Eagle Star Minerals Corp. Arranges $2,500,000 Private Placement
Use of Proceeds
In light of the recently published Initial Resource Estimate at Eagle Star's Bomfim Project, the Company intends to allocate funds towards the acquisition and implementation of a Direct Application Natural Fertilizer ("DANF") processing facility in preparation for advancing towards Stage 1 of their production plans for 2014. In addition, continued drilling is planned on selected targets already identified throughout the Bomfim claims with the objective of further expanding and delineating potential resources on the property. Bulk testing of flotation and solubility is ongoing at Bomfim and a Thermal Phosphate process is currently being investigated for Stage 2 as part of Eagle Star's future production development plans.
The Company may pay a finders fee to one or more arms length parties on a portion of the Private Placement in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange. All securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a hold period that expires four months and a day from the closing date in accordance with the rules and policies of the TSX Venture Exchange and applicable Canadian securities laws.
About the Company
Eagle Star Minerals Corp. is a publicly listed company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of agro-mineral properties in Brazil. Over the past three years, Eagle Star Minerals has strategically grown its' presence in Brazil and continues to focus on maximizing shareholder value by acquiring assets located in geological areas known for proven phosphate mineralization, coupled with good logistics in close proximity to agriculture.
The Company's shares are publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol EGE, on the OTC Pink Sheets under the symbol ELGSF and on Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol E6R.
On behalf of the Board of Directors Eagle Star Minerals Corp.
"Eran Friedlander"
Eran Friedlander, President
For more information contact:
Eagle Star Minerals Corp.
Patrick Brandreth, Senior Manager, Corporate Development
Phone: 1-604-282-7157
Email: patrick@eaglestarminerals.com
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