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Avrupa Minerals Completes Definitive Agreement with Western Tethyan Resources to Option Out the Slivova Gold Project, Kosovo
(TheNewswire) The Definitive Agreement (“DA”) outlines a path towards pot...

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[{"type":"text","content":"Avrupa Minerals Completes Definitive Agreement with Western Tethyan Resources to Option Out the Slivova Gold Project, Kosovo\n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Definitive Agreement (“DA”) outlines a path towards potential\ngold production from the Slivova deposit;\n \n \n \n \n Western Tethyan Resources (“WTR”) completed a robust Due Diligence\n(“DD”) review, a Concept Study, and continues to work on a\nPreliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”), including a metals\nresource update for the Slivova deposit;\n \n \n \n \n WTR can earn-in to 85% of the Slivova Project.\n \n \n \n \n \n Vancouver, BC –\n \n \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n May 10, 2023 –\n \n \n Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSXV:AVU)\n \n \n is pleased to announce that it has entered into\na definitive option agreement with Western Tethyan Resources to\nadvance\n \n \n \n \n the\nSlivova Gold Project, located in the productive Vardar Mineral Trend\nin the Republic of Kosovo, to a possible mining solution. WTR can\nearn-in to 75% of the Project by funding exploration and development\nfor Euro 1,800,000 over three years, and then a further 10% by making\ncertain milestone and success payments, producing an Environmental\nImpact Statement, delivering a Feasibility Study, and completing a\nMining License application.\n \n \n \n \n To date, WTR has spent more than Euro 275,000 for Due\nDiligence, development of a Concept Study, and continuing work on a\nPEA.  WTR is a private exploration company based in London and\nPrishtina, Republic of Kosovo, and is 75% owned by London AIM-listed\nAriana Resources (“Ariana”).\n \n \n \n \n Paul W. Kuhn, President and CEO of\nAvrupa Minerals, commented, “Western Tethyan has already made\nsignificant progress towards defining a possible mining solution at\nSlivova.  We are truly excited about the positive progress in the\nongoing PEA and Concept Studies, as well as for getting started in a\nnew phase of exploration and resource definition.  WTR is working on\na new resource update, and we expect information later this\nquarter.”\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mentor Demi, Managing\nDirector of Western Tethyan Resources\n \n \n , added,\n“Alongside an aggre...