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QMines Secures $15m QIC Backing to Fast-Track Mt Chalmers

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  • QMines raised $15m from QIC’s critical minerals fund, mixing equity and a royalty deal.
  • The funding aims to complete studies and de-risk Mt Chalmers’ path toward copper-gold production.
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QMines Secures $15m QIC Backing to Fast-Track Mt Chalmers

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QMines Ltd. ( (AU:QML) ) has issued an update.

QMines has secured a $15 million strategic investment from the QIC Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund to accelerate development of its Mt Chalmers copper and gold project in central Queensland. The package comprises a $5 million equity placement and a $10 million payment for a 2% net smelter return royalty, giving QIC’s fund the position of largest shareholder and providing institutional backing.

Combined with existing cash, the funding is expected to carry QMines through a Definitive Feasibility Study, front-end engineering and design work and construction readiness ahead of a final investment decision. Management says the royalty-heavy structure limits shareholder dilution while de-risking the development pathway, and views QIC’s extensive due diligence and commitment as strong external validation of Mt Chalmers’ long-term potential.

More about QMines Ltd.

QMines Ltd. is an Australian minerals explorer and developer focused on copper and gold, with its flagship Mt Chalmers project located in central Queensland. The company aims to transition the historic Mt Chalmers mine back into production, positioning itself as a near-term copper and gold producer supported by growing institutional investment.

Average Trading Volume: 1,908,180

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: A$31.09M

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