Kazakhstan Potash Corp to buy potash deposit for US$70M

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by David Chau

Kazakhstan Potash Corporation Ltd (ASX:KPC), has entered further agreements in relation to its proposed acquisition of Satimola Ltd.

Satimola is the holder of a potash deposit in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Under this deal, the purchase price is US$70 million, if the acquisition is completed in the next 9 months.

If KPC needs an additional 9 months to finalise the transaction, then the purchase price will be increased to US$75 million.

KPC has also agreed to pay Satimola US$150,000 per month as working capital.

The Kazakhstan Potash Corporation reported a net loss of $12.9 million at 30 June 2016.

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