10:27 AM EST - Columbus Gold Corp. : Announced that it has received the US$4.2 million payment from Nord Gold N.V. required to be paid pursuant to their option to earn a 50.01% interest in certain licences at Columbus Gold's 100% owned Paul Isnard Gold Project in French Guiana, that host the Montagne d'Or gold deposit. Columbus Gold Corp.
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