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confidence high
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Golden Minerals signs letter agreement to sell El Quevar silver project to Butte Energy for $3.5M cash
Golden Minerals Co
- Purchase price $3.5M cash: $500K non-refundable deposit paid Sep 3, $500K on definitive agreement, $2.5M at closing by Oct 31.
- Cash and cash equivalents ~$0.9M as of Aug 30; $2.8M from Velardeña sale overdue; sale addresses immediate liquidity needs.
- Also sold Minera Labri for ~$445,500 (net operating losses/CUCAs); Desierto I mining concession restored by Salta Appeals Court.
- Going concern warning: if unable to obtain additional financing, may cease operations and liquidate.