Winsome Resources: Acquires shares in Power Metals following Canada’s divestment order

Winsome Resources Acquires shares in Power Metals following Canada’s divestment order

  • Winsome Resources (WR1) acquires Hong Kong-based Sinomine Rare Metals Resources’ shares in TSX-V-listed Power Metals
  • This comes after the Canadian Government ordered Sinomine and two other Chinese companies to sell their investments in Canadian critical minerals amid a national security review
  • As such, the platform is acquiring the shares in Power Metals for C$2 million (A$2.2 million) in cash as well as Sinomine’s offtake rights in Power’s Case Lake project in Ontario
  • Winsome says this is an “exciting opportunity” and has begun strategic discussions with Power Metals
  • WR1 shares are up 2.73 per cent to trade at $1.13 at 1:31 pm AEDT
Steve Sam
Steve Sam
Steve Sam is a financial reporter, analyst, and commentator with a strong focus on banking technology, digital payments, and the future of financial services.

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