Roscan Advances Land Acquisition Strategy for Mali
Roscan Advances Land Acquisition Strategy for Mali
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 18, 2018) -
RosCan Minerals Corporation
(TSXV: ROS)
("
RosCan
" or the
"
Company
")
is pleased to provide the following update to the Company's news release of December 5, 2017:
WEST AFRICA LAND
ACQUISITION
(MALI)
RosCan continues to make excellent progress in assembling a sizeable contiguous land package in the prolific gold prospective
Birimian rocks of west Mali. To establish its initial foothold, RosCan has entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Touba Mining
SARL ("Touba") to acquire a 100% interest in the 56 sq. km. Kandiole-North permit (the "Property"), a very prospective gold
exploration property located in an area hosting a number of producing gold mines. In addition, RosCan is currently in
negotiations to acquire additional properties in Mali and anticipates completing these transactions in the coming months.
The key terms of the LOI are summarized below:
Pay to Touba CAD $23,000 to earn an initial 20% interest (Paid).
Pay to Touba an aggregate of CAD $80,000 over a 3 year period as follows:
Additional
Due Date
Amount
Earned Interest
July 3, 2018
$20,000
20%
January 3, 2019
$20,000
20%
July 3, 2019
$10,000
10%
January 3, 2020
$10,000
10%
July 3, 2020
$10,000
10%
January 3, 2021
$10,000
10%
Touba shall retain a 5% Net Profit Interest and a 2% Net Smelter Return upon commencement of commercial production.
During the 3 year period, RosCan shall be responsible for maintaining the Property in good standing and performing any
and all obligations required by law.
Parties to finalize a definitive agreement upon RosCan completing its due diligence.
COMMENTARY
Greg Isenor, President and CEO of RosCan, stated,
"W
e are continuing with our strategy to acquire high potential permits in
an area of
multi
-
million ounce
gold
producers and existing deposits of
west
Mali
. The objective is to assemble a substantial
land package
applying the
approach
that
has been
s
uccess
fully
used by
our experienced acquisition team
in the past
. I look
forward to
assembling
this land package over the
coming
months
.
ABOUT ROSCAN
RosCan Minerals Corporation is a Canadian gold exploration company focussed on the acquisition of gold properties in West
Africa. The Company is currently exploring the promising gold potential of the early exploration stage Dormaa Project in Ghana.
RosCan is earning a 50% interest in the Dormaa Project from Pelangio Exploration Inc. ('Pelangio').
For further information, please contact:
Greg Isenor
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tel: (902) 832-5555 or (416) 293-8437
Email:
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