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Eagle Mountain Seals Oracle Ridge Joint Venture With Nittetsu

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  • Eagle Mountain and Nittetsu have formalised a joint venture at Oracle Ridge, with Nittetsu taking 80 percent and operatorship.
  • Nittetsu’s funding removes Eagle Mountain’s Vincere debt and free-carries it through US$16.5 million of project costs, strengthening its balance sheet.
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Eagle Mountain Seals Oracle Ridge Joint Venture With Nittetsu

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Eagle Mountain Mining Ltd. ( (AU:EM2) ) has issued an announcement.

Eagle Mountain Mining has completed its previously announced transaction with Nittetsu Mining Co. over the Oracle Ridge copper project in Arizona, resulting in the formal establishment of a joint venture. Nittetsu now holds an 80% interest and will manage the project, while Eagle Mountain retains a 20% stake.

Under the deal, Nittetsu has contributed US$3.5 million, extinguishing Eagle Mountain’s US$7.25 million loan to Vincere and funding the option exercise to acquire the Oracle Ridge mine. Nittetsu will also sole-fund an additional US$16.5 million of project costs, leaving Eagle Mountain debt-free and free-carried, which strengthens its balance sheet and supports development of the 380,000-tonne copper resource and pursuit of new opportunities.

More about Eagle Mountain Mining Ltd.

Eagle Mountain Mining Ltd. is a copper-gold exploration company focused on advancing the Oracle Ridge and Silver Mountain projects in Arizona, a key hub of the U.S. copper industry. The company targets copper deposits in a region that already hosts major operations and large undeveloped copper resources, positioning it within an established global mining jurisdiction.

Average Trading Volume: 15,676,730

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: A$15.34M

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