Marret Asset Management Inc. (Marret) today announced that Cline Mining Corporation (Cline) has entered into a binding agreement (Agreement) for the sale by Cline to Allegiance Coal Limited (Allegiance) of all the shares in New Elk Coal Company, LLC (NECC).

NECC owns the fully permitted New Elk Coal hard coking coal mine (Mine), located in southeast Colorado. The main asset of Marret High Yield Strategies Fund (MHY) (CSE: MHY.UN) and Marret Multi-Strategy Income Fund (MMF) (CSE: MMF.UN) is senior secured debt and equity issued by Cline. The Agreement reflects the term sheet originally signed by Cline and Allegiance on July 15, 2019.

About Allegiance

Allegiance is a publicly listed (ASX:AHQ) Australian company advancing a metallurgical coal mine into production in British Columbia, Canada.

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