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Terms & Conditions

Last updated: June 2026  ·  Effective date: June 2026

ImportantThis website is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security, fund interest or investment product. Please read these terms carefully before using this site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using blacksteppe.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Site. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access the Site.

2. Nature of the Site and Information Provided

This Site is operated by BlackSteppe (“BlackSteppe”, “we”, “us” or “our”) as an informational resource for qualified investors and commercial counterparties. The information published on this Site:

3. No Investment Advice or Offer

Nothing on this Site constitutes investment advice. The information provided is not a recommendation to invest, and any investment or transaction decision should be made solely on the basis of definitive offering documents and following receipt of independent professional advice appropriate to the investor’s circumstances, objectives and risk tolerance.

Any investment opportunity will be offered only through definitive offering documents to eligible qualified investors following applicable KYC, AML and investor suitability procedures. No binding commitment arises from any information on this Site or from the submission of an enquiry form.

4. Qualified Investors Only

The information on this Site is intended solely for qualified, sophisticated or institutional investors who have the knowledge, experience and resources to assess and bear the risks associated with private investment platforms operating in natural resource sectors. This Site is not intended for retail investors or members of the general public. If you are not a qualified investor, please do not use this Site or submit any enquiry.

5. Accuracy and Completeness of Information

While we take reasonable care to ensure that information on this Site is accurate at the time of publication, we make no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or reliability of any information on the Site. We reserve the right to update, amend or remove information at any time without notice.

You should not rely on any information on this Site in making any investment or commercial decision. We expressly disclaim any liability arising from any reliance placed on the information published here.

6. Forward-Looking Statements

This Site may contain forward-looking statements, projections or expressions of expectations regarding future events, performance or outcomes. These are based on current assumptions and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially. No forward-looking statement should be relied upon as a guarantee of future performance. BlackSteppe undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events occurring after the date of original publication.

7. Past Performance

Any reference to historical performance, results or track record on this Site does not constitute a guarantee or reliable indicator of future results. Investment in natural resource assets involves substantial risk of loss, including the loss of the entire amount invested.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, design elements and documentation, is the property of BlackSteppe or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property law. You may access and view Site content for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit or otherwise exploit any content from this Site without our express prior written consent.

9. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We do not control, endorse or accept responsibility for any content, products or services available from such third-party sites. Accessing linked sites is at your own risk, and you should review the applicable terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, BlackSteppe and its principals, officers, employees and advisers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of, or reliance on, this Site or any information contained herein. This includes, without limitation, damages arising from loss of data, loss of profit, loss of business opportunity or any other commercial or financial loss.

11. Availability of the Site

We do not warrant that this Site will be available at all times or will be free from errors, interruptions or security vulnerabilities. We reserve the right to modify, suspend or discontinue the Site at any time without notice or liability.

12. Jurisdictional Restrictions

This Site is not directed at, and should not be accessed by, persons in any jurisdiction where the publication or availability of this Site would be contrary to applicable law or regulation, or where BlackSteppe would be required to register or obtain a licence that it does not currently hold. It is your responsibility to ensure that your access to and use of this Site complies with all laws and regulations applicable to you in your jurisdiction.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable international legal standards and the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan as applicable to entities registered at the Astana International Financial Centre. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts or arbitral bodies specified in the definitive transaction documents applicable to any investment, or as otherwise agreed in writing.

14. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page will reflect the date of the most recent revision. Your continued use of the Site following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Contact

For any questions relating to these Terms, please contact:
BlackSteppe — Investor Relations
Mangilik El Avenue 55, AIFC, Astana 020000, Republic of Kazakhstan
[email protected]