Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 25, 2024) - Royalties Inc. (CSE: RI) ("the Company") has closed a non-brokered private placement of $105,000 at $0.035 per share for 3,000,000 common shares. These funds along with $135,000 in dividends from the investment in Music Royalties Inc. since October 2022 and the $74,000 in revenue from the other four cash flowing royalties cover corporate overhead and Mexico expenses.
Efforts to maximize the value of the Bilbao silver-zinc-lead project in Mexico have accelerated with the silver price rising to an 11 year high of US$32 per ounce. Interest in public silver companies has risen dramatically in 2024 with gold setting record prices and the silver price increase of 50% over the last year.
About Royalties Inc.
Royalties Inc. has a 2% stake in Music Royalties Inc. ("MRI"), a Canadian-based private company that acquires passive music royalties from rightsholders (including but not limited to artists, producers and songwriters) and currently holds a portfolio of approximately 28 cash-flowing music royalties. MRI is currently paying a monthly dividend generating a 7.2% annual yield.
Royalties Inc. owns a 100% interest, subject to a 1.5% net smelter royalty repurchased in July 2019, on the Bilbao silver-lead-zinc-copper project located in the southeastern part of the State of Zacatecas, Mexico.
Royalties Inc. owns 88% of the outstanding shares of Minera Portree de Zacatecas, S.A. de C.V ("Minera Portree") which holds an asserted claim (backed by a court approved lien) to a 2% net smelter royalty on five mining concessions which are part of the Cozamin Mine operated by Capstone Copper Corp., which claim is challenged by Capstone.
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| CEO & Director | Investor Relations |
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