Orosur Mining Inc - South America-focused minerals explorer and developer - Receives approval for its return to 100% ownership of the Anza gold project in Colombia. Its Canadian subsidiary, Waymar Resources Ltd, will purchase all issued shares of joint venture partner Minera Monte Aguila SAS, from its wholly-owned subsidiaries Newmont Corp and Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Minera Monte Aguila owned a 51% interest in Anza.
If all buyback rights regarding the negotiations are exercised, the purchase will cost $20 million. Consideration for the acquisition will involve a grant to both Newmont and Agnico of a 0.75% net smelter return royalty on all future mineral production and a fixed royalty of $37.5 per ounce of gold or gold equivalent ounce on the first 200,000 ounces of mineral production.
Orosur aims to begin field activities at Anza as soon as possible.
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