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Lions Bay-Backed LBR Bids C$46.5 Million for South Africa’s Vantage Goldfields Assets

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  • Lions Bay’s associate LBR has bid C$46.5 million to acquire Vantage Goldfields’ South African mining assets.
  • The proposed acquisition would secure feed for LBR’s gold roaster project and bolster Lions Bay’s strategic gold positioning, pending approvals.
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Lions Bay-Backed LBR Bids C$46.5 Million for South Africa’s Vantage Goldfields Assets

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Lions Bay Capital ( (TSE:LBI) ) has issued an update.

Lions Bay Capital Inc. has announced that its 47.39%-owned associate, Lions Bay Resources PTY Ltd. (LBR), has submitted a C$46.5 million offer to acquire all assets of the Vantage Goldfields Group in South Africa’s Barberton region, which includes multiple mining leases, a central metallurgical complex and extensive underground development with a historical gold resource inventory of 4.5 million ounces. The bid, led by the Salamander Mining Group’s experienced gold-mining team, is structured as staged cash, share, and royalty payments and, if completed, is expected to secure long-term ore feed for LBR’s planned gold roaster project and cogeneration power plant modification, potentially strengthening Lions Bay’s strategic position in the gold sector while remaining subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder processes.

Spark’s Take on TSE:LBI Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:LBI is a Neutral.

Lions Bay Capital, Inc. is currently facing financial instability with consistent losses and challenges in cash flow generation. While the technical indicators show a neutral trend, the company’s valuation is unattractive due to negative profitability metrics. However, the recent appointment of an experienced director could provide strategic benefits, potentially improving future performance.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:LBI stock, click here.

More about Lions Bay Capital

Lions Bay Capital Inc. is a mining finance and investment company focused on unlocking value in overlooked or underperforming resource assets, with a strategic emphasis on gold and copper. Rather than funding high-risk exploration, it raises capital to invest in existing projects that have suffered from underfunding or weak management, providing both capital and strategic support under the leadership of veteran mining executive and Executive Chairman John Byrne.

Average Trading Volume: 19,036

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$11.19M

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