April 9 (Reuters) - Lydian International Ltd LYD.TO :
* LYDIAN TERMINATES NEWMONT ROYALTY AGREEMENT AND ELECTS FIXED PAYMENT OPTION
* EXERCISED OPTION TO TERMINATE ROYALTY AGREEMENT WITH NEWMONT OVERSEAS EXPLORATION LIMITED
* CO EXERCISED OPTION TO TERMINATE 3% NSR & IN LIEU THEREOF, ELECTED QUARTERLY PAYMENT OPTION TO PAY TO NEWMONT $20 MILLION