April 17 (Reuters) - Prospero Silver Corp PSL.V :
* Prospero secures c$1.5-million strategic investment from
Fortuna Silver Mines
* Prospero Silver Corp- Fortuna will purchase 5.4 million
units at C$0.28 per unit
* Prospero Silver - will allocate c$1.2 million to drill
testing selected projects and c$300k will be allocated towards
co's generative efforts in Mexico
* Prospero Silver-Fortuna will have right to select one of
projects within 18 months from signing of definitive agreement
to joint venture with prospero
* Prospero Silver- Fortuna's right to select projects gives
it potential to earn 70% interest by spending us$8 million over
6 years
* Prospero Silver Corp- intend to begin drill testing at
Petate, Matorral and Pachuca se projects as rapidly as possible
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