Emperor Metals Proposes to Acquire Surface Rights to Lac Pelletier Property, Quebec
Emperor Metals has entered into a binding purchase agreement with an Eldorado Gold subsidiary to acquire surface rights to the Lac Pelletier Property in Quebec. The acquisition involves assuming rehabilitation and restoration plan liabilities, including bonds totaling $305,349, and releasing Eldorado's financial guarantee from Quebec authorities.
The surface rights comprise 5 lots located 4 km southwest of Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, including a mining lease with a 1,000 tonnes/day mine permit. The property is subject to a 1% net smelter returns royalty to Metalla Royalty & Streaming The transaction is expected to close before April 15, 2025, pending customary conditions including Canadian Securities Exchange approval.
Emperor Metals ha stipulato un accordo di acquisto vincolante con una sussidiaria di Eldorado Gold per acquisire i diritti di superficie sulla Proprietà Lac Pelletier in Quebec. L'acquisizione comporta l'assunzione delle responsabilità relative ai piani di riabilitazione e ripristino, inclusi obblighi per un totale di $305,349, e la liberazione della garanzia finanziaria di Eldorado dalle autorità del Quebec.
I diritti di superficie comprendono 5 lotti situati a 4 km a sud-ovest di Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, compresa una concessione mineraria con un permesso per una miniera di 1.000 tonnellate/giorno. La proprietà è soggetta a una royalty del 1% sui proventi della fusione netti a Metalla Royalty & Streaming. Si prevede che la transazione si chiuda prima del 15 aprile 2025, a condizione di soddisfare le consuete condizioni, inclusa l'approvazione della Canadian Securities Exchange.
Emperor Metals ha entrado en un acuerdo de compra vinculante con una subsidiaria de Eldorado Gold para adquirir los derechos de superficie de la Propiedad Lac Pelletier en Quebec. La adquisición implica asumir las responsabilidades del plan de rehabilitación y restauración, incluidos los bonos que suman $305,349, y liberar la garantía financiera de Eldorado de las autoridades de Quebec.
Los derechos de superficie comprenden 5 lotes ubicados a 4 km al suroeste de Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, incluyendo un arrendamiento minero con un permiso para una mina de 1,000 toneladas/día. La propiedad está sujeta a una regalía del 1% sobre los ingresos netos de fundición a Metalla Royalty & Streaming. Se espera que la transacción se cierre antes del 15 de abril de 2025, pendiente de condiciones habituales, incluida la aprobación de la Canadian Securities Exchange.
Emperor Metals Eldorado Gold의 자회사와 함께 퀘벡의 Lac Pelletier Property에 대한 표면 권리를 인수하기 위한 구속력이 있 구매 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 인수 $305,349에 해당하 채권을 포함하여 재활 및 복원 계획의 책임을 수용하고, 퀘벡 당국으로부터 Eldorado의 재정 보증을 해제하 것을 포함합니다.
표면 권리 퀘벡의 Rouyn-Noranda에서 남서쪽으로 4km 떨어진 곳에 위치한 5개의 부지를 포함하며, 하루 1,000톤의 광산 허가가 있 광업 임대 계약을 포함합니다. 이 부동산은 Metalla Royalty & Streaming에 대한 순 제련 수익의 1% 로열티에 적용됩니다. 거래 캐나다 증권 거래소의 승인 등 통상적인 조건이 충족되면 2025년 4월 15일 이전에 완료될 것으로 예상됩니다.
Emperor Metals a signé un accord d'achat contraignant avec une filiale de Eldorado Gold pour acquérir les droits de surface de la Propriété Lac Pelletier au Québec. L'acquisition implique la prise en charge des responsabilités liées aux plans de réhabilitation et de restauration, y compris des obligations totalisant 305 349 $, et la libération de la garantie financière d'Eldorado par les autorités québécoises.
Les droits de surface comprennent 5 lots situés à 4 km au sud-ouest de Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, y compris un bail minier avec un permis pour une mine de 1 000 tonnes/jour. La propriété est soumise à une redevance de 1 % sur les revenus nets de raffinage à Metalla Royalty & Streaming. La transaction devrait être finalisée avant le 15 avril 2025, sous réserve des conditions habituelles, y compris l'approbation de la Canadian Securities Exchange.
Emperor Metals hat einen verbindlichen Kaufvertrag mit einer Tochtergesellschaft von Eldorado Gold abgeschlossen, um die Oberflächenrechte an der Lac Pelletier Property in Quebec zu erwerben. Die Übernahme beinhaltet die Übernahme von Verpflichtungen aus dem Wiederherstellungs- und Sanierungsplan, einschließlich Anleihen in Höhe von insgesamt 305.349 USD, und die Freigabe von Eldorados finanzieller Garantie durch die Behörden von Quebec.
Die Oberflächenrechte umfassen 5 Parzellen, die sich 4 km südwestlich von Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, befinden, einschließlich eines Bergbaumietvertrags mit einer Genehmigung für eine Mine mit einer Kapazität von 1.000 Tonnen pro Tag. Das Grundstück unterliegt einer Lizenzgebühr von 1% auf Nettogewinne aus Schmelzen an Metalla Royalty & Streaming. Der Abschluss der Transaktion wird bis spätestens 15. April 2025 erwartet, vorbehaltlich der üblichen Bedingungen, einschließlich der Genehmigung durch die Canadian Securities Exchange.
- Acquisition includes mining lease with 1,000 tonnes/day mine permit
- Strategic location 4 km from Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
- Relatively low acquisition cost, primarily involving assumption of bonds worth $305,349
- Assumption of rehabilitation and restoration plan liabilities
- 1% net smelter returns royalty obligation
- Transaction subject to regulatory approval
Edmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - January 9, 2025) - Emperor Metals Inc. (CSE: AUOZ) (the "Company" or "Emperor Metals") – is pleased to announce that, further to its announcement on January 7, 2025 regarding the acquisition of the undersurface rights and interests to the Lac Pelletier Property (the "Lac Pelletier Property" or the "Property") from Maritime Resources Corp., it has now entered into a binding agreement of purchase and sale dated January 9, 2024 (the "Purchase and Sale Agreement") with a wholly owned subsidiary of Eldorado Gold Corporation ("Eldorado Gold") to acquire Eldorado's surface rights to the Lac Pelletier Property. The primary consideration for the acquisition is the assumption of all the liabilities of Eldorado Gold in connection with the rehabilitation and restoration plan related to the Property, including a cash bond and a surety bond in the aggregate amount of
The surface rights to the Lac Pelletier Property are comprised of 5 lots which are located approximately 4 km southwest of the city of Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec. These rights include a mining lease with a 1,000 tonnes/day mine permit.
The Property is subject to a one percent (
For further details regarding the Lac Pelletier Property, please refer to the Company's press release of January 7, 2025, which is available on SEDAR+ as well as the Company's website at .
About Emperor Metals Inc.
Emperor Metals Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused mineral exploration in Canada, and on proving the potential of the Pine Grove and other early-stage gold projects located near the Hemlo Gold Mine within the western portion of the prolific Wawa-Abitibi Gold Belt of Ontario, Canada.
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John Florek,
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