Novus Gold Corp. is a Canadian-based gold explorer, which has assembled a proven team, with the capabilities to find, finance and develop gold assets which have world class size and grade potential. The Caribbean Platform in the Dominican Republic and the Canadian Shield in Canada are two regions that the company has selected to begin acquisitions and work.
Dominican Republic Gold & Base Metals
La Yagua Property
The La Yagua Property (9,900 hectares) is located 19 km away from and along strike with Globestar's producing Cerro de Maimon mine (6 million tonnes of 2.5% copper, 1.2 g/t gold and 38 g/t silver).
Globestar announces proposed CDN. $1.65 per share cash offer by Perilya - On October 6, 2010 Globestar Mining Corp. entered into a binding agreement with Perilya Ltd., pursuant to which Perilya has agreed, subject to the satisfaction of certain terms and conditions of the letter agreement, to enter into a further definitive support agreement and make an offer to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Globestar by way of a takeover bid for $1.65 per common share in cash.
La Paciencia Property
The La Paciencia property (8,600 hectares) is underlain by the same geology as the Pueblo Viejo gold deposit (Barrick/Goldcorp ~25 million ounce Au) located 10 kilometres to the east.
For a slideshow on the development of the Barrick/Goldcorp Pueblo-Viejo mine development please visit
http://www.barrick.com/Theme/Barrick/files/pueblo-viejo/01.html