Highvista Gold Inc. Announces Proposed Share Consolidation and Update on Status of Secured Promissory Note
29 April 2014 - 7:00AM
Marketwired Canada
Highvista Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:HVV) ("Highvista" or the "Company") announces
that it has called a special meeting of shareholders of the Company to consider,
and if advisable, to pass a resolution authorizing the board of directors of the
Company to implement a share consolidation on the basis of one (1) new share for
each ten (10) common shares currently issued or authorized.
The shareholder meeting is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 in
Toronto. On or about May 15, 2014, the Company intends on mailing a management
information circular discussing the business for the meeting to the shareholders
of the Company as of May 5, 2014, the record date for the meeting. The Company
will also post the circular on SEDAR promptly after mailing.
The proposed consolidation is subject to regulatory approval, including approval
of the TSX Venture Exchange, and the board of directors will retain discretion
on whether or not to pursue the transaction if shareholder approval is obtained.
In addition, the Company is pleased to provide an update on the status of its
secured promissory note with Norvista that is currently in default. Norvista has
agreed to forebear any of its rights under the note until June 30, 2014.
About Highvista
Highvista owns 100% of a Mexican subsidiary that controls the 24,055 hectare
Canasta Dorada Gold Project. This project is located in the Sonoran Gold Belt
immediately adjacent to AuRico Gold's El Chanate Mine. Details of Highvista's
Canasta Dorada Project can be viewed at the Company's website at
www.highvistagold.com.
Reader Advisory
Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking
statements". These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to,
statements regarding the date of the special meeting of shareholders of the
Company and mailing and posting to SEDAR of the related management information
circular as well as the board of directors' decision whether to complete the
proposed transaction described herein. Forward-looking statements express, as at
the date of this press release, the Company's plans, estimates, forecasts,
projections, expectations, or beliefs as to future events or results.
Forward-looking statements are based on certain assumptions, including the key
assumptions and parameters on which such estimates are based, involve risks and
uncertainties and there can be no assurance that such statements will prove to
be accurate. Therefore, actual results and future events could differ materially
from those anticipated in such statements. Factors that could cause results or
events to differ materially from current expectations expressed or implied by
the forward-looking statements, include, but are not limited to, any
rescheduling or adjournment of the shareholder meeting and receipt of regulatory
and shareholder approvals for the proposed transaction. Readers are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements contained in this
press release. Except as required by law, Highvista assumes no obligation to
update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new
information, future events or any other reason.
NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT
TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS PRESS RELEASE.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Highvista Gold Inc.
Richard Adams
President and CEO
(416) 504-3588
(416) 504-4129 (FAX)
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