M&A / Property
Antler Gold reaches settlement to cancel Erongo deal
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Executive Summary
- Antler Gold Inc. has reached a settlement to terminate its definitive asset purchase and sale agreement for the Erongo Central gold project in Namibia.
- The termination was finalized without any admission of liability by either Antler Gold or Fortress Gold Ltd.
- Antler Namibia retains ownership of the project and will evaluate next steps as part of its ongoing internal strategic review.
Key Details
- Transaction Type: Termination of definitive asset purchase and sale agreement.
- Counterparties: Antler Gold Inc., Antler Gold Namibia Pty. Ltd., and Fortress Asset Management LLC (assigned to Fortress Gold Ltd.).
- Agreement Timeline: Original definitive agreement dated Sept. 18, 2024; amended on Dec. 5, 2024.
- Project Scope: Erongo Central gold project in Namibia, comprising five contiguous licenses in the Damara Mobile belt covering a total area of 185 square kilometres.
- Geological & Strategic Context: Project encompasses 28 kilometres of prospective strike length sharing the same stratigraphy that hosts Osino Resources' Twin Hills deposit (3.1 million ounces). Antler's EPL 8010 directly borders the Twin Hills mining licence.
- Settlement Terms: Mutual settlement reached without any admission of liability by any party.
- Next Steps: Antler Namibia maintains ownership and will determine future actions as part of its continuing internal strategic review process.
- Financial Consideration: Not disclosed in the release.