Royalty Deal with Waterton Should Bolster Terraco Gold

Terraco Gold’s recent Spring Valley royalty deal with a private Waterton investment fund has primed the company and its investors for growth.

In an article posted recently in MiningWEALTH, Ben Kramer-Miller describes Terraco Gold Corp. (TEN:TSX.V) as a “a junior royalty company with a NSR royalty on Waterton’s Spring Valley deposit.” Though Kramer-Miller calls Spring Valley “a highly advanced, multimillion-ounce gold deposit in low-risk Nevada,” Terraco’s shares have yet to reflect the value of the Spring Valley asset. “As a result, we believe that there is a market disparity worthy of exploitation by shrewd investors,” Kramer-Miller states.

As noted in an in-depth look at Terraco in an article posted by The Critical Investor, the company “made headlines with a game-changing deal based on the well-known Spring Valley gold project (next to the Rochester mine owned by Coeur Mining Inc. [CDE:NYSE]) in Nevada” in May, and closed the “US$19M transaction with Solidus Resources, a subsidiary of Waterton Precious Metals Fund II Cayman, LP (in short Waterton)” in June.

The result, according to the expert, “was an extensive set of royalties on Spring Valley, and a resulting CA$3.3M in cash, besides [the company’s] already owned Idaho asset.”

Calling Terraco an “aggressive royalty (and former advanced exploration and development) company with experienced management and gold assets in mining friendly Nevada and Idaho,” the article goes on to detail resources at the Spring Valley and Almaden/Nutmeg projects. In short, “both are heap-leach open-pit gold projects, of which Spring Valley can be touted as a world class project considering the size and grade of the resource, the jurisdiction and the financial backing,” the article states, adding “Almaden/Nutmeg clearly provides a healthy project, and implies significant additional value to be added in the near future.”

In his article, Kramer-Miller states the company has “strong …read more

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