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Asia Broadband Completes Sale Of Bonanza Gold Mine for $14.8 Million Cash and $10.2 Million Earn-Out Payment

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Asia Broadband (OTC: AABB) has completed the sale of its Bonanza Gold mine in Acaponeta, Nayarit, Mexico to Industrias Friesen for a total consideration of $25 million plus royalties. The deal includes $14.8 million in cash, a $10.2 million earn-out payment, a $2 million promissory note, and an ongoing 2% net smelter returns (NSR) royalty. The strategic sale allows AABB to strengthen its financial position and redirect focus towards high-grade mineral assets near its new processing plant in Etzatlan, Jalisco. The company aims to optimize its development capital utilization by concentrating operations in specific Mexican regions where it can leverage existing resources and expertise for rapid expansion.
Asia Broadband (OTC: AABB) ha completato la vendita della sua miniera d'oro Bonanza a Acaponeta, Nayarit, Messico, a Industrias Friesen per un corrispettivo totale di 25 milioni di dollari più royalties. L'accordo prevede 14,8 milioni di dollari in contanti, un pagamento earn-out di 10,2 milioni di dollari, una nota di debito da 2 milioni di dollari e una royalty del 2% sui ricavi netti da fusione (NSR) in corso. Questa vendita strategica permette ad AABB di rafforzare la propria posizione finanziaria e di concentrare l'attenzione su risorse minerarie ad alto tenore vicino al nuovo impianto di lavorazione a Etzatlan, Jalisco. L'azienda punta a ottimizzare l'utilizzo del capitale di sviluppo concentrando le operazioni in specifiche regioni messicane dove può sfruttare risorse ed esperienza esistenti per una rapida espansione.
Asia Broadband (OTC: AABB) ha completado la venta de su mina de oro Bonanza en Acaponeta, Nayarit, México, a Industrias Friesen por un monto total de 25 millones de dólares más regalías. El acuerdo incluye 14.8 millones de dólares en efectivo, un pago earn-out de 10.2 millones de dólares, un pagaré de 2 millones de dólares y una regalía continua del 2% sobre los retornos netos de fundición (NSR). Esta venta estratégica permite a AABB fortalecer su posición financiera y redirigir su enfoque hacia activos minerales de alta ley cerca de su nueva planta de procesamiento en Etzatlan, Jalisco. La compañía busca optimizar la utilización del capital de desarrollo concentrando operaciones en regiones específicas de México donde puede aprovechar los recursos y la experiencia existentes para una rápida expansión.
Asia Broadband(OTC: AABB)는 멕시코 나야리트주 아카포네타에 위치한 본안자 골드 광산을 Industrias Friesen에 총 2,500만 달러와 로열티 조건으로 매각을 완료했습니다. 거래 조건에는 1,480만 달러 현금, 1,020만 달러의 추가 성과 지급금(earn-out), 200만 달러 약속어음, 그리고 지속적인 순 제련 수익(NSR) 2% 로열티가 포함되어 있습니다. 이번 전략적 매각을 통해 AABB는 재무 상태를 강화하고 할리스코 주 에츠틀란에 위치한 새로운 가공 공장 인근의 고품위 광물 자산에 집중할 수 있게 되었습니다. 회사는 기존 자원과 전문성을 활용하여 빠른 확장을 도모할 수 있는 멕시코 내 특정 지역에 사업을 집중함으로써 개발 자본 활용을 최적화하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Asia Broadband (OTC : AABB) a finalisé la vente de sa mine d'or Bonanza située à Acaponeta, Nayarit, au Mexique, à Industrias Friesen pour un montant total de 25 millions de dollars plus des redevances. L'accord comprend 14,8 millions de dollars en espèces, un paiement d'earn-out de 10,2 millions de dollars, un billet à ordre de 2 millions de dollars et une redevance continue de 2 % sur les recettes nettes de fusion (NSR). Cette vente stratégique permet à AABB de renforcer sa position financière et de concentrer ses efforts sur des actifs minéraux à haute teneur situés près de sa nouvelle usine de traitement à Etzatlan, Jalisco. La société vise à optimiser l'utilisation de son capital de développement en concentrant ses opérations dans des régions spécifiques du Mexique où elle peut tirer parti des ressources et de l'expertise existantes pour une expansion rapide.
Asia Broadband (OTC: AABB) hat den Verkauf seiner Bonanza-Goldmine in Acaponeta, Nayarit, Mexiko, an Industrias Friesen für eine Gesamtsumme von 25 Millionen US-Dollar zuzüglich Lizenzgebühren abgeschlossen. Der Deal umfasst 14,8 Millionen US-Dollar in bar, eine Earn-Out-Zahlung von 10,2 Millionen US-Dollar, eine Schuldschein über 2 Millionen US-Dollar sowie eine laufende 2% Net Smelter Returns (NSR) Lizenzgebühr. Der strategische Verkauf ermöglicht es AABB, seine finanzielle Position zu stärken und sich auf hochwertige Mineralvorkommen in der Nähe seiner neuen Aufbereitungsanlage in Etzatlan, Jalisco, zu konzentrieren. Das Unternehmen strebt an, die Nutzung des Entwicklungskapitals zu optimieren, indem es die Aktivitäten auf bestimmte Regionen in Mexiko fokussiert, in denen bestehende Ressourcen und Fachkenntnisse für eine schnelle Expansion genutzt werden können.
Positive
  • Significant cash injection of $14.8 million strengthening company's financial position
  • Additional $10.2 million earn-out payment and $2 million promissory note
  • Ongoing 2% NSR royalty provides continuous revenue stream
  • Strategic realignment to focus on assets near new processing plant for better operational efficiency
Negative
  • Loss of 100% ownership of a producing gold mine asset
  • Dependency on buyer's performance for earn-out payment and promissory note collection

LAS VEGAS, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asia Broadband Inc. (OTC: AABB) (“AABB” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has completed the sale of its 100% wholly-owned mineral property the Bonanza Gold mine located in Acaponeta, Nayarit, Mexico. The property assets were sold to Industrias Friesen S.A. DE C.V. for $14.8 million cash, a $10.2 Million Earn-Out Payment and an on-going production royalty.

The consideration payable to the Company is comprised of:

  • $14,800,000 cash at closing.
  • $10,200,000 Earn-Out payment.
  • $2,000,000 promissory note maturing prior to the first year of transaction closing.
  • On-going Royalty for the entire Bonanza mineral concession of 2% net smelter returns (NSR).

The proceeds from the property sale further strengthens the Company’s financial position and allows AABB to focus primarily on high-grade mineral asset investments in the surrounding area of the Company’s recently inaugurated processing plant in Etzatlan, Jalisco.

“The sale of Bonanza is an advantageous transaction for AABB financially and operationally. It’s a win-win for the Company to channel the considerable capital from the sale into the expansion of our property assets and facilities that are in closer proximity to our new plant. The added feasibility and efficiency of going in this direction speaks to our operating philosophy of optimal capital utilization where we have a synergy of resources available,” stated Chris Torres, AABB President and CEO.

AABB continues to implement its mining property portfolio strategy to optimize development capital utilization. By focusing operations in specific regions of Mexico, AABB has a comparative advantage of development resources and expertise readily available for rapid expansion and duplication of the Company’s previous gold production success.

About Asia Broadband

Asia Broadband Inc. (OTC: AABB) is a resource company focused on the production of precious metals and the accumulation of physical gold holdings. The Company utilizes its specific geographic expertise, experience and extensive industry contacts to facilitate the expansion of precious metals property holdings and production in Mexico. The Company's industry and business integration in Mexico and its asset diversification are unique strengths of AABB that differentiate it from other companies and creates distinctive value for shareholders. Additionally, the Company has a digital assets business segment with its AABBG mine-to-token gold-backed cryptocurrency within its own proprietary AABB Wallet and the unique Golden Baboons Mining Club and Shorts Rascal Club Non-Fungible Token (NFT) collections. AABB expects its token to become a world-wide standard of exchange that is stable, secured and trusted with gold backing, while having the added benefit of demand based price appreciation. These are unique and outstanding qualities relative to other cryptocurrencies and digital asset developers.

Contact the Company at:

General Email:ir@asiabroadbandinc.com
Token Support:support@aabbgmine2token.com
Company Websites:www.asiabroadbandinc.com
 www.aabbgmine2token.com
 www.goldenbaboons.com
  
Phone:702-866-9054

Forward-Looking Statements are contained in this press release within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on the Asia Broadband Inc.’s (the “Company”) expected current beliefs about the Company’s business, which are subject to uncertainty and change. The operations and results of the Company could materially differ from what is expressed or implied by the statements made above when industry, regulatory, market and competitive circumstances change. Further information about these risks can be found in the annual and quarterly disclosures the Company has published on the OTC Markets website. The Company is under no obligation to update or alter its forward-looking statements as future circumstances, events and information may change.


FAQ

How much did Asia Broadband (AABB) sell the Bonanza Gold Mine for?

Asia Broadband sold the Bonanza Gold Mine for $14.8 million in cash, a $10.2 million earn-out payment, a $2 million promissory note, and a 2% NSR royalty.

Who bought the Bonanza Gold Mine from AABB?

Industrias Friesen S.A. DE C.V. purchased the Bonanza Gold Mine from Asia Broadband.

What are the payment terms for AABB's Bonanza mine sale?

The payment terms include $14.8 million cash at closing, a $10.2 million earn-out payment, a $2 million promissory note due within the first year, and a 2% NSR royalty.

Why did Asia Broadband sell the Bonanza Gold Mine?

AABB sold the mine to focus on high-grade mineral assets near their new processing plant in Etzatlan, Jalisco, aiming for better operational efficiency and optimal capital utilization.

Where is AABB planning to invest the proceeds from the Bonanza mine sale?

AABB plans to invest the proceeds in expanding property assets and facilities closer to their new processing plant in Etzatlan, Jalisco, Mexico.
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