Fura Gems Inc (fka FURA.V)

[Sam Dan]

Again ,another delay! Again no idea why deal is delayed!!
"Fura Provides Update on Ruby Transaction in Mozambique and Board Update

TORONTO, April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fura Gems Inc. (“Fura” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FURA, OTC: FUGMF and FRA: BJ43) announces the extension of the drop dead date for the closing of the Merger of Ruby Assets Agreement dated July 14, 2018, as amended (the “MRAA”). In accordance with the MRAA, on March 29, 2019, the Company gave New Energy Minerals Ltd. (formerly known as Mustang Resources Ltd.) written notice to extend the drop dead date of the MRAA from March 31, 2019 to April 30, 2019.

The MRAA contemplates the purchase and sale by Fura of interests in three ruby licenses/concessions in Mozambique as follows: (i) 75% of the issued shares of Montepuez Minerals Pty Ltd., which owns a 70% interest in mining licence 5030L and an 80% interest in mining concession 8921C; and (ii) a right to earn a 65% interest in mining concession 8955C under a joint venture agreement (collectively, the “New Energy Assets”). Please see the Company’s press release dated November 29, 2018 for further details regarding the terms of this proposed acquisition. The transaction remains subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Fura also announces the resignation of Jaime Lalinde from the Company’s board of directors, effective immediately. The board and management of Fura express their gratitude to Mr. Lalinde for his efforts and extensive contributions and wish him well in his future endeavours.