Oct 28 (Reuters) - Pilbara Minerals Ltd :
* PILBARA MINERALS LTD - CONDITIONAL AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE ALTURA LITHIUM OPERATIONS-PLEASE.AX
* DEAL FOR APPROXIMATELY US$175 MILLION
* ENTERED INTO IMPLEMENTATION DEED WITH SENIOR SECURED LOAN NOTEHOLDERS OF ALTURA TO POTENTIALLY ACQUIRE ALTURA LITHIUM PROJECT
* LOAN NOTEHOLDERS AGREED TO VOTE IN FAVOUR OF PILBARA SPONSORED DEED OF CO ARRANGEMENT FOR ALO SHOULD ACQUISITION PROCEED
* CO PROCURED RIGHT TO MATCH ANY COMPETING PROPOSAL OFFERED FOR ALTURA PROJECT
* UPFRONT CASH CONSIDERATION TO BE PREDOMINANTLY FUNDED THROUGH FUTURE EQUITY CAPITAL RAISING
* FUTURE EQUITY RAISE SUPPORTED BY COMMITMENTS FROM AUSTRALIANSUPER PTY LTD, RESOURCE CAPITAL FUND VII FOR A$240 MILLION
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