VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2018 -- Equinox Gold Corp. announces that Pacific Road Resources Funds has provided notice to the Company of the exercise of its pre-existing non-dilution rights and will acquire an additional 21,000,000 Equinox Gold common shares for aggregate proceeds to the Company of C$19,215,000, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. When combined with the 23,824,968 Equinox Gold common [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2018 -- Equinox Gold Corp. announces that pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan and the restricted share unit plan it has granted 2,140,000 incentive stock options and 3,046,125 RSUs, including 110,500 RSUs with performance vesting conditions , to certain directors, officers and employees that are exercisable and issuable for up to 5,186,125 common shares in the Company [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2018 -- Equinox Gold Corp. is pleased to announce positive results from an additional 24 shallow step-out and infill drill holes totalling 4,200 metres that were drilled below the shallow, westernmost Piaba reserve pit and west along strike from existing reserves at the Company’s 100%-owned Aurizona Gold Mine in Brazil. Drilling Highlights 0.97 grams per tonne gold over 19.0 m [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 08, 2018 -- Equinox Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved the start of full-scale construction at the Aurizona Gold Mine in Brazil. All dollar amounts shown are in United States dollars. Early works construction has been underway at Aurizona since the third quarter of 2017. The project is advancing well and remains on track to pour gold [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 05, 2018 -- Equinox Gold Corp. , is pleased to announce that Mr. Ross Beaty, Chairman of the Company, has acquired 22.5 million common shares of Equinox Gold, bringing his total holdings in the Company to 41.4 million common shares. As previously announced on October 25, 2017, pursuant to a share and debenture purchase agreement between Equinox Gold, Mr. Beaty and [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 22, 2017 -- Equinox Gold Corp. , formerly Trek Mining Inc. , is pleased to announce that Trek Mining Inc., NewCastle Gold Ltd. and Anfield Gold Corp. have combined their businesses to create Equinox Gold, following final approval by the TSX Venture Exchange of the previously announced plan of arrangement. “The overwhelming support for this merger from NewCastle and Anfield [...]
Trek Mining is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive credit agreement through its wholly-owned Canadian subsidiary, Aurizona Goldfields Corporation, with Sprott Private Resource Lending, L.P. to provide a US$85 million secured project credit facility that will be used for the development, construction and working capital requirements of the Company’s Aurizona Gold Mine located in Brazil [...]
Trek Mining, NewCastle Gold and Anfield Gold are pleased to announce that NewCastle and Anfield shareholders have approved the plan of arrangement whereby the two businesses will be acquired by Trek Mining to create Equinox Gold Corp., a new multi-asset mining company. Anfield Gold logo The Transaction was approved by 93.3% of the votes cast by NewCastle shareholders, and 91.0% of the votes cast by NewCastle shareholders [...]
Trek Mining, NewCastle Gold and Anfield Gold are pleased to announce an update on the proposed transaction to combine their businesses to create Equinox Gold, as previously announced on October 25, 2017. Led by Ross Beaty as Chairman, Equinox Gold will be a well-financed gold mining company with a near-term strategy to become a multi-asset, low-cost gold producer. NewCastle Gold logo Anfield Gold logo A number of [...]
Trek Mining, NewCastle Gold and Anfield Gold are pleased to announce the signing of a definitive agreement to combine their businesses. The combined entity intends to operate under the name Equinox Gold Corp. and expects to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol “EQX”. Led by Ross Beaty as Chairman, and the executive team led by Christian Milau as CEO and Greg Smith as President, Equinox Gold will be a [...]