4 January 2023
Pathfinder Minerals Plc
("Pathfinder" the "Company")
Update re Bilateral Investment Treaty Claim:
Extension of Option Agreement for the Sale of IM Minerals and the Claim
Further to the Company's announcement on 29 September 2022 regarding the exclusive option agreement with Acumen Advisory Group LLC ("AAG") for the sale of IM Minerals Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Option Agreement"), Pathfinder announces that the Option Agreement has been extended until 31 January 2023 to enable AAG to complete due diligence.
The Option Agreement includes the assignment of the rights to bring a claim against the Government of Mozambique under the Mozambique-United Kingdom Bilateral Investment Treaty (2004) for the expropriation of Mining Concession 4623C.
Peter Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of Pathfinder, commented:
"We continue to work with AAG towards the potential monetisation of the Company's valuable claim against the Government of Mozambique."
Enquiries:
Pathfinder Minerals Plc
Peter Taylor, Chief Executive Officer
Tel. +44 +44 (0)20 3143 6748
Strand Hanson Limited (Nominated & Financial Adviser and Broker)
James Spinney / Ritchie Balmer / Abigail Wennington
Tel. +44 (0)20 7409 3494
Vigo Consulting (Investor Relations)
Ben Simons / Kate Kilgallen
Tel. +44 (0)20 7390 0234
Email pathfinderminerals@vigoconsulting.com
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR").