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West African Resources Limited (ASX, TSX-V: WAF or the “Company” or “West African”) advises further to the press release issued 23 June, 2017, with respect to C$17.25m bought deal, that the Company and the syndicate of underwriters have agreed to extended the closing of the offering to allow satisfaction of certain conditions including receipt of certain customary closing documents. The Offering is now scheduled to close on July 24, 2017.
The gross proceeds received by the Company from the sale of the Shares are intended to be used to advance the Sanbrado Gold Project, Burkina Faso. This includes on-going exploration drilling on the property, advancement of an updated resource study, revised feasibility study as well as for general corporate and working capital purposes.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Richard Hyde, Managing Director
West African Resources Limited.
Forward Looking Information
Neither 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 release.
This release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and Australian securities legislation. All statements in this news release, other than statements of historical fact, that address events or developments that West African expects to occur, are “forward-looking statements”. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words “expects”, “does not expect”, “plans”, “anticipates”, “does not anticipate”, “believes”, “intends”, “estimates”, “projects”, “potential”, “scheduled”, “forecast”, “budget” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will”, “would”, “may”, “could”, “should” or “might” occur. Specific forward-looking statements and forward-looking information includes statements regarding completing a bought deal private placement for gross proceeds of $17.25 million and that the Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale of the Shares to advance owned Sanbrado Gold Project.
Forward-looking information is subject to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause actual events or results to differ from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking information, including, without limitation: inherent exploration hazards and risks; risks related to exploration and development of natural resource properties; uncertainty in West African’s ability to obtain funding; gold price fluctuations; recent market events and conditions; risks related to the uncertainty of mineral resource calculations and the inclusion of inferred mineral resources in economic estimation; risks related to governmental regulations; risks related to obtaining necessary licenses and permits; risks related to their business being subject to environmental laws and regulations; risks related to their mineral properties being subject to prior unregistered agreements, transfers, or claims and other defects in title; risks relating to competition from larger companies with greater financial and technical resources; risks relating to the inability to meet financial obligations under agreements to which they are a party; ability to recruit and retain qualified personnel; and risks related to their directors and officers becoming associated with other natural resource companies which may give rise to conflicts of interests. This list is not exhaustive of the factors that may affect West African’s forward-looking information. Should one or more of these risks and uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking information or statements. The underwriters may also terminate their commitment in certain circumstances in accordance with the terms of an underwriting agreement.
West African’s forward-looking information is based on the reasonable beliefs, expectations and opinions of their respective management on the date the statements are made and West African does not assume any obligation to update forward looking information if circumstances or management’s beliefs, expectations or opinions change, except as required by law. For the reasons set forth above, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. For a complete discussion with respect to West African and risks associated with forward-looking information and forward-looking statements, please refer to West African’s financial statements and related MD&A, all of which are filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of any of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful, including any of the securities in the United States of America. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for account or benefit of, U.S. Persons (as defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act) unless registered under the 1933 Act and applicable state securities laws, or an exemption from such registration requirements is available.
West African Announces Extension of Closing Date for C$17.25m Bought Deal Private Placement
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Scarborough , Australia (FSCwire) - West African Resources Limited (ASX, TSX-V: WAF or the “Company” or “West African”) advises further to the press release issued 23 June, 2017, with respect to C$17.25m bought deal, that the Company and the syndicate of underwriters have agreed to extended the closing of the offering to allow satisfaction of certain conditions including receipt of certain customary closing documents. The Offering is now scheduled to close on July 24, 2017.
The gross proceeds received by the Company from the sale of the Shares are intended to be used to advance the Sanbrado Gold Project, Burkina Faso. This includes on-going exploration drilling on the property, advancement of an updated resource study, revised feasibility study as well as for general corporate and working capital purposes.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Richard Hyde, Managing Director
West African Resources Limited.
Forward Looking Information
Neither 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 release.
This release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and Australian securities legislation. All statements in this news release, other than statements of historical fact, that address events or developments that West African expects to occur, are “forward-looking statements”. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words “expects”, “does not expect”, “plans”, “anticipates”, “does not anticipate”, “believes”, “intends”, “estimates”, “projects”, “potential”, “scheduled”, “forecast”, “budget” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will”, “would”, “may”, “could”, “should” or “might” occur. Specific forward-looking statements and forward-looking information includes statements regarding completing a bought deal private placement for gross proceeds of $17.25 million and that the Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale of the Shares to advance owned Sanbrado Gold Project.
Forward-looking information is subject to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause actual events or results to differ from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking information, including, without limitation: inherent exploration hazards and risks; risks related to exploration and development of natural resource properties; uncertainty in West African’s ability to obtain funding; gold price fluctuations; recent market events and conditions; risks related to the uncertainty of mineral resource calculations and the inclusion of inferred mineral resources in economic estimation; risks related to governmental regulations; risks related to obtaining necessary licenses and permits; risks related to their business being subject to environmental laws and regulations; risks related to their mineral properties being subject to prior unregistered agreements, transfers, or claims and other defects in title; risks relating to competition from larger companies with greater financial and technical resources; risks relating to the inability to meet financial obligations under agreements to which they are a party; ability to recruit and retain qualified personnel; and risks related to their directors and officers becoming associated with other natural resource companies which may give rise to conflicts of interests. This list is not exhaustive of the factors that may affect West African’s forward-looking information. Should one or more of these risks and uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking information or statements. The underwriters may also terminate their commitment in certain circumstances in accordance with the terms of an underwriting agreement.
West African’s forward-looking information is based on the reasonable beliefs, expectations and opinions of their respective management on the date the statements are made and West African does not assume any obligation to update forward looking information if circumstances or management’s beliefs, expectations or opinions change, except as required by law. For the reasons set forth above, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. For a complete discussion with respect to West African and risks associated with forward-looking information and forward-looking statements, please refer to West African’s financial statements and related MD&A, all of which are filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of any of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful, including any of the securities in the United States of America. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for account or benefit of, U.S. Persons (as defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act) unless registered under the 1933 Act and applicable state securities laws, or an exemption from such registration requirements is available.
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