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Zenith Minerals Completes Sale of Remaining Interest in Develin Creek Copper-Zinc Project to QMines

Zenith Minerals Limited ("Zenith") is pleased to announce the successful completion of the sale of its remaining 49 % interest in the Develin Creek Copper-Zinc Project to QMines Limited. This transaction marks the conclusion of a two-stage deal, initially announced in September 2023, and strengthens the ongoing collaborative relationship between Zenith and QMines.

Highlights:

  • Sale Terms: Zenith has received a cash payment of A$975,000 (plus GST) and 10,261,194 fully paid ordinary shares in QMines, valued at A$687,500. The shares are subject to a five-month voluntary escrow period.
  • Stake in QMines: With this transaction, Zenith retains a significant shareholding in QMines, further cementing the partnership between the two companies as QMines continues to develop the Develin Creek Project.
  • Completion Date: The settlement was extended to 30 September 2024 to allow QMines to obtain shareholder approval for the issuance of shares, which was granted at a General Meeting on 23 September 2024.
  • Use of Proceeds: The proceeds from the sale will support Zenith’s development of its gold and lithium assets, with drilling set to begin at the Dulcie Far North (DFN) Gold Project within the next fortnight.

Andrew Smith, Managing Director of Zenith Minerals, commented: "We are pleased to have finalised the sale of Develin Creek to QMines. This transaction represents the culmination of a productive collaboration with QMines and underscores our ongoing commitment to delivering value to our shareholders. We are excited about the continued growth and development of the Develin Creek project under QMines' stewardship.”

Next Steps:

Zenith will focus on progressing its pipeline of gold and lithium assets, with an upcoming drilling campaign at the DFN Gold Project, part of Zenith’s broader strategy to unlock value in high-demand commodities.

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