Sale Mejillones Phosphate Deposit

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Xtract Resources plc- XTR

Sale Mejillones Phosphate Deposit

Released 07:00 02-Oct-2014

RNS Number : 2311T Xtract Resources plc
02 October 2014

2 October 2014 Xtract Resources Plc ("Xtract" or "the Company") Sale of 100% of Mejillones Phosphate Deposit

Xtract Resources Plc (AIM: XTR) announces that it has signed an agreement to sell 100% of the Mejillones phosphate deposit to Mines Global ('MG') for a total consideration of £400,000. The consideration is payable in two tranches,
£250,000 within 14 days of signature date and the balance of £150,000 upon successful transfer of all the licences representing the project to a local subsidiary of MG in Chile.
Jan Nelson, CEO of Xtract Resources, commented; "The sale of the Mejillones project is in line with our stated strategy of focusing all our management time and resources on continuing to build the Chepica Gold-Copper mine into a profitable mining operation. The additional funds strengthen our financial position at a time of increased activity as we work towards achieving peak production at Chepica."
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Enquiries:

Xtract Resources Plc

Jan Nelson, CEO

+44 (0)20 3416 6471

Cenkos Securities Plc

Alan Stewart

Derrick Lee

+44 (0)131 220 6939

Hume Capital Securities plc

Jon Beliss

Abigail Wayne

+44 (0)20 3693 1470

St James's Corporate Services Limited

Phil Dexter

+44 (0)20 7796 8647

+44 (0)7798 634398

Gable Communications Limited

John Bick

Xtract@gablecommunications.com

+44 (0)20 7193 7463

+44 (0) 7872 061007

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