Golden Minerals Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On September 27, 2024, Golden Minerals Company (the “Company”) entered into a definitive agreement with Butte Energy Inc. (“Butte”), whereby Butte agreed to purchase 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Silex Argentina S.A., the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary that owns the El Quevar Project, located in Salta Province, Argentina.
The purchase price is $3.5 million, paid or payable in cash, as follows: (1) $500,000, which was paid to the Company on September 3, 2024; (2) $500,000, which was paid to the Company on September 27, 2024; and (3) $2.5 million, which is payable to the Company upon closing of the transaction. Closing of the transaction will be subject to additional conditions, including receipt of regulatory approvals.
The foregoing description of the definitive agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the definitive agreement, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.
Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 27, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing that the Company entered into the definitive agreement with Butte. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d)Exhibits.
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104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 1, 2024
Golden Minerals Company | |||||
By: | /s/ Joseph G. Dwyer | ||||
Name: Joseph G. Dwyer | |||||
Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||||
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