03:45 PM EST - Chesapeake Gold Corp. : announcd that it has acquired the 1.5% net smelter return royalty on its 100%-owned Metates gold-silver project located in Durango State, Mexico. The royalty was purchased from the royalty holder, SANLUIS Corporation, a private Mexican company, pursuant to exercise of a right of first refusal held by Chesapeake's Mexican subsidiary, American Gold Metates. The purchase price for the royalty was $9.0 million U.S. Chesapeake Gold Corp.
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