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Brookfield's Special Situation Group (Formerly Tricap Partners LTD) launches Hammerstone Corp on April 3, 2009[1] after purchasing 1 billion tonnes of limestone reserves for approximately $50 million dollars in the heart of the Athabasca, just North of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada.[2] The assets were valued at nearly 1.7 Billion dollars in an independent NI 43-101 Technical Report conducted by AMEC Americas Limited in 2006.[3] A team of former shareholders have filed a lawsuit against Brookfield challenging the acquisition and transfer of the approximately $2 billion asset from a public company, Birch Mountain Resources, to a private company, the Hammerstone Corporation, a subsidiary of Brookfield Special Situations Group (formerly Tricap Partners LTD).[4]