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Note 11 - Notes Payable | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023
Notes to Financial Statements |
Debt Disclosure [Text Block] | 11. Notes payable On September 30, 2022, Aqua Metals Reno, Inc., our wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into a Loan Agreement with Summit Investment Services, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company as to an undivided 90.8334% interest, Darren McBride, Trustee of the Arduino 1 Trust, U/A dated April 25, 2022, as to an undivided 8.3333% interest and Jason Yelowitz, Trustee of the Jason Yelowitz 2006 Trust, Dated March 31, 2006 as to an undivided .8333% interest (collectively, the “Lenders”), pursuant to which the Lenders provided us with a loan in the amount of $6 million. The loan accrued interest at a fixed annual rate of 8.50%. Interest-only payments were due monthly for the first twenty-four months and the principal and all unpaid accrued interest was due on September 29, 2024. The loan was collateralized by a first priority lien interest on our land and recycling facility at TRIC. The costs associated with obtaining the loan were recorded as a reduction to the carrying amount of the note and were being amortized over the life of the loan. We had the right to prepay the loan at any time, provided that we must pay guaranteed minimum interest of $255,000 (6-months of interest). The Loan Agreement includes representations, warranties, and affirmative and negative covenants that are customary of institutional loan agreements. On April 26, 2023, the property at TRIC was sold and the proceeds from the sale were used to pay off the loan. Upon the completion of the sale, the commitments and obligations per our loan agreement with the Lenders were terminated. All amounts outstanding on April 26, 2023 were paid. On February 1, 2023, Aqua Metals Reno, Inc., our wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into a Loan Agreement with Summit Investment Services, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (the “Lender”), pursuant to which the Lender provided us with a loan in the amount of $3 million. The loan proceeds were used to purchase a building located at 2999 Waltham Way McCarran, NV 89434 (the “Building”). The loan accrues interest at a fixed annual rate of 9.50%. Interest-only payments are due monthly for the first twenty-four months and the principal and all unpaid interest is due on March 1, 2025. We have the right to prepay the loan at any time, provided that we must pay guaranteed minimum interest of $213,750 (9-months of interest). The Loan Agreement includes representations, warranties, and affirmative and negative covenants that are customary of institutional loan agreements. The loan is collateralized by a first priority lien on the building and site improvements, and is guaranteed by Aqua Metals, Inc. Notes payable is comprised of the following (in thousands):
|  | June 30, 2023 |  |  | December 31, 2022 |
Notes payable, current portion |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
The Lenders, net of issuance costs |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 5,899 |
Summit Investment Services, LLC, net of issuance costs |  | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | — |
Total notes payable, current portion |  | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | 5,899 |
Notes payable, non-current portion |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Summit Investment Services, LLC, net of issuance costs |  | $ | 2,908 |  |  | $ | — |
Total notes payable, non-current portion |  | $ | 2,908 |  |  | $ | — |

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