Challenger Gold Secures Investment Protection Agreement, Unlocks Strategic Value in Ecuador
Challenger Gold Limited (ASX:CEL) has taken a major step toward de-risking its South American portfolio by signing an Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) with the Government of Ecuador for its 100%-owned El Guayabo Project.
ASX:CEL is trading at $0.082.
Key Milestone: Ecuador Investment Protection Agreement
✅ Covers US$75M investment from 2019 to 2027
⚖️ Guarantees legal certainty, regulatory stability & protection from expropriation
🌐 Disputes resolved via international arbitration in London
🔐 8-year initial term, renewable — secures long-term project development
⛏️ Timed with El Guayabo resource doubling to 9.1Moz AuEq, reinforcing project scale
💼 Supports monetisation strategy — TSX listing, JV, or sale under review
Management Insight:
Kris Knauer, Managing Director: "This Agreement is a significant de-risking milestone, providing CEL with legal certainty and long-term investment security in Ecuador."
Why This Matters:?
From sovereign protection to resource scale-up, Challenger Gold continues to build a platform for long-term success across Latin America.
✨ World-class resources. Locked-in security. Strategic upside unlocked.
Read More - https://colitco.com/challenger-gold-signs-ecuador-investment-deal-boosts/
⚠️ This is not investment advice. Please do your own research before making any investment decisions.
