VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metallica Metals C orp . ( CSE : MM ) ( OT C: MTALF) (F W B: SY7P ) (the “ C o m p a n y ” or “ Metallica Metals ”) announces that, further to its news release of May 3, 2021, the Company has closed the agreement (the “NPI Agreement”) dated May 3, 2021 with MX Gold Corp. (“MXG”) pursuant to which the Company has agreed to purchase MXG’s 50% net profit interest (“NPI”) on gross cash income from the MAX Mine and Mill Project (“MAX Project”).
As consideration for the purchase of the NPI, the Company paid $425,000 in cash and issued an aggregate of 1,000,000 common shares of the Company (each, a “Share”) at a price of $0.292 per Share. All securities issued are subject to a statutory four-month hold period pursuant to applicable securities laws of Canada.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
METALLICA METALS C O RP .
Paul Ténière, M.Sc., P.Geo.
CEO and Director
info@metallica-metals.com
Head Office:
Suite 810 – 789 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 1H2
Ph: (604) 687-2038
Toronto Office:
Suite 401 – 217 Queen Street West
Toronto, ON M5V 0R2
For more information, please visit the Company’s website at https://metallica-metals.com
Forward-looking Information Statement
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Forward-looking information is based on the opinions and estimates of management at the date the statements are made, and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking information. Some of the risks and other factors that could cause the results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking information include, but are not limited to: general economic conditions in Canada and globally; industry conditions, including governmental regulation and environmental regulation; failure to obtain industry partner and other third party consents and approvals, if and when required; the availability of capital on acceptable terms; the need to obtain required approvals from regulatory authorities; stock market volatility; liabilities inherent in water disposal facility operations; competition for, among other things, skilled personnel and supplies; incorrect assessments of the value of acquisitions; geological, technical, processing and transportation problems; changes in tax laws and incentive programs; failure to realize the anticipated benefits of acquisitions and dispositions; and the other factors. Readers are cautioned that this list of risk factors should not be construed as exhaustive.
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