Vista Gold Corp. Announces Receipt of the $3 Million First Installment Payment Under Wheaton Precious Metals Royalty
18 12월 2023 - 8:40PM
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Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ) (“Vista” or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary,
Vista Gold Australia Pty. Ltd. (“Vista Australia”) has received the
first installment payment of $3 million (“First Installment”) under
the royalty agreement between Vista Australia and Wheaton Precious
Metals (Cayman) Co., an affiliate of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
(“Wheaton”) dated December 13, 2023 (“Royalty Agreement”), in
relation to the Company’s Mt Todd gold project (“Mt Todd” or the
“Project”) located in Northern Territory, Australia. All dollar
amounts in this news release are in US dollars.
The First Installment is part of the $20 million royalty with
Wheaton, which will be used to advance Mt Todd and for general
corporate purposes. The remaining two installment payments are
expected in the first half of 2024 and are subject to approval from
the Australian government Foreign Investment Review Board. The
principal terms of the Royalty Agreement are as described in the
Company’s news release dated December 14, 2023. See News
Release.
About Vista Gold Corp.
Vista is a gold project developer. The Company’s flagship asset
is the Mt Todd gold project located in the mining friendly
jurisdiction of Northern Territory, Australia. Situated
approximately 250 km southeast of Darwin, Mt Todd is one of the
largest and most advanced undeveloped gold projects in Australia
and has the potential to be one of the top five gold producers in
Australia. All major environmental and operating permits necessary
to initiate development of Mt Todd are in place.
Mt Todd benefits from its location in a leading mining
jurisdiction and demonstrates multiple opportunities to add value
through growth of mineral resources, staged development, and other
value adding and de-risking activities.
For further information about Vista or the Mt Todd Gold Project,
please contact Pamela Solly, Vice President of Investor Relations,
at (720) 981-1185 or visit the Company’s website at
www.vistagold.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and U.S.
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and forward-looking
information within the meaning of Canadian securities laws. All
statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in
this news release that address activities, events or developments
that we expect or anticipate will or may occur in the future,
including such things as our expectation to receive approval from
the Australian government Foreign Investment Review Board and the
remaining two installment payments in the first half of 2024; our
belief that Mt Todd is one of the largest and most advanced
undeveloped gold projects in Australia and has the potential to be
one of the top five gold producers in Australia; our belief that
all major environmental and operating permits necessary to initiate
development of Mt Todd are in place; our belief that Mt Todd
benefits from its location in a leading mining jurisdiction; and
our belief that Mt Todd demonstrates multiple opportunities to add
value through growth of mineral resources, staged development, and
other value adding and de-risking activities are forward-looking
statements and forward-looking information. The material factors
and assumptions used to develop the forward-looking statements and
forward-looking information contained in this news release include
the following: our forecasts and expected cash flows; our projected
capital and operating costs; our expectations regarding mining and
metallurgical recoveries; mine life and production rates; that laws
or regulations impacting mine development or mining activities will
remain consistent; our approved business plans, our mineral
resource and reserve estimates and results of preliminary economic
assessments; preliminary feasibility studies and feasibility
studies on our projects, if any; our experience with regulators;
political and social support of the mining industry in Australia;
our experience and knowledge of the Australian mining industry and
our expectations of economic conditions and the price of gold. When
used in this news release, the words “optimistic,” “potential,”
“indicate,” “expect,” “intend,” “hopes,” “believe,” “may,” “will,”
“if,” “anticipate” and similar expressions are intended to identify
forward-looking statements and forward-looking information. These
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors which may cause the actual results, performance or
achievements of the Company to be materially different from any
future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by
such statements. Such factors include, among others, uncertainty of
resource and reserve estimates, uncertainty as to the Company’s
future operating costs and ability to raise capital; risks relating
to cost increases for capital and operating costs; risks of
shortages and fluctuating costs of equipment or supplies; risks
relating to fluctuations in the price of gold; the inherently
hazardous nature of mining-related activities; potential effects on
our operations of environmental regulations in the countries in
which it operates; risks due to legal proceedings; risks relating
to political and economic instability in certain countries in which
it operates; uncertainty as to the results of bulk metallurgical
test work; and uncertainty as to completion of critical milestones
for Mt Todd; as well as those factors discussed under the headings
“Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors” in
the Company’s latest Annual Report on Form 10-K as filed in
February 2023, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and other
documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
and Canadian securities regulatory authorities. Although we have
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those described in
forward-looking statements and forward-looking information, there
may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated,
estimated or intended. Except as required by law, we assume no
obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements or
forward-looking information; whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
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Vista Gold Corp. Pamela Solly, Vice President of Investor
Relations 720-981-1185
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