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Global coalition explores ideas for new impact investment fund to back creative enterprises | The Social Enterprise Magazine

by Catrina P. Smith on January 27, 2021 in project business

The members of a continent-crossing team led by Nesta, Upstart Co-Lab and Fundación Compromiso aim to catalyse the development of a new global impact investment fund dedicated to supporting creative enterprises.

This month, the three partners, whose organisations are based in the UK, the USA and Argentina, launched a new project called Creativity, Culture and Capital to coincide with the start of the United Nations International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development.

The project is supported by the British Council’s Developing Inclusive and Creative Ecomomies (DICE) programme, the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

The project aims to boost the amount of impact investment directed towards creative enterprises around the world, so that these enterprises can play a greater role in the world’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and help to create a fairer, more sustainable economy.

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. CEO Honored as 2020 Best Business Leader in the United States by Global Brands Magazine

by Catrina P. Smith on January 20, 2021 in project business

Pre-Tax NPV_5% of US$1.5 billion, Pre-Tax IRR of 36%
After-Tax NPV_5% of US$995 million, After-Tax IRR of 29%
Average Annual Gold Production of 335,000 ounces and AISC of US$577/oz in Years 1 through 9

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – First Mining Gold Corp. (“First Mining” or the “Company”) (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) (FRANKFURT: FMG) is pleased to announce the positive results of a Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) completed for its 100%-owned Springpole Gold Project (the “Project” or “Springpole”) located in northwestern Ontario, Canada. The PFS results support a 30,000 tonnes-per-day open pit mining operation over an 11.3 year mine life.

PFS Highlights

US$1.5 billion pre-tax net present value at a 5% discount rate (“NPV_5%“) at US$1,600/oz gold (“Au”), increasing to US$1.9 billion at US$1,800/oz Au
US$995 million after-tax NPV_5% at US$1,600/oz Au, increasing to US$1.3 billion at

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Keurig and Root Cash Announce Offer Chain Task with DFC Bank loan GuaranteeDaily Coffee Information by Roast Magazine

by Catrina P. Smith on December 16, 2020 in project business

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The nonprofit financial institution Root Funds and publicly traded coffee and beverage big Keurig Dr Pepper currently declared a partnership to assist tiny-scale agricultural espresso businesses that have been negatively afflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The three-yr program, identified as the Partnership for Sustainable Provide Chains, will involve a $35 million bank loan ensure from the U.S. Worldwide Progress Finance Company (DFC). The DFC, which was formally proven in 2019 via the bipartisan Create Act, is developed to aid funding for U.S. organizations in rising marketplaces overseas.

Root Capital explained the DFC financial loan assure will make improvements to its lending capability in the a few-12 months Keurig Dr. Pepper source chain resiliency task, which is made to impact some 150,000 farmers in 12 nations around the world throughout Africa, Latin The us and Indonesia.

“With the onset of COVID-19, the skill of compact and

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