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NSGold Corporation and Globex Mining Amend Mooseland Gold Property Production Royalty
BEDFORD, NV and ROUYN-NORANDA, QC / ACCESSWIRE / March 20, 2019 / NSGold Corporation (TSX...
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[{"type":"text","content":"NSGold Corporation and Globex Mining Amend Mooseland Gold Property Production RoyaltyBEDFORD, NV and ROUYN-NORANDA, QC / ACCESSWIRE / March 20, 2019 / NSGold Corporation (TSXV:NSX) (\"NSGold\") and Globex Mining Enterprises Inc. (GMX-TSX, GIMN-Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang & Schwarz Stock Exchanges and GLBXF-OTCQX International) (\"Globex\") have agreed to amend certain terms of their agreement dated April 14, 2010 (\"Agreement\") whereby NSGold acquired 100% ownership of the Mooseland Gold Property and certain secondary properties from Globex (collectively the \"Properties\").The Agreement originally provided for a gross metal royalty payable to Globex in an amount equal to 4% of all metals produced from the Properties. As well, NSGold was required to issue to Globex a number of shares equal to 5% of the number of issued and outstanding shares of NSGold at the time any of the Properties entered into production (\"Conditional Share Issuance\"). NSGold and Globex have agreed to a reduction of the gross metal royalty from 4% to 2%, the elimination of the Conditional Share Issuance, and the issuance by NSGold of 1,745,408 common shares (\"Shares\") to Globex. NSGold will have 15,708,672 common shares issued and outstanding following the issuance of the Shares, of which Globex will hold approximately 11.1%.The amendment to the Agreement and the issuance of the Shares are subject to regulatory approval, including that of the TSX Venture Exchange.Mooseland Gold PropertyNSGold's principal asset is the Mooseland Gold Property located in Nova Scotia approximately 90 kilometers from the capital city of Halifax and 12 kilometers from the producing Moose River Consolidated Gold Mine operated by Atlantic Gold Corporation (TSXV:AGB). Atlantic Gold reported gold annual production of 90,531 ounces for 2018, the first year of operation for Moose River (see Atlantic Gold news release dated January 16, 2019).Mining infrastructure on the Mooseland Property includes a three-compartment shaft sunk to a depth of 125 meters, a 218 meter long ramp reaching a depth of 50 meters and a 12,000 cubic meter settling pond.Historic gold production from the Nova Scotia goldfields, referred to as the Meguma Terrane, exceeds one million ounces. Mooseland is the location of the first recorded gold discovery in Nova Scotia in 1858, and th...