SPECIAL REPORT: Chinese Loan for General Moly (GMO) Mt. Hope Suspended

*** BREAKING NEWS ***

The $665 million Chinese sourced term loan for Mt. Hope has been suspended:

General Moly Announces Financing Update (Press Release, Mar 20, 2013)

Related news received throughout the day - Wednesday Mar 20, 2013: 

Latest update on the Liu Han Saga (note co-author and source article from last December below). The Fox News (via WSJ) article mentions Mt. Hope and General Moly directly. 

(1251 PT Mar 20, 2013)  

Firms Struggle to Locate Chinese Tycoon (Fox News: Gillian Tan, James T. Areddy, WSJ, Mar 20, 2013) 
 
I just received these two links early Wednesday:

(0827 PT Mar 20, 2013)

Sundance Seeks Information From Hanlong After Detention Report (By Soraya Permatasari & Janet Ong, Bloomberg - Mar 19, 2013 11:28 PM PT)

China detains Hanlong founder (Philip Wen, Mar 21, 2013 (Australia time), The Sidney Morning Herald) 

Source article on Liu Han & Mt. Hope (reported by the Eureka Miner Dec 28, 2012):

In Nevada, a Chinese King of the Hill (James Areddy, WSJ, Dec 28, 2012)


James Areddy is the lead WSJ correspondent in Shanghai and contacted this report in 2012 to check on how things were going with the Mt. Hope project.

These events will have a material impact on Eureka County, at least in the near-term.

Take heart,

Colonel Possum

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