Condor and Element79 Reschedule Lucero Payment With Secured Structure
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Condor Resources (TSXV:CN) has restructured its payment agreement with Element79 Gold Corp. regarding the Lucero Project in Peru. The original US$1,000,000 payment due in December 2024 has been increased to US$1,100,000 and extended to June 30, 2025. As security, Element79 has pledged 1,750,000 shares of Sun Silver (ASX-listed, A$93M market cap), which are restricted from trading until May 6, 2025.
Additionally, Condor announced the cancellation of its previously announced non-brokered private placement, which aimed to raise up to $1,500,000 through the issuance of 10,000,000 units at $0.15 per unit. The company expects better financing opportunities in the new year, citing upcoming catalysts including the anticipated DIA receipt at Pucamayo South East.
Positive
- Secured restructured payment increased to US$1.1M with share collateral
- Avoided immediate shareholder dilution by canceling private placement
Negative
- Payment from Element79 delayed by 6 months
- Cancellation of $1.5M financing may impact short-term liquidity
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, CNRIF gained 29.41%, reflecting a significant positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 23, 2024 / Condor Resources Inc. ("Condor" or the "Company") (TSXV:CN) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Element79 Gold Corp. ("Element79") to restructure the December 2024 payment obligation related to the Lucero Project in Chachas, Arequipa, Peru. Under the agreed terms, the US
The payment is increased to US
$1,100,000 and is due on or before June 30, 2025.As security for this June 2025 payment, ELEM has pledged 1,750,000 shares of Sun Silver Limited, an ASX-listed company with a A
$93 million market capitalization, held by Element79 and which are subject to trading restriction until May 6, 2025. These shares are pledged in favour of Condor as a continuing and specific security interest in the shares and the proceeds thereof. These shares do not represent the sole security for the June 2025 payment, and the June 2025 payment is an obligation regardless of any fluctuation in value of the pledged shares.Other than as expressly amended or implied as amended in the restructured terms, the Original Agreement continues in full force and effect.
Chris Buncic, President & CEO of Condor, commented, "Element79 is making good progress at the Lucero project, and we remain supportive of their efforts to restart operations at the project while maintaining strong relationships with the local community and artisanal mining group. We look forward to their continued success in 2025."
Cancellation of Financing
Condor also announces it will not be proceeding with the non-brokered private placement of up to 10,000,000 units of the Company (each, a "Unit") at a price of
About Condor Resources Inc.
Condor Resources is a precious and base metals exploration company focused on its portfolio of projects in Peru. The Company's flagship project, Pucamayo, is an 85 km2 property containing a high sulfidation epithermal system with disseminated precious metals mineralization with a large lithocap alteration visible at surface. The Huiñac Punta project, a 7,200 Ha property in Huanuco, Peru, has the potential to host a large carbonate replacement style (CRD) silver-dominant polymetallic mineralized body with the potential for discovery of a bulk tonnage silver and base metals deposit. The Company has optioned several large projects to partners who continue to advance these projects. The Company's award-winning exploration team in Peru has a long history of success in discovering and advancing high quality exploration projects and managing the social aspects of its exploration activities.
For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.condorresources.com.
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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Chris Buncic
President & Chief Executive Officer
For further information please contact the Company at 1-866-642-5707, or by email at info@condorresources.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in applicable forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in such statements.
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SOURCE: Condor Resources, Inc.
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FAQ
What are the new terms of Element79's payment to Condor Resources (TSXV:CN) for the Lucero Project?
Why did Condor Resources (TSXV:CN) cancel its $1.5M private placement offering?
What security has Element79 provided for the restructured Lucero payment to Condor Resources?
When will the restructured Lucero payment from Element79 to Condor Resources be due?
