Capstone Mining Completes Sale of Kutcho Project for C$28.8 Million in Cash

Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone”) (TSX: CS) has completed the sale of its Kutcho development project to Kutcho Copper Corp. (“Kutcho Copper”) (formerly Desert Star Resources Ltd.). Under the terms of the agreement, Capstone received C$28.8 million in cash and 4,646,892 common shares of the newly named Kutcho Copper (the “SPA Shares”) (collectively, the “Kutcho Transaction”).
As quoted in the press release:

“The divestiture of Kutcho allows us to further strengthen our balance sheet and focus on our core assets,” said Darren Pylot, President and Chief Executive Officer of Capstone. “We look forward to participating in the future anticipated success of Kutcho Copper through our share ownership.”

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