Closing of streaming agreement announced Continental Gold Announces Closing of Its Previously Announced Stream Transaction with Triple Flag
Toronto, Ontario, June 25, 2019 – Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL; OTCQX:CGOOF) (“Continental” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the closing of the previously-announced US$100 million gold and silver stream transaction (the “Stream”) with Triple Flag Mining Finance Bermuda Ltd. (“Triple Flag”) (see Company release of March 15, 2019). Proceeds from the Stream will be used for general and working capital purposes and toward construction, commissioning and start-up of the Company’s Buritic Project located in Antioquia, Colombia.
Key terms of the Stream agreement include:
- Funding of the Stream was in one lump sum payment on closing.
- US$100 million subordinated secured 2.1% gold and 100% silver stream on the Buritic Project, where payable silver is deemed to be 1.84 ounces of payable silver for each ounce of payable gold.
- Ongoing payments of 10% and 5% of the spot price of gold and silver, respectively.
- Full buyback option, on or before December 31, 2021, of the entire gold stream for US$80 million, less any gold stream net cash flows received as at the time of buyback.
About Triple Flag
Triple Flag Mining Finance Bermuda Ltd. primarily targets precious metal streaming and royalty investments in the mining sector, with backing by Elliott Management Corporation, an experienced global investment firm with more than US$35 billion of assets under management. Triple Flag’s focus is on being a leading sought-after long-term funding partner to mining companies throughout the commodity cycle. Triple Flag has committed nearly US$1 billion to the mining sector in less than three years. For more information, visit www.tripleflagmining.com.
About Continental Gold
Continental Gold is the leading large-scale gold mining company...
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source: https://www.continentalgold.com/en/continental-gold-announces-closing-of-its-previously-announced-stream-transaction-with-triple-flag/
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No actual news but I posted it, to keep every board reader informed. This came out just one day after the Sprott & the last drill result announcements. Yellow marking added by me.