09:50 AM EST - Antofagasta Gold Inc. : has entered into a definitive option agreement to earn an 80% interest in the Atacama copper property in Chile. The property, located approximately 40 kilometres north east from the city of Antofagasta, consists of approximately 293,500 hectares in Chile's Antofagasta Region II, home to some of the world's largest copper mining operations. Antofagasta Gold Inc.
shares V.AN are trading unchanged at $0.50.