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Norsemont Mining Appoints Paradigm Capital as Exclusive Financial Advisor
Share Issued and Outstanding: 53,898,742 TSX: NOM BVL: NOM
About this update from Norsemont Mining Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nShare Issued and Outstanding: 53,898,742\nTSX: NOM\nBVL: NOM\n\n\nTORONTO and LIMA, Peru, Dec. 4 /CNW/ - Norsemont Mining Inc. ("the\nCompany") (TSX: NOM, BVL: NOM) today announced the appointment of Paradigm\nCapital Inc. as exclusive financial advisor to the Company. The appointment of\nParadigm Capital is in response to recent unsolicited expressions of interest\nto acquire the Company. The Company cautions shareholders that there is no\nassurance that any specific proposal will arise or that negotiations resulting\nfrom any such expressions of interest will result in any specific transaction\nand no timetable has been set for completion of any transaction.\n\n\nAbout Norsemont Mining\n\n\nNorsemont Mining is a Canadian mineral exploration and development\ncompany focused on the 100 percent-controlled Constancia Cu-Mo-Ag-Au deposit\nin southern Peru.\n\n\nThe Constancia Project currently has a 43-101 compliant indicated\nresource of 256.3M tonnes at 0.5% Cu (2.85 Billion lbs Cu) and an inferred\nresource of 156.5M tonnes at 0.33% Cu (1.14 Billion lbs Cu). A recently\ncompleted scoping study anticipates a project producing in excess of 90,000\ntonnes of copper annually. The study indicates the project has a net present\nvalue of $530 million and an internal rate of return of 25.3 percent. The\nfollowing long-term commodity price assumptions were used in the study: copper\n$1.80 per pound, molybdenum $12 per pound and silver $11 per ounce. The full\nstudy, dated December 11, 2007, and titled "Preliminary Assessment of the\nConstancia Project, Department of Cusco, Peru" is available for viewing on\nSEDAR. Mineral resources that are not mineral reserves do not have\ndemonstrated economic viability.\n\n\nThe technical information provided in this press release was reviewed and\napproved by Robert. W. Baxter (MAusIMM), the President and a director of the\nCompany and a qualified person for the purposes of National Instrument 43-101.\n\n\n","length":2068,"tagName":"div"}]