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Lumina Gold Reports US$10.2 Million Funding Draw from Wheaton Precious Metals and PMPA Amendment

Published June 1, 2024

Lumina Gold Corp. TSXV: LUM, OTCQB: LMGDF, a burgeoning mining company, has recently made a noteworthy announcement regarding its financial operations with respect to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. TSX: WPM, NYSE: WPM, a key player in the precious metals streaming space. Lumina revealed that it has drawn US$10.2 million from its US$300 million precious metals purchase agreement (PMPA) with Wheaton Precious Metals International Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Wheaton. This strategic partnership is expected to significantly augment the advancement of Lumina's mining capabilities.

Details on the Precious Metals Purchase Agreement

The PMPA, a pivotal financial accord for Lumina, is a testament to Wheaton's commitment as a capital partner for mining companies. It provides Lumina with the necessary financial flexibility to bolster its mining operations while enabling Wheaton to purchase a fraction of the gold and silver produced at Lumina's properties. The amendment of their existing agreement underscores the mutual confidence between both entities and paves the way for enhanced collaboration in the future.

Lumina and Wheaton: Financial Synergy and Future Prospects

Through the infusion of funds by Wheaton and the subsequent amendment to the PMPA, Lumina is better positioned to tap into the lucrative metals market and accelerate its exploration and development activities. This financial maneuver illustrates the synergy between Lumina's resource exploration expertise and Wheaton's strategic investment acumen. As a result, Lumina fortifies its landscape in the mining industry, while Wheaton TSX: WPM, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, further solidifies its international portfolio of precious metals streams.

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