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Exploration Office Unit 2 81 Harrison Road Dudley Park
SA 5008
ABN: 96 110 336 733
Tel: +61 8 8245 4900
Fax: +61 8 8245 4999
www.monaxmining.com.au
For Immediate Release
Tuesday 17 March, 2015
ASX RELEASE
Monax signs term sheet with Iluka Resources for
Phar Lap IOCG Project
HIGHLIGHTS
Non-binding term sheet signed with Iluka for Monax's 100% Phar Lap Project, located approximately 50km from Prominent Hill
Iluka and Monax to negotiate Farm-in and Joint Venture Agreement for Iluka to earn 80% interest in the Project by spending $2 million over 4 years
Monax Mining Limited ("Monax") (ASX:MOX) is pleased to announce it has signed an non- binding term sheet with Iluka Resources Limited ("Iluka") in respect of a proposed Farm-in and Joint Venture Agreement in relation to the Phar Lap Iron-Oxide Copper-Gold (IOCG) Project, located on Exploration Licence 5123, which is on the margin of the Mt Woods Inlier in northern South Australia (Figure 1).
According to the terms sheet, Iluka will prepare a Farm-in and Exploration Joint Venture
Agreement for negotiation that provides:
(a) Iluka can earn 80% of the project by funding $2 million of exploration over four years;
and
(b) Iluka will spend $400,000 within the first two years and may withdraw at any time after it has incurred $400,000 of expenditure on the project.
Monax completed a detailed 250m x 250m infill ground gravity survey in mid-2014 over two targets on EL 5123 identified by existing gravity and magnetic survey data. An Aboriginal heritage survey has been completed with both targets cleared for drilling.
Gary Ferris Managing Director, Monax Mining
Ph: (08) 8245 4900
Email: [email protected]
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The information in this report that relates to Exploration Results, Minerai Resources or Ore Reserves is based on information compi/ed by Mr G M Ferris, who is a Member ofthe Australasian lnstitute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Ferris is employed full time by the Company as Managing Director and, has a minimum of five years relevant experience in the style of minera/isation and type of deposit under consideration and qua/ifies as a Competent Person as defined in the 2012 edition of the "Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Minerai Resources and Ore Reserves" Mr Ferris consents to the inclusion of the information in this report in the form and context in which it appears.
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