VANCOUVER, Dec. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Sandstorm Gold Ltd.
("Sandstorm" or the "Company") (NYSEAMERICAN: SAND, TSX: SSL) is
pleased to announce that it has amended its revolving credit
agreement (the "Revolving Loan"), allowing the Company to borrow up
to US$150 million for general
corporate purposes, including paying dividends.
The syndicate of banks include The Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal, National Bank of Canada, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce,
and Royal Bank of Canada. The
Revolving Loan has a term of four years, maturing on December 20, 2021.
ABOUT SANDSTORM GOLD
Sandstorm Gold Ltd. is a gold royalty company.
Sandstorm provides upfront financing to gold mining companies that
are looking for capital and in return, receives the right to a
percentage of the gold produced from a mine, for the life of the
mine. Sandstorm has acquired a portfolio of 174 royalties, of which
21 of the underlying mines are producing. Sandstorm plans to grow
and diversify its low cost production profile through the
acquisition of additional gold royalties.
For more information visit: www.sandstormgold.com
CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS TO U.S. SECURITYHOLDERS
The financial information included or incorporated by reference
in this press release or the documents referenced herein has been
prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting
Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards
Board, which differs from US generally accepted accounting
principles ("US GAAP") in certain material respects, and thus are
not directly comparable to financial statements prepared in
accordance with US GAAP.
Information contained or referenced in this press release or in
the documents referenced herein concerning the properties,
technical information and operations of Sandstorm has been prepared
in accordance with requirements and standards under securities
laws, which differ from the requirements of US securities laws. The
terms "mineral resource", "measured mineral resource", "indicated
mineral resource" and "inferred mineral resource" used in this or
in the documents incorporated by reference herein are mining terms
as defined in accordance with NI 43-101 under guidelines set out in
the Definition Standards for Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves
adopted by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and
Petroleum Council on 11 December
2005. While the terms "mineral resource", "measured mineral
resource", "indicated mineral resource" and "inferred mineral
resource" are recognized and required by securities laws other than
the requirements of US securities laws, they are not recognized by
the SEC. Disclosure of contained ounces are or may be permitted
disclosure under regulations applicable to Sandstorm; however, the
SEC normally only permits issuers to report resources as in place
tonnage and grade without reference to unit of production measures.
As such, certain information contained in this document or in the
documents incorporated by reference herein concerning descriptions
of mineralization and mineral resources under these standards may
not be comparable to similar information made public by US
companies subject to reporting and disclosure requirements of the
SEC.
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION
This press release contains "forward-looking statements", within
the meaning of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, the U.S. Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995 and applicable Canadian securities legislation, concerning
the business, operations and financial performance and condition of
Sandstorm. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited
to, statements with respect to the future price of gold, the
estimation of mineral reserves and resources, realization of
mineral reserve estimates, and the timing and amount of estimated
future production. Forward-looking statements can generally be
identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may",
"will", "expect", "intend", "estimate", "anticipate", "believe",
"continue", "plans", or similar terminology.
Forward-looking statements are made based upon certain
assumptions and other important factors that, if untrue, could
cause the actual results, performances or achievements of Sandstorm
to be materially different from future results, performances or
achievements expressed or implied by such statements. Such
statements and information are based on numerous assumptions
regarding present and future business strategies and the
environment in which Sandstorm will operate in the future,
including the price of gold and anticipated costs. Certain
important factors that could cause actual results, performances or
achievements to differ materially from those in the forward-looking
statements include, amongst others, gold price volatility,
discrepancies between actual and estimated production, mineral
reserves and resources and metallurgical recoveries, mining
operational and development risks relating to the parties which
produce the gold Sandstorm will purchase, regulatory restrictions,
activities by governmental authorities (including changes in
taxation), currency fluctuations, the global economic climate,
dilution, share price volatility and competition.
Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other important factors that may cause the
actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of
Sandstorm to be materially different from those expressed or
implied by such forward-looking statements, including but not
limited to: the impact of general business and economic conditions,
the absence of control over mining operations from which Sandstorm
will purchase gold and risks related to those mining operations,
including risks related to international operations, government and
environmental regulation, actual results of current exploration
activities, conclusions of economic evaluations and changes in
project parameters as plans continue to be refined, risks in the
marketability of minerals, fluctuations in the price of gold,
fluctuation in foreign exchange rates and interest rates, stock
market volatility, as well as those factors discussed in the
section entitled "Risks to Sandstorm" in Sandstorm's annual report
for the financial year ended December 31,
2016 available at www.sedar.com. Although Sandstorm has
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause
results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can
be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as
actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not
place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Sandstorm does
not undertake to update any forward looking statements that are
contained or incorporated by reference, except in accordance with
applicable securities laws.
SOURCE Sandstorm Gold Ltd.