RE: Take over of Pasofino for $75 million17 Sep 2024 03:00
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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 16, 2024) - Pasofino Gold Limited (TSXV: VEIN) (OTCQB: EFRGF) (FSE: N07A) ("Pasofino" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the strategic review process announced in its August 26, 2024 press release (the "Strategic Review Press Release"). Pasofino announces today that it has executed an exclusivity agreement dated September 12, 2024 with an arm's length potential purchaser (the "Purchaser") who has proposed to acquire Pasofino for cash consideration of US$75 million (approx. C$101.75 million), representing a purchase price of US$0.66 (approx.C$0.907) per Pasofino Common Shares[1] (the "Offer").
As previously disclosed, the Company has been engaged with multiple parties, two of whom have previously provided written proposals to acquire Pasofino, and a site visit has occurred. In light of current gold prices, the Project's NAV and recent M&A transactions for similar gold projects in Africa, Pasofino's management carefully examined several purchase proposals with the goal to realize the best value for its shareholders.