METALLA ANNOUNCES FIRST GOLD PRODUCED AT TOCANTINZINHO
- Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. Announcement: G Mining Ventures Corp. has achieved the first gold pour at the Tocantinzinho gold project in Brazil, where Metalla holds a 0.75% Gross Value Royalty.
- Tocantinzinho Project Details: The project is expected to become Brazil's third-largest primary gold mine with a 10+ year mine life and significant resource base growth potential.
- Royalty Acquisition: Metalla acquired the 0.75% GVR on TZ in March 2021 for $9.0 million in cash from a third party, covering the full extent of the deposit.
- Production Progress: Since the start of hot commissioning in June 2024, approximately 77 thousand tonnes of ore have been processed through the plant, with commercial production expected in the second half of 2024.
- Resource Estimates: The reserve and resource estimates as of December 10, 2021, show significant potential with proven reserves, probable reserves, measured resources, indicated resources, and inferred resources.
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