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Constellation Acquisition Corp I reported that Ian Rodger, CEO of HiTech Minerals and incoming CEO of US Elemental Inc., will participate in a Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on July 16, 2026 to discuss their proposed business combination and the anticipated Nasdaq listing of US Elemental under the ticker "ULIT".

US Elemental is described as a U.S. lithium development company advancing the McDermitt Lithium Project in Oregon and the Clayton North Project in Nevada. The SPAC partners, including Jindalee Lithium and Constellation’s sponsor Antarctica Capital, note that a Registration Statement on Form S-4 has been filed, which will include a proxy statement/prospectus for Constellation shareholders before any vote on the transaction.

The disclosure includes extensive forward-looking statement and risk-factor language, states that the communication is not an offer or solicitation for any securities, and directs investors to the Registration Statement, Constellation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K and future SEC filings for detailed information about the transaction and related risks.

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Class A ordinary share par value $0.0001 per share Par value of Constellation Acquisition Corp I Class A ordinary shares
Redeemable warrant exercise price $11.50 Exercise price for each whole redeemable warrant for one Class A ordinary share
Fireside Chat date July 16, 2026 Scheduled date of Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on the proposed transaction
Fireside Chat time 2:00 pm ET Time of Water Tower Research Fireside Chat featuring Ian Rodger
Antarctica Capital assets under management $10 billion Assets under management as of December 31, 2025
Pre-Feasibility Study completion November 2024 Completion date of McDermitt Lithium Project Pre-Feasibility Study
special purpose acquisition company financial
"Constellation Acquisition Corp. I is a special purpose acquisition company formed for a merger"
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Registration Statement on Form S-4 regulatory
"preparing a Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC"
A registration statement on Form S-4 is a formal filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission used when a company issues shares or other securities as part of a merger, acquisition, exchange offer or similar corporate deal. It bundles the transaction terms, financial statements, risk factors and shareholder vote materials so investors can assess the deal; think of it as a detailed prospectus or buyer’s packet that explains what you would own and how the deal could change your stake.
proxy statement/prospectus regulatory
"includes a proxy statement to be distributed and the prospectus relating to the offer"
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PIPE financing financial
"ability of PubCo or CSTA to issue equity or raise additional capital in a PIPE financing"
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"completed a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) confirming McDermitt’s scale and production potential"
A pre-feasibility study is an initial assessment that evaluates whether a proposed project or investment idea is worth exploring further. It involves examining basic factors like costs, potential benefits, and possible challenges, similar to conducting a preliminary check before deciding to invest more time and resources. This helps investors determine if pursuing the project further is practical and likely to be successful.
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"proxies for its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held to approve the Transaction"

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What did Constellation Acquisition Corp I (CSTAF) announce on July 15, 2026?

Constellation Acquisition Corp I and HiTech Minerals announced that Ian Rodger will join a Water Tower Research Fireside Chat to discuss their proposed business combination and US Elemental Inc.’s anticipated Nasdaq listing under ticker "ULIT", along with related strategic and project topics.

What is US Elemental Inc. in the CSTAF transaction?

US Elemental Inc. is a U.S. lithium development company focused on large-scale domestic lithium resources. Its portfolio includes the McDermitt Lithium Project in Oregon and the Clayton North Project in Nevada, positioned to support growing demand for battery materials and critical minerals.

What stock exchange listing is anticipated after the CSTAF business combination?

The combined company, US Elemental Inc., is expected to list on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "ULIT" upon completion of the proposed business combination with Constellation Acquisition Corp I, as described in the joint press release and related SEC disclosures.

Which SEC filings relate to the CSTAF business combination with HiTech Minerals and US Elemental?

The parties have prepared and filed a Registration Statement on Form S-4 that includes a proxy statement/prospectus for Constellation shareholders. Constellation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and future SEC filings also describe risks and details of the transaction.

Who sponsors Constellation Acquisition Corp I (CSTAF) and what is its scale?

Constellation Acquisition Corp I is sponsored by affiliates of Antarctica Capital, LLC. Antarctica is described as an international investment firm headquartered in New York with $10 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2025, invested across public and private markets.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2026

 

CONSTELLATION ACQUISITION CORP I

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands   001-39945   98-1574835
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1290 Avenue of the Americas
10th Floor
New York, NY
  10104
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(212) 983-1602

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share   CSTAF   OTCID Basic Market
Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50   CSTWF   OTCID Basic Market
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one redeemable warrant   CSTUF   OTCID Basic Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

  

 

 

 Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On July 15, 2026, HiTech Minerals Inc. (“HiTech”) and Constellation Acquisition Corp I (“CSTA”) issued a joint press release announcing that Ian Rodger, Chief Executive Officer of HiTech and incoming Chief Executive Officer of US Elemental Inc. (the “PubCo”), will participate in the upcoming Water Tower Research Fireside Chat Series, taking place on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET in order to discuss the proposed business combination between CSTA, HiTech and PubCo (the “Business Combination”) and anticipated listing of PubCo on Nasdaq.

 

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities under that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings. This Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information of the information in this Item 7.01.

 

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

 

Certain statements included in this Current Report are not historical facts but are forward-looking statements, including for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as “believe,” “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “expect,” “should,” “would,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “predict,” “potential,” “seem,” “seek,” “future,” “outlook,” “target,” and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to (1) statements regarding estimates and forecasts of financial, performance and operational metrics, projections of market opportunity, anticipated size of the lithium resources, expected support from Jindalee Lithium Limited (“Jindalee”), expected NPV or post-tax IRR, and planned production per year; (2) references with respect to the anticipated benefits of the Business Combination and the projected future financial and operational performance of PubCo following the Business Combination, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, the ability of PubCo to grow and manage growth profitably, maintain relationships and retain its management and key employees; (3) the sources and uses of cash of the Business Combination; (4) the anticipated capitalization and enterprise value of PubCo following the consummation of the Business Combination; (5) statements regarding PubCo’s operations following the Business Combination; (6) the amount of redemption requests made by CSTA’s public shareholders; (7) current and future potential commercial relationships; (8) plans, intentions or future operations of PubCo or HiTech, including relating to the finalization, completion of any studies, feasibility studies or other assessments or relating to attainment, retention or renewal of any assessments, permits, licenses or other governmental notices or approvals, or the commencement or continuation of any construction or operations of plants or facilities; (9) the ability of PubCo or CSTA to issue equity or equity-linked securities in the future or raise additional capital in a PIPE financing; (10) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against Contracting Parties (as defined below); (11) changes to the proposed structure of the Business Combination that may be required or appropriate as a result of applicable laws or regulations; (12) the ability to meet stock exchange listing standards following the Business Combination; (13) the risk that the Business Combination disrupts current plans and operations of CSTA, PubCo or HiTech; (14) the availability of federal, state or local government support, and risks related to extensive regulation, compliance obligations and rigorous enforcement by federal, state, and non-U.S. governmental authorities; and (15) expectations related to the terms and timing of the Business Combination and the ability of the parties to successfully consummate the Business Combination. These statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not identified in this Current Report and on the current expectations of the Contracting Parties’ management and are not predictions of actual performance. These forward-looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on by any investor as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions. Many actual events and circumstances are beyond the control of the Contracting Parties. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, as set forth in those set forth in the section entitled “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in the Registration Statement and CSTA’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and in those other documents that CSTA has filed, or that PubCo and CSTA will file, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). If any of these risks materialize or our assumptions prove incorrect, actual results could differ materially from the results implied by these forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties above are not exhaustive, and there may be additional risks that none of the Contracting Parties presently know or that they currently believe are immaterial that could also cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. In addition, forward looking statements reflect relevant Contracting Parties’ expectations, plans or forecasts of future events and views as of the date of this Current Report. Each of the Contracting Parties anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause those assessments to change. However, while the Contracting Parties may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, each of the Contracting Parties specifically disclaim any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing any of the Contracting Parties’ assessments as of any date subsequent to the date of this Current Report. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed upon the forward-looking statements.

 

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Additional Information And Where To Find It

 

In connection with the Business Combination, CSTA, Jindalee, PubCo and HiTech (together, the “Contracting Parties”) are preparing a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) filed with the SEC by PubCo and HiTech, which includes a proxy statement to be distributed to CSTA’s shareholders in connection with CSTA’s solicitation for proxies for the vote by CSTA’s shareholders in connection with the Business Combination and other matters as described in the Registration Statement, as well as the prospectus relating to the offer of the securities of PubCo or CSTA in connection with the completion of the Business Combination. After the Registration Statement has been filed and declared effective, CSTA will mail a definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents to its shareholders as of the record date to be established for voting on the Business Combination. CSTA’s shareholders and other interested persons are advised to read, once available, the preliminary proxy statement/prospectus and any amendments thereto, and the definitive proxy statement/prospectus, in connection with CSTA’s solicitation of proxies for its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held to approve, among other things, the Business Combination, because these documents will contain important information about the Contracting Parties and the Business Combination. Shareholders may also obtain a copy of the preliminary or definitive proxy statement, once available, as well as other documents filed with the SEC regarding the Business Combination and other documents filed with the SEC by CSTA and PubCo, without charge, at the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to Constellation Acquisition Corp I, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104.

 

This Current Report and its exhibits is not a substitute for the Registration Statement or for any other document that CSTA and/or PubCo may file with the SEC in connection with the Business Combination.

 

INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. INVESTMENT IN ANY SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SEC OR ANY OTHER REGULATORY AUTHORITY NOR HAS ANY AUTHORITY PASSED UPON OR ENDORSED THE MERITS OF THE OFFERING OR THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.

 

Participants in the Solicitation

 

CSTA, Jindalee and PubCo and their respective directors and executive officers, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies of CSTA’s shareholders in connection with the Business Combination. Investors and security holders may obtain more detailed information regarding CSTA’s directors and executive officers in CSTA’s filings with the SEC, including the Registration Statement and the other documents filed by CSTA or PubCo with the SEC from time to time. Information regarding the persons who may, under SEC rules, be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies to CSTA’s shareholders in connection with the Business Combination, including a description of their direct and indirect interests, which may, in some cases, be different than those of CSTA’s shareholders generally, are set forth in the Registration Statement. Shareholders, potential investors and other interested persons should read the Registration Statement carefully before making any voting or investment decisions. Free copies of any documents described in the foregoing may be obtained as described under “Additional Information And Where To Find It.”

 

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No Offer and Non-Solicitation

 

This Current Report does not constitute (i) a solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in respect of the Business Combination or (ii) an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation to purchase, any securities in any jurisdiction, or the solicitation of any vote, consent or approval in any jurisdiction in connection with the Business Combination or any related transactions, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of any securities in any jurisdiction where, or to any person to whom, such offer, solicitation or sale may be unlawful under the laws of such jurisdiction. This Current Report does not constitute either advice or a recommendation regarding any securities. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities Act or an exemption therefrom.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number   Description
99.1   Joint Press Release issued by HiTech and CSTA, dated July 15, 2026.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: July 15, 2026

 

  CONSTELLATION ACQUISITION CORP I
   
  By: /s/ Chandra R. Patel
  Name:  Chandra R. Patel
  Title: Chief Executive Officer                          

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

Ian Rodger to Join Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on the McDermitt Lithium Project and Nasdaq Listing Plans on Thursday, July 16, 2026

 

New York, New York, July 15, 2026 – HiTech Minerals Inc. (“HiTech Minerals”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Jindalee Lithium Limited (“Jindalee”) (ASX: JLL), and Constellation Acquisition Corp. I (“Constellation”) (OTCPK: CSTAF), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of Antarctica Capital, LLC (“Antarctica”), today announced that Ian Rodger, Chief Executive Officer of HiTech Minerals and incoming Chief Executive Officer of US Elemental Inc. (the “Company”), will participate in the upcoming Water Tower Research Fireside Chat Series, taking place on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET. The Company expects to list on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “ULIT” upon completion of its proposed business combination with Constellation (the “Transaction”).

 

The Fireside Chat will be hosted by Dmitry Silverstein, Managing Director at Water Tower Research, and will cover the following topics:

 

Why the Company is taking one of America’s largest lithium resources public through its proposed Nasdaq listing and business combination with Constellation?

 

What makes the McDermitt Project a strategic U.S. lithium asset, including its scale, development potential, and role in strengthening the domestic battery supply chain?

 

How government support, responsible development, and improving lithium market fundamentals are creating momentum for critical minerals projects in North America?

 

The key technical, permitting, and corporate milestones investors should watch as McDermitt advances toward feasibility and its next phase of growth.

 

This event is open access for all investors to participate. Interested parties can register for the event through Water Tower Research at: Event Registration Link

 

ABOUT US ELEMENTAL

 

US Elemental Inc. is a U.S. lithium development company focused on advancing large-scale domestic lithium resources. The Company’s portfolio includes the McDermitt Lithium Project in Oregon and the Clayton North Project in Nevada, which are positioned to support growing demand for battery materials and critical minerals in the United States.

 

ABOUT JINDALEE

 

Jindalee Lithium is an Australian company focused on developing the McDermitt Lithium Project, one of the largest lithium resources in the U.S. With 100% ownership and unencumbered offtake rights, Jindalee is strategically positioned to support America’s energy security and domestic supply of critical minerals. In November 2024 the Company completed a Pre-Feasibility Study1 (PFS) confirming McDermitt’s scale, long-life, and low-cost production potential, with strong engagement from US government agencies, including the Department of Energy.

 

ABOUT CONSTELLATION ACQUISITION CORP. I AND ANTARCTICA CAPITAL

 

Constellation Acquisition Corp. I is a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination. Constellation is led by executives of Antarctica, an international investment firm headquartered in New York with $10 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2025. Antarctica is dedicated to investments in public and private markets and the establishment of long-term capital vehicles to leverage this investment focus. For more information about Constellation, visit https://constellationacquisition.com. For more information about Antarctica, visit https://antarcticacapital.com.

 

 

 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

 

Certain statements included in this press release are not historical facts but are forward-looking statements, including for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as “believe,” “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “expect,” “should,” “would,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “predict,” “potential,” “seem,” “seek,” “future,” “outlook,” “target,” and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to (1) statements regarding estimates and forecasts of financial, performance and operational metrics, projections of market opportunity, anticipated size of the lithium resources, expected support from Jindalee, expected NPV or post-tax IRR, and planned production per year; (2) references with respect to the anticipated benefits of the Transaction and the projected future financial and operational performance of the Company following the Transaction, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, the ability of the Company to grow and manage growth profitably, maintain relationships and retain its management and key employees; (3) the sources and uses of cash of the Transaction; (4) the anticipated capitalization and enterprise value of the Company following the consummation of the Transaction; (5) statements regarding the Company’s operations following the Transaction; (6) the amount of redemption requests made by Constellation’s public shareholders; (7) current and future potential commercial relationships; (8) plans, intentions or future operations of the Company or HiTech Minerals, including relating to the finalization, completion of any studies, feasibility studies or other assessments or relating to attainment, retention or renewal of any assessments, permits, licenses or other governmental notices or approvals, or the commencement or continuation of any construction or operations of plants or facilities; (9) the ability of the Company or Constellation to issue equity or equity-linked securities in the future or raise additional capital in a PIPE financing; (10) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against Constellation, Jindalee, the Company and HiTech Minerals (together, the “Contracting Parties”); (11) changes to the proposed structure of the Transaction that may be required or appropriate as a result of applicable laws or regulations; (12) the ability to meet stock exchange listing standards following the Transaction; (13) the risk that the Transaction disrupts current plans and operations of Constellation, the Company or HiTech Minerals; (14) the availability of federal, state or local government support, and risks related to extensive regulation, compliance obligations and rigorous enforcement by federal, state, and non-U.S. governmental authorities; and (15) expectations related to the terms and timing of the Transaction and the ability of the parties to successfully consummate the Transaction. These statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not identified in the press release, and on the current expectations of the Contracting Parties’ management and are not predictions of actual performance. These forward-looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on by any investor as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions. Many actual events and circumstances are beyond the control of the Contracting Parties. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, as set forth in the section entitled “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements and Risk Factor Summary” in Constellation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 (the “Annual Report”), the section entitled “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) and in those other documents that Constellation has filed, or that the Company and Constellation will file, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). If any of these risks materialize or our assumptions prove incorrect, actual results could differ materially from the results implied by these forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties above are not exhaustive, and there may be additional risks that none of the Contracting Parties presently know or that they currently believe are immaterial that could also cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. In addition, forward looking statements reflect relevant Contracting Parties’ expectations, plans or forecasts of future events and views as of the date of the press release. Each of the Contracting Parties anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause those assessments to change. However, while the Contracting Parties may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, each of the Contracting Parties specifically disclaim any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing any of the Contracting Parties’ assessments as of any date subsequent to the date of the press release. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed upon the forward-looking statements.

 

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT

 

In connection with the Transaction, the Contracting Parties prepared and the Company filed a Registration Statement with the SEC, which includes a proxy statement to be distributed to Constellation’s shareholders in connection with Constellation’s solicitation for proxies for the vote by Constellation’s shareholders in connection with the Transaction and other matters as described in the Registration Statement, as well as the prospectus relating to the offer of the securities of the Company in connection with the completion of the Transaction. After the Registration Statement has been declared effective, Constellation will mail a definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents to its shareholders as of the record date to be established for voting on the Transaction. Constellation’s shareholders and other interested persons are advised to read, once available, the preliminary proxy statement/prospectus and any amendments thereto, and the definitive proxy statement/prospectus, in connection with Constellation’s solicitation of proxies for its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held to approve, among other things, the Transaction, because these documents will contain important information about the Contracting Parties and the Transaction. Shareholders may also obtain a copy of the preliminary or definitive proxy statement, once available, as well as other documents filed with the SEC regarding the Transaction and other documents filed with the SEC by Constellation and the Company, without charge, at the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to Constellation Acquisition Corp I, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104.

 

This press release (i) a solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in respect of the Transaction or (ii) is not a substitute for the Registration Statement or for any other document that Constellation and/or the Company may file with the SEC in connection with the Transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. INVESTMENT IN ANY SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SEC OR ANY OTHER REGULATORY AUTHORITY NOR HAS ANY AUTHORITY PASSED UPON OR ENDORSED THE MERITS OF THE OFFERING OR THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.

 

PARTICIPANTS IN THE SOLICITATION

 

Constellation, Jindalee and HiTech Minerals and their respective directors and executive officers, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies of Constellation’s shareholders in connection with the Transaction. Investors and security holders may obtain more detailed information regarding Constellation’s directors and executive officers in Constellation’s filings with the SEC, including the Annual Report and the other documents filed by Constellation with the SEC from time to time. Information regarding the persons who may, under SEC rules, be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies to Constellation’s shareholders in connection with the Transaction, including a description of their direct and indirect interests, which may, in some cases, be different than those of Constellation’s shareholders generally, are set forth in the Registration Statement. Shareholders, potential investors and other interested persons should read the Registration Statement carefully when it becomes available before making any voting or investment decisions. Free copies of any documents described in the foregoing may be obtained as described under “Additional Information And Where To Find It.”

 

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION

 

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation to purchase, any securities in any jurisdiction, or the solicitation of any vote, consent or approval in any jurisdiction in connection with the Transaction or any related transactions, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of any securities in any jurisdiction where, or to any person to whom, such offer, solicitation or sale may be unlawful under the laws of such jurisdiction. This press release does not constitute either advice or a recommendation regarding any securities. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or an exemption therefrom.

 

Contacts:

 

US Elemental/the Company:

 

Investors & Media
Bryan Baritot
Alliance Advisors IR
USElementalIR@allianceadvisors.com

 

Constellation:

 

Investors/Media
Pro-AntarcticaPR@prosek.com

 

 

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