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| DISPOSALS AND DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | 2. DISPOSALS AND DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
On August 22, 2024, substantially all assets of Collins Building were sold to its previous owner in exchange for the cancellation of all remaining debt owed to him by the Company arising from the Company’s acquisition of Collins Building in August 2023. Any projects related to Collins Building will be completed either by subcontractors or with equipment and resources of Range Environmental. The Company recognized a net loss on the Collins Building sale of $3,043,799. This sale did not constitute a discontinued operation as the Company has ongoing business and is still operating with active contracts and completion of work in progress. Only certain assets were sold and debts forgiven.
On September 30, 2024, the Company sold all of its common stock of Graphium Biosciences to a newly-formed entity, Placer Biosciences, Inc. (“Placer”) owned by two former officers of the Company, in exchange for a warrant to purchase 1,000 shares of Placer’s common stock (then representing % of the outstanding shares of Placer) at $ per share and cash proceeds of $100, with the cash proceeds reflected within “Net proceeds from disposition of Graphium Biosciences” in the investing activities of the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, and recognized a gain on sale of $100, included within “Loss from discontinued operations” on the Consolidated Statements of Operations. The warrant to purchase Placer’s shares expires September 30, 2034.
During the quarter ended September 30, 2024, Range Environmental suffered a casualty loss on a piece of equipment. Insurance proceeds of $160,000 were received for this loss. In addition, several pieces of equipment no longer needed for current or foreseeable operations were sold for net proceeds of $270,000. The proceeds from these transactions are shown within “Cash flows from investing activities” and the losses from these transactions are shown within “Cash flows from operating activities” on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows.
During the quarter ended September 30, 2024, the biochar ovens owned by our wholly-owned subsidiary, Terra Preta, LLC, were dismantled since they were no longer being used for small batch biochar production. The resulting loss of $12,365 is included within “Cash flows from operating activities” on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows.
Assets and Liabilities of Discontinued Operations
As previously described, assets and liabilities of discontinued operations are presented separately in the Consolidated Balance Sheets for all periods presented. At December 31, 2024 and 2023, these balances consisted of current and long-term assets.
The following table presents a reconciliation of the carrying amounts of the major classes of these assets and liabilities to the current and long-term assets and liabilities of discontinued operations as presented on the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets:
Loss from Discontinued Operations
Discontinued operations for years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 consists of results from Graphium Biosciences operations.
The following table provides details about the major classes of line items constituting “Loss from discontinued operations” presented on the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations:
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