Dec 20 (Reuters) - Nautilus Minerals Inc NUS.TO :
* NAUTILUS PROVIDES UPDATE
* NAUTILUS MINERALS INC - PROVIDING UPDATE TO ITS FUNDING REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH ON DECEMBER 4, 2017
* NAUTILUS MINERALS INC - DISCUSSIONS WITH VARIOUS PARTIES INCLUDING MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS CONTINUE IN CONNECTION TO FUNDING REQUIREMENTS
* NAUTILUS MINERALS - DISCUSSIONS WITH SHAREHOLDERS HAVE TAKEN LONGER THAN EXPECTED BUT CO REMAINS "POSITIVE" DISCUSSIONS WILL BE CONCLUDED SOON