Oroco Provides Update Regarding its Option to Acquire an AdditionalInterest in Santo Tomas Properties

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VANCOUVER, Jan. 14, 2019 /CNW/ – Oroco Resource Corp. (TSX-V: OCO) (“Oroco” or the “Company”) announces that further to its news release dated October 9, 2018, Oroco has engaged an independent qualified person in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for MineralProjects to prepare a technical report (the “Technical Report”) on the Santo Tomas Concessions.

Ethos Gold Corp. Expands La Purisima Property

Ethos Gold Corp.- Thu Sep 27, 2018

Vancouver, BC — August 27, 2018, Ethos Gold Corp. (“Ethos” or the “Company“) (TSXV:ECC) is pleased to announce that it has, through its Mexican subsidiary Compañía Minera Roca Dorada, S.A. de C.V. (“Roca Dorada”) entered into an option agreement (the “Option Agreement”) with Mr. Rodney Alan Blakestad Cobean (the “Property Owner”) to earn a 100% right, title and interest in and to 897 hectares of mineral concessions contiguous to its La Purisima project (see Ethos’ press releases dated December 1, 2017 and June 15, 2018) situated in the municipality of Buenaventura, Chihuahua, México (the “Property”), subject to the Property Owner being entitled to a 2.0% net smelter return royalty upon the Company earning 100% interest in the Property on the terms set out in the Option Agreement.

FIRST MINING SIGNS OPTION AGREEMENT FOR ITS LAS MARGARITAS GOLD PROPERTY IN DURANGO, MEXICO

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Mining Gold Corp. (“First Mining” or the “Company”) (TSX:FF) (OTCQX:FFMGF) (FRANKFURT:FMG) is pleased to announce the signing of an option agreement with Gainey Capital Corp. (“Gainey”), granting Gainey the right to earn a 100% interest in First Mining’s Las Margaritas Gold Property (“Las Margaritas”) located in the State of Durango, Mexico.

GFM ENTERS INTO EVALUATION AGREEMENT

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GFM Resources Limited (the “Corporation”) (TSX-V:GFM.H) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exploration and evaluation agreement with Minera Auricup, S. de R.L. (“Auricup”) for exclusive access to conduct exploration and evaluation of the merits of a mineral concession (the “Evaluation Agreement”) of Auricup’s Baviácora concession (the “Concession”), located in the state of Sonora, Mexico.

Under the terms of the Evaluation Agreement, the Corporation will pay for outstanding mineral rights of the Concession, will have exclusive access rights for a period of six months, and will obtain a minimum 15% ownership stake in the Concession. The starting of the six-month initial evaluation and exploration term is subject to Auricup negotiating the land access rights with the local communal land administration.  If, for any reason, such access rights are not successfully negotiated within 120 days of the date of Evaluation Agreement, the Corporation has the option of demanding full repayment, or to obtain a similar stake in a different but equivalent mineral concession owned by Auricup.

Golden Goliath announces latest payment received for optioned properties

Golden Goliath – Nov 22, 2017

Vancouver, Canada, November 21, 2017
The Company is pleased to announce that it has now received the latest option payment from Desarrollos Mineros El Aguila, S.A. de C.V. (“El Aguila”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fresnillo plc for the properties optioned to them by the Company in the Uruachic Mining District in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico (the “Properties”).

The US $100,000.00 payment is the fifth in a series of seven optional payments by El Aguila in order that it may exercise the option to acquire the Properties. A further $100,000 payment would be due in May 2018. The final payment of $US 2.3 Million would be due in November, 2018. The Company’s recent option agreement on seven of its eight Uruachic properties allows the Company to remain debt free and focus future exploration on the San Timoteo property

The Company plans to use final payment to pay for the drill program on its 100% owned San Timoteo property, following the recommendations resulting from the recent work completed on San Timoteo.

SONORO OPTIONS LA CALERA PROPERTY IN SONORA, MEXICO

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VANCOUVER, Canada, November 8, 2017, Sonoro Metals Corp., (“Sonoro” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SMO) (OTCQB: SMOFF), announces that its Mexican subsidiary, Minera Mar De Plata, SA de C.V. has entered into an option agreement (the “Option Agreement”) with a resident of Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, Mexico (the “Vendor”), to acquire a 100% interest in the Calera Group of Concessions (“Calera”) located in the municipality of Cucurpe, in northern Sonora state, Mexico.

The Calera project consists of four concessions covering 144 hectares within the Cucurpe Sonora mega-district.  The Cucurpe mega-district includes Premier Gold Mines’ Mercedes gold mine, Goldgroup Mining’s Cerro Prieto gold mine, Agnico Eagle’s recently purchased Santa Gertrudis gold mine, and other nearby gold mineralized prospect areas.

Vista Gold Corp. Announces an Option Agreement on the Guadalupe de los Reyes Project

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DENVEROct. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Vista Gold Corp. (TSX & NYSE American: VGZ) (“Vista” or the “Company”) today announced that, together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries Minera Gold Stake Holdings Corp., Granges Inc. and Minera Gold Stake, S.A. de C.V. (“MGS”), it has entered into an agreement (the “Option Agreement”) to option our interest in the Guadalupe de los Reyes gold and silver project in Sinaloa, Mexico (the “GdlR Project”) to Minera Alamos Inc. and its subsidiary Minera Alamos de Sonora S.A. de C.V. (“Minera Alamos“).

Pursuant to the terms of the Option Agreement, Vista has granted Alamos an exclusive right and option right to earn a 100% interest in the GdlR Project by:

  • making payments totaling $6,000,000 comprised of a payment of $1,500,000 made at the execution of the Option Agreement (“Option Grant Date”), two successive payments of $1,500,000 each to be made at the one-year and two-year anniversaries of the Option Grant Date; and a final $1,500,000 payment to be made before the four-year anniversary of the Option Grant Date;
  • maintaining the concessions comprising the GdlR Project in good standing;
  • fulfilling all of the obligations of MGS to the Ejido La Tasajera (the “Ejido”) as set out in the temporary occupation contract between MGS and the Ejido;
  • granting Vista a capped NSR royalty on production from open pit mining (the “Open Pit NSR”) at rates that range from 1% (at gold prices of $1400/oz or less) to a maximum of 2% (at gold prices above $1600/oz) up to an aggregate of $2,000,000 in royalty payments;
  • granting Vista a perpetual NSR royalty on production from underground mining (the “Underground NSR”) at rates that range from 1% (at gold prices of $1400/oz or less) to a maximum of 2% (at gold prices above $1600/oz); and
  • granting Vista the right to assume a 49% non-carried interest in an underground project if Minera Alamos decides to develop an underground mine at the GdlR Project (the “Back-in Right”).

Minera Alamos Enters Option Agreement to Acquire Guadalupe de Los Reyes Advanced Stage Gold-Silver Project in Mexico from Vista Gold

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Minera Alamos Inc. (TSXV:MAI, OTCQB:VGMTF) (the “Company” or “Minera Alamos“) is pleased to announce it has entered into an option agreement dated October 23, 2017 (the “Agreement”) with Vista Gold Corp. (“Vista Gold”) to acquire all of the issued shares (the “Shares”) of Vista Gold’s subsidiary Minera Gold Stake S.A. de C.V. which owns the Guadalupe de Los Reyes Project (“Guadalupe” or the “Project”).  Guadalupe is a gold-silver project located in the Sierra Madre Range in Sinaloa, Mexico and approximately 3 hours from the Company’s base of operations in Culiacan.  It is one of the most significant historic gold producers in this region of Mexico and contains a near surface gold resource consisting of 380,100 Indicated ounces (6.8 MM tonnes @ 1.73 g/t Au) with an additional 155,200 Inferred ounces (3.2 MM tonnes @ 1.49 g/t Au)*, in addition to significant exploration potential from previously identified mineralized structures that remain undrilled.  Minera Alamos’ immediate goal is to utilize its extensive in-house technical expertise to evaluate the potential for the project to be developed as a low capital heap leaching operation.

Key Highlights

  • Acquisition of second high quality advanced stage gold development project: Acquisition leverages Company’s new strategic alliance with Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. and management’s extensive expertise with the development and operation of low capex heap leach projects in Mexico.
  • Project is ideal complement to Company’s flagship La Fortuna gold project: Addition of Guadalupe project almost triples the Company’s current base of gold resources and is ideally located to be advanced in tandem as the Company’s second potential production asset.
  • Acquisition cost of approximately US$ 15/oz (gold): Based on the Guadalupe resource totals as presently estimated.
  • Large prospective land package: Over 6000 hectares of contiguous land holdings surrounding the historic Guadalupe de los Reyes mine.  Large regional system of epithermal mineralized structures with at least eight zones of mineralization mapped and sampled at surface, only four of which have been partially drilled.

TSXV Approves Prospero Silver Corp. Option To Own Agreement

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October 6, 2017, Vancouver, BC – Prospero Silver Corp. (TSXV: PSL) (“Prospero” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has received final TSX Venture Exchange approval of the option to own agreement (the “Option Agreement“) between the Company, its Mexican subsidiary Minera Fumarola, S. A. de C. V., and Exploraciones del Altiplano, S.A. de C.V. (“Altiplano“). The Option Agreement provides the Company with an option to earn a 100% right, title and interest in and to Altiplano’s Buenavista claims located in Durango, Mexico, subject to the reservation by Altiplano of a 2% net smelter return royalty. For full particulars, please see the Company’s news release of August 1, 2017.

A director of the Company owns or controls, indirectly over 20% of the issued shares of Altiplano. Pursuant to TSXV Policy 5.9 and Multilateral Instrument 61-101 — Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions (“MI 61-101“), the Option Agreement constitutes a “related party transaction” as a result of the director’s relationship with Altiplano. The Company relied on Section 5.5(a) of MI 61-101 for an exemption from the formal valuation requirement and Section 5.7(1)(a) of MI 61-101 for an exemption from the minority shareholder approval requirement of MI 61-101 as the fair market value of the transaction did not exceed 25% of the Company’s market capitalization.