ZINC-LEAD: Osisko Metals sells 1.5% NSR royalty on Pine Point

MONTREAL – Osisko Metals announced that it has entered into an agreement with Osisko Gold Royalties to sell a 1.5% net smelter […]
Drill core from the Pine Point zinc-lead project Credit: Osisko Metals
[caption id="attachment_1003732159" align="aligncenter" width="450"]Drill core from the Pine Point zinc-lead project Credit: Osisko Metals Drill core from the Pine Point zinc-lead project Credit: Osisko Metals[/caption] MONTREAL – Osisko Metals announced that it has entered into an agreement with Osisko Gold Royalties to sell a 1.5% net smelter return royalty on the Pine Point project for $6.5 million. On October 15, Osisko Metals announced that it has entered into an agreement with Karst Investments to acquire an outstanding 3% NSR royalty on the project for US$8.5 million and 2 million shares. The company will grant Osisko Royalties a right of first offer on any future sales of royalties, streams or interests on Pine Point as well as a senior secured interest and first priority mortgage on the project as security. Osisko Metals is also placing $7 million of its units, consisting of one share and one quarter of a warrant, with Osisko Gold Royalties through a non-brokered private placement. Osisko Gold Royalties will be granted the right to maintain its relative equity holding through participation in future offerings as long as it maintains a 5% interest in Osisko Metals. Proceeds will be used for exploration, to fund the Karst royalty purchase as well as for corporate purposes. Osisko Gold Royalties currently holds a 10.5% interest in Osisko Metals, expected to increase to 19.8% on a fully diluted basis following closing. Osisko Metals is advancing the Pine Point zinc-lead project in the Northwest Territories and zinc-lead-copper-silver projects in the Bathurst mining camp in New Brunswick. For more information, visit www.OsiskoMetals.com.

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