officials and altered banking instructions occur in international trade. Verify through independently sourced contact details.<\/p><\/section>\n                                            <section id=\"section-8\"><h2>8. 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