Cadence Minerals (KDNC) – Macarthur Minerals acquires 15% interest in W Australia Gold project

Cadence Minerals (AIM/NEX: KDNC; OTC: KDNCY) reports that Macarthur Minerals Limited (TSX-V: MMS) has announced it has completed acquisition of 15% of Yalgoo Exploration Pty Ltd, which owns the Melville Gold Project in Western Australia. 

• Yalgoo Exploration owns two granted exploration licences (E59/2077 and E59/2140), covering an area of 191 square kilometres (47,161 acres) in the Murchison region of Western Australia. The Yalgoo Tenements are located approximately 500 km north-east of Perth.
• Yalgoo Exploration is a private company which has been focussed on the exploration and development of the Melville Gold Project, which is located on the Yalgoo Tenements.
• The Melville Gold Project located on exploration licence E59/2077. In 2004 a previous owner defined a mineral resource for the Melville Gold Project in accordance with The Australasian Code for the Reporting of Identified Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves (JORC Code), 2004. 

Cadence has a 15.7% equity interest in Macarthur, which is an Australian mining exploration company focused primarily on lithium and iron ore in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. It also has a lithium project in the USA. 

The full release can be found at: https://web.tmxmoney.com/article.php?newsid=7230985761000291&qm_symbol=MMS .

Kiran Morzaria, Chief Executive Officer of Cadence, commented: “We believe that this acquisition brings additional value to the Macarthur Minerals, especially with the gold price at its current level.”

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Qualified Person 

Kiran Morzaria B.Eng. (ACSM), MBA, has reviewed and approved the information contained in this announcement. Kiran holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Geology) from the Camborne School of Mines and an MBA (Finance) from CASS Business School.

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