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Kenorland to acquire McVicar, Rottenfish claims

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Executive Summary

  • Kenorland Minerals Ltd. has entered into purchase agreements to acquire 100% interests in two significant mineral claim packages in Northern Ontario, expanding its Lang Lake and Muskrat Dam projects.
  • The acquisition includes 10,200 hectares for the McVicar agreement area (Lang Lake project) and 58,700 hectares for the Rottenfish agreement area (Muskrat Dam project).
  • The transactions involve cash payments, share issuances subject to escrow and resale restrictions, milestone payments tied to exploration progress and resource delineation, and net smelter return (NSR) royalties.

Key Details

  • McVicar Agreement Area (Lang Lake Project):
    • Acquired 10,200 hectares of mineral claims within the Birch-Uchi subprovince.
    • Consideration includes:
      • $100,000 cash payment upon signing.
      • $250,000 in common shares, subject to a six-month escrow.
      • $1,000,000 milestone payment upon delineation of an NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource exceeding 2 million ounces of gold (or equivalent).
    • Royalty: 1.0% NSR on acquired claims; 0.5% may be repurchased for a one-time cash payment of $1,000,000.
  • Rottenfish Agreement Area (Muskrat Dam Project):
    • Acquired 58,700 hectares of mineral claims within the Muskrat Dam greenstone belt.
    • Consideration includes:
      • $150,000 cash payment upon signing.
      • 1.0% NSR on acquired claims; 0.5% may be repurchased for a one-time cash payment of $1,000,000.
      • Milestone payments:
        • $100,000 upon completion of the first field program.
        • $150,000 upon completion of the first drill hole.
        • $300,000 upon delineation of an NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource of at least 1 million ounces of gold (or equivalent).
        • $500,000 upon a production decision on the property.
        • Additional $1,000,000 cash payment upon a production decision on claims comprising the Rottenfish agreement area.
    • Up to 75% of each milestone payment may be satisfied via share issuance, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
  • Share Issuance Terms:
    • Deemed issuance price equivalent to the market price at the time of issuance.
    • Shares subject to a four-month-and-one-day resale restriction.
    • Transactions subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
    • Constitutes a non-cash transaction under investor rights agreements with Sumitomo Metal Mining Canada Ltd. and Centerra Gold Inc., triggering participation rights for these entities.
  • Project Geological Context & Exploration Plans:
    • Lang Lake Project: Consolidated to 84,000 hectares. Located in the Archean Superior craton, adjacent to the Dorothy, Dobie, and Golden Patricia deposits. Historical data identified a ~2km trend of anomalous gold. Phase 1 lidar surveys partially completed; Phase 2 plans include ~2,000 soil samples.
    • Muskrat Dam Project: Consolidated to 142,500 hectares. Located along strike from the Musselwhite gold mine. Historical data identified prospective targets, including the Eldor Kippey occurrence with historical grab samples up to 139.2 g/t Au, trench results >15 g/t Au, and drill intercepts of 50.23 g/t Au over 0.4m and 6.38 g/t Au over 2.4m. Phase 1 lidar surveys planned; Phase 2 plans include ~4,400 soil samples.
  • Qualified Person: Janek Wozniewski, BSc, PGeo, Vice-President of Operations, has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information.
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