Novo Resources Corp (ASX:NVO) Announces Q4 2024 Highlights
Operational Achievements
Novo Resources Corp secured three new high prospectivity farm-in/JV deals in December 2024, enhancing its Australian exploration portfolio. The company acquired a significant ground position of approximately 1,520 sq km at the Toolunga Project in Western Australia and opted to acquire a 70% interest in the Cane River Project. Additionally, Novo sold its remaining 20% of the Quartz Hill Joint Venture and a 38% shareholding in San Cristobal Mining for A$850,000 and A$11.5 million respectively, reinforcing the strength and liquidity of its investments.
Financial Performance
Novo reported a strong financial position with a cash balance of A$12.1 million and investments valued at approximately A$43.8 million as of 31 December 2024. The strategic sales and acquisitions during the quarter have contributed to the company’s robust balance sheet, positioning it well for future exploration and development activities.
Sustainability
During Q4 2024, Novo had no significant safety, environmental, or community incidents. The company continues to engage with Traditional Owners to ensure heritage protection and compliance across all its projects.
Executive Comments
Acting CEO Mike Spreadborough stated, “The fourth quarter has put Novo in a very strong position to deliver shareholder success in 2025. The three new projects we have added to our portfolio are highly prospective and broaden our geographic diversity.
The team at Novo continues to be highly disciplined in our exploration approach and also when it comes to project generation and consolidation. Our structured approach allows us to quickly identify priority targets for follow up and highlight tenure that can be dropped or traded to help us manage our land portfolio and holdings costs.”
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