Great Panther Resources Limited: Shareholders Approve Name Change to Great Panther Silver
19 December 2009 - 7:12AM
Marketwired
GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED (TSX: GPR) (the "Company") is
pleased to advise that shareholders overwhelmingly approved
changing the Company's name from Great Panther Resources Limited to
Great Panther Silver Limited at yesterday's Extraordinary General
Meeting.
No change to the Company's capital structure or its symbol is
involved. Upon the name change becoming effective as of January 1,
2010, the common shares of the Company will continue to trade on
the main board of the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol GPR.
The new CUSIP for the common shares of Great Panther Silver Limited
will be 39115V101 (ISIN CA39115V1013). The Company continues to
retain its foreign issuer status with the US SEC.
"We are pleased that our shareholders responded so positively to
the new name and we expect it to have a positive impact on investor
and market recognition. As the name becomes effective, we will also
introduce a new logo and, shortly thereafter, a fresh new look to
the Company website," said Bob Archer, GPR's President &
CEO.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Kaare G. Foy, Executive Chairman
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995 and forward-looking information within the meaning of
the Securities Act (Ontario) (together, "forward-looking
statements"). Such forward-looking statements may include but are
not limited to the Company's plans for production at its Guanajuato
and Topia Mines in Mexico, exploring its other properties in
Mexico, the overall economic potential of its properties, the
availability of adequate financing and involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual
results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements to be materially different. Such factors
include, among others, risks and uncertainties relating to
potential political risks involving the Company's operations in a
foreign jurisdiction, uncertainty of production and cost estimates
and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses, physical risks
inherent in mining operations, currency fluctuations, fluctuations
in the price of silver, gold and base metals, completion of
economic evaluations, changes in project parameters as plans
continue to be refined, the inability or failure to obtain adequate
financing on a timely basis, and other risks and uncertainties,
including those described in the Company's Annual Report on Form
20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008 and reports on Form 6-K
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at
www.sec.gov and Material Change Reports filed with the Canadian
Securities Administrators and available at www.sedar.com.
SEC 20-F Statement Filed; Standard & Poor's Listed
Contacts: B&D Capital 604 685 6465 604 899 4303 (FAX)
info@greatpanther.com www.greatpanther.com
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