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Liberty Gold Sells Goldstrike Project to Fund Flagship Black Pine Asset

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  • Liberty Gold will sell its Goldstrike Project to Heliostar for US$72.5 million, in staged cash payments and shares.
  • Proceeds will strengthen Liberty Gold’s balance sheet and help advance its flagship Black Pine gold project without shareholder dilution.
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Liberty Gold Sells Goldstrike Project to Fund Flagship Black Pine Asset

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The latest update is out from Liberty Gold ( (TSE:LGD) ).

Liberty Gold has agreed to sell its Goldstrike Project in southern Utah to Heliostar Metals for total consideration of US$72.5 million, comprising staged cash payments and Heliostar shares. The deal, approved by Liberty Gold’s board and supported by a fairness opinion from Canaccord Genuity, is expected to close within 30 days pending TSX-V approval and customary conditions.

The transaction is designed to provide Liberty Gold with meaningful non-dilutive capital to strengthen its balance sheet and fund feasibility work and long-lead procurement at its Black Pine project in Idaho. By monetizing Goldstrike while retaining exposure through equity in Heliostar, Liberty Gold aims to sharpen its focus on advancing Black Pine and reinforce its position as a leading Great Basin gold developer without diluting existing shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:LGD) stock is a Hold with a C$1.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Liberty Gold stock, see the TSE:LGD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on LGD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, LGD is a Neutral.

The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, persistent losses, and ongoing cash burn) and limited valuation support (negative P/E due to losses). These are partially offset by strong recent technical momentum with price above key moving averages and a positive MACD, though indicators suggest the move may be overheated.

To see Spark’s full report on LGD stock, click here.

More about Liberty Gold

Liberty Gold is a U.S.-focused gold development company with a portfolio of assets in the Great Basin, one of the world’s most productive and mining-friendly gold regions. Its flagship asset is the 100% owned Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southern Idaho, a large-scale, past-producing heap leach operation being advanced through feasibility and permitting toward modern open-pit mining.

YTD Price Performance: 16.87%

Average Trading Volume: 1,776,395

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$505.9M

See more data about LGD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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