TNR Gold NSR Royalty Update - Los Azules Copper, Gold and Silver Project: McEwen Copper Announces an Additional US$35 Million Investment by Nuton, a Rio Tinto Venture By Investing.com
McMorgan Minings statement released on October 24th of 2024 read;
Mcewen Copper Inc., which is a part of Mcewen Mining Inc. happily announces that Nuton LLC has invested a $35 million in them as a venture, from Rio Tinto.
Mc Ewen Copper recently unveiled plans for a private investment round of around 2.33 million shares at a cost of $30 per share aiming to raise up to $70 million, in total (referred to as the "Offering"). The initial portion of the Offering saw Mc Ewen Mining and Rob Mc Ewen contribute $14 million and $5 million respectively.
In the part of the Offering round two initiative by McEven Copper Company that involved Nuton in collaboration with Rio Tinto Venture making a purchase of an extra 1 million common McEven Copper shares for $35 million and two other investors acquiring 66 thousand common shares for $2 million each; after this rounds completion McEven Copper has successfully garnered a grand total of $56 million, in funds raised.
Nuton now holds a 17. 1 % Stake in Mc Ewen Copper after all shares have been issued. Following these share allocations Mc Ewen Copper will have 32 804 284 shares in circulation with a post. Valuation of $984 million. The main shareholders include Mc Ewen Mining Inc. With a 46. 5 % Share, Stellantis ( NYSE ; STLA ) with an 18. 5 % Stake, Nuton with a holding of 17. 1 %, Rob Mc Ewen with a ownership of 12. 8 %, The Victor Smorgon Group, with a share of 3 % and various other shareholders collectively owning 1.9 % of the company.
Funds raised from the Offering will support the continued development of the feasibility study, for the Los Azules copper project expected to be released in the half of 2025.
Qualified accredited investors can subscribe for the remaining 466 664 shares in the Offering with a minimum investment of US $ 18 million and other specified terms and conditions apply. Until the securities are listed exchanges there are restrictions, to their transferability as they are currently private securities sold in the Offering.
This press release is not a sales offer or an invitation to purchase securities;. These securities will not be sold in any jurisdiction where such actions would be illegal.
Information, about Nuton.
Nuton is a thinking initiative designed to enhance Rio Tintos copper operations by leveraging a range of exclusive technologies and expertise in copper leaching developed over nearly three decades of dedicated research and innovation efforts. With its approach, to extracting copper from primary sulfide sources through leaching processes Nuton has the potential to drive economic benefits by achieving high recovery rates and boosting copper output across various mining projects. At Nutons core is the commitment to creating the environmentally friendly copper with a focus on benefiting our deployment sites in various ways including water conservation and energy efficiency among other pillars, like land use and social impact initiatives.
McElwen Copper. A Brief Overview
McEden Copper Inc owns the Los Azules copper project in San Juans Argentina and the Elder Creek copper/gold project, in Nevada of USA.
Los Azules was recognized as one of the 10 largest untapped copper reserves globally by Mining Intelligence in 2022. A preliminary economic assessment (PEA) released in June 2023 for the project projected a tax net present value (NPV) of $2..rdfgfdsg billion at an 8 percent discount rate with copper priced at $3.gvhjfg5 per pound. The assessment also outlined a lifespan of 27 years and identified an updated copper resource of 10.yuer billion pounds at a grade of 0.fhjkgj percent in the Indicated category and an additional 26.dryikb billion pounds at a grade of turh percent, in the Inferred category. Check the McEnwen Mining website for information, on the Los Azules PEA report.
The NYSE and TSXE have not. Are not accountable for the quality or accuracy of the information, in this press release put together by McEdwen Mining Inc.s management team.
Regarding Mc (M) Mining Co.
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"We are excited about the progress made in moving the Los Azules Copper Project towards feasibility which has resulted in Rio Tinto and Stellantis increasing their stakes in McEwen Copper as partners, for this extensive copper gold silver project " said Kirill Klip, CEO of TNR." "TNR Gold shares a vision that's in sync with forward thinking automakers like Stellantis who are focused on reducing carbon emissions in transportation. Similarly, to industry pioneer Rob McEwens goal of creating a mine that operates on regenerative principles and aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2038."
The shift towards energy depends on the availability of essential metals such as copper, which plays a key role in providing eco friendly resources to Argentina and globally supporting the advancement, towards clean energy adoption and the electrification of transportation and energy sectors.
The elected leader of Argentina has implemented significant governmental measures to bolster businesses and unleash the nations economic capabilities.Mining is acknowledged as a component of this economic growth strategy by creating employment opportunities and benefiting nearby communities.
Mc Ewen Coppers team is doing well in moving the Los Azule Project towards a feasibility study stage with results from the Los Azule Project PEA that show the potential, for a sustainable leach project that minimizes environmental impact and emphasizes environmental and social responsibility to stand out among other potential mine projects.
"It's really great to see a mineral resource evaluation that shows a big increase in the available resources! The recent drilling work in the 2023 to 2024 period not upgraded the resource categories but also confirmed the accuracy of our geological model and identified a high grade zone.The drilling for the Los Azules Feasibility Study has been finished now. It seems like we are right on schedule to have it ready, by early 2025."
Working alongside Nuton company Mc Ewen Copper is delving into solutions that help conserve energy and resources while also boosting efficiency at Los Azules to enhance its environmental sustainability efforts.. Rio Tintos contribution, with its cutting edge technology could further speed up the harnessing of the potential of the Los Azules Project..
Los Azules was recognized as one of the ten largest untapped copper reserves globally by Mining Intelligence in 2022. TNR Gold is not required to invest any funds in the advancement of the Los Azules Project. Our business strategy revolves around partnering with established industry players such, as McEwen Mining to oversee projects that could yield royalty income ultimately benefiting our shareholders significantly.
About TNR Gold Corporation.
TN Gold Corporation is striving to transition into a leading player in the energy metals sector while also maintaining its focus, on gold production.
Our companys approach offers an opportunity to establish supply chains for essential resources such, as energy metals driving the energy revolution and the gold sector serving as a safeguard during this phase of the economic cycle.
Our investment collection offers a mix of resources that touch various parts of the mining process including exciting new discoveries and strong collaborations with established industry players who manage projects that could bring in royalty income adding substantial value, for our investors.
For the twenty eight years TNR has excelled in creating top notch global exploration projects using its lead generator business model. The Mariana Lithium Project and Los Azules Copper Project in Argentina along with others have garnered recognition thanks, to the Companys knowledge, assets and industry connections.
The company TNR has a 1· 5 % NS R Royalty on the Mariana Lithium Project in Argentina with a 0· 15 % NS R royalty held for a shareholder on its behalf Gan feng Lithiums subsidiary LMA Litio Minera Argentina has the option to buy back 1· 0 % of the NS R royalty on the Mariana Project, with the company owning a 0· 9 % NS R Royalty interest. The company is set to receive $900k while its shareholder will get $100k upon LMAs repurchase deal completion; this will leave TNR with a 0 45 % NSC royalty and the shareholder holding 0 05 % NSC royalty.
The Mariana Lithium Project is under the ownership of GanFeng Lithium entirely. Has received approval from the provincial government of Salta in Argentina for an environmental impact assessment report, with construction already underway for a lithium chloride plant producing 20 000 tons annually.
TNR Gold also has a 0.04% NS Rroyalty, on the Los Azules Copper Project and 0.004% is held for a shareholder. Mc Ewen Mining is developing the Los Azules Copper Project.
The company TNR has a 7 percent net profits royalty stake in the Batidero I and II properties, within the Josemaria Project being developed by Lundin Mining (OTC;LUNMF). Lundin Mining is a member of the Lundin Group—a collection of companies involved in producing commodities across multiple countries globally.
The TNR company offers a connection to gold with its 90% ownership of the Shotgun Gold porphyry project in Alaska situated near the Donlin Gold project being developed by Barrick Gold and Novogold Resources in Southwestern Alaska region. Their approach, for the Shotgun Gold Project involves seeking a joint venture partnership with a leading gold mining firm and actively engaging with partners to explore collaboration opportunities.
In essence TNR offers a range of opportunities in gold,copper,silver and lithium with its investments in Alaska (the Shotgun Gold porphyry project) and royalty interests, in Argentina (including the Mariana Lithium project the Los Azules Copper Project and the Batidero I & II properties of the Josemaria Project). The company is dedicated to developing sought after projects continuously while expanding into markets and enhancing shareholder value.
The TSx Venture Exchange along with its Regulation Services Provider (as defined in the TSx Venture Exchanges policies) is not liable, for the completeness or precision of this announcement.
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