Mawarid Offshore Mining increased its stake in Nautilus Minerals to 28.1 per cent after acquiring shares under a private placement subscription agreement.
Nautilus Minerals shareholder Metalloinvest acquired 14,364,080 common shares under a 2016-17 subscription agreement, raising its stake to 16.8 per cent.
Nautilus Minerals closed a US$2-million private placement, issuing 12,507,042 common shares at 21.3 Canadian cents each to Mawarid Offshore Mining and Metalloinvest Holding.
Nautilus Minerals released its audited financial results for the year ended Dec. 31, 2016, reporting $26.8-million (U.S.) in cash and continued advancement of the Solwara 1 project.
Mawarid Offshore Mining increased its stake in Nautilus Minerals to approximately 27 per cent after acquiring 7,769,540 shares under a private-placement subscription agreement.