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Mineral and Financial extends feasibility study deadline for Lagoa Salgada
"An integral part of being recognized as a world-class project is a high-quality feasibility study"
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Mineral & Financial Investments Ltd has an interest in the Lagoa Salgada VMS Project in Portugal. The initial feasibility study for Lagoa Salgada has revealed a post-tax net present value of US$147mln, a 39% internal rate of return and cashflow of US$56mln in the first five years based on 124mln pounds of zinc a year of production.
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"An integral part of being recognized as a world-class project is a high-quality feasibility study"
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Drill hole assays continue to support resource conversion for the ongoing feasibility study at the Venda Nova deposit
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Ascendant expects to pay an additional US$2.5mln to MFI by December 22, 2022.
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"We look forward to initiating future drilling programs as we look to expand the overall resource potential on the greater Lagoa Salgada land package."
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Results included 109m at a huge grade of 20.2% zinc equivalent from one hole
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“We remain confident these programs will deliver a robust development plan for an initial mine at the Venda Nova property.”
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"Inflationary pressures triggered by manufacturing and transportation delays caused by COVID 19 are not "transitional" and will require policy adjustments"
“We continue to outperform the relevant internal key performance indicators that we measure our performance against."
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A total of 15,000 metres of drilling is planned with the aim of producing a feasibility study by the end of next year
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The initial contract term is for 20 years, and renewable for two extension periods of 15 years each
Redcorp / Ascendant are now advancing the project through to the Feasibility Study stage.
Mineral and Financial has a diverse portfolio of investments in mining and commodities
"While the resource update is modest in size, it is impressive given the budgeted amount of drilling.."
The deal with Ascendant Resources was struck in 2018
"We believe that the economic setting will result in gold performing significantly better over the next 12 to 24 months," it said
NAV has grown by a compound growth rate of 26.7% over the past five years
Mineral and Financial has a broad portfolio of strategic and short-term investments
The whole Lagoa Salgada Project now has a total resource of almost to 25Mt
The company said Mark Brown has been appointed as an independent member of its board of directors in addition to the chairmanship
The company said the program will consist of 1,400 metres of drilling and downhole IP surveys and follows what it said was “very successful” phase 1 drilling