MSloane Consulting, providing mining equipment to various mining companies around the globe, received news today that Golden Minerals Company said that the sale of their remaining 49% joint venture interest in the Platosa property to Excellon Resources for US $2.0 million in cash and a 1% net smelter return royalty. Previous agreements between the Company and Excellon, including a 2% net smelter return royalty previously granted, were terminated in this transaction. Definitive agreements have been executed, titles to the claims have been transferred and the US $2.0 million cash payment has been made by Excellon.