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Central Asia withdraws offer for NWR

Central Asia Metals plc has withdrawn its offer for New World Resources Ltd after rival Kinterra Capital GP Corp submitted a higher bid.

Assets: three copper-gold-zinc projects in Arizona and New Mexico (Pixabay)

BREAK FEE

Central Asia today said that Kinterra’s offer of A$0.066 per NWR share “may reasonably lead to a superior proposal”.

“After careful consideration, the board of CAML has decided not to submit a counter proposal to match the Kinterra offer, and has informed the board of NWR of this decision.”

After terminating its offer Central Asia expects a break fee.

NWR’s stated today that following Central Asia’s decision, it unanimously recommended that, in the absence of a superior proposal, shareholders accept Kinterra’s offer.

The offer must be accepted before 5 (AEST) on 24 July 2025.

Australian explorer NWR owns the Antler copper project in Arizona, the 4,000-acre Javelin project near Antler and the Tererro copper-gold-zinc project in northern New Mexico.