Vancouver, British Columbia, Salazar Resources Limited (TSX.V: SRL; FRANKFURT: CCG.F) (“Salazar” or the “Company”) - Mr. Fredy Salazar is pleased to report that the Company has completed the royalty sale announced on April 6, 2016. The Company initially sold to RCF VI SRL LLC (“RCF”) a 1% net smelter returns royalty (“NSR”) in the Curipamba project and received US$2,375,000. The Company has now completed the sale to RCF of an additional 1% NSR (the “Additional Royalty Sale”) for an additional US$2,375,000.
Said Mr. Fredy Salazar “We are extremely pleased to have closed on the royalty sale and we look forward to continuing with our approved work programs.”
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF SALAZAR RESOURCES LIMITED
“Fredy Salazar”
Fredy Salazar,
President & CEO
Salazar Resources Limited
Salazar Resources Ltd. is a publicly-listed (TSXV: SRL) mineral resource company engaged in the exploration and development of new highly prospective areas in Ecuador. Led by a senior Ecuadorian management team and most notably by its namesake Fredy Salazar, this team has been instrumental in other major discoveries throughout Ecuador, including Aurelian's Fruta Del Norte discovery, IAMGold's Quimsacocha Deposit, Mozo Deposit, Ex Newmont's Cangrejos Project and International Minerals Rio Blanco and Gaby Deposit. Being an Ecuadorian based company gives the Company a strategic advantage enabling the Company to complete exploration at a rapid pace. With an excellent property portfolio (4 projects – 36,269 hectares), good geopolitical positioning and a number of strategic corporate and financial partnerships, Salazar has positioned itself to be a strategic player in Ecuador.
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