Year: 2019

The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has ordered an interim cease-trade of Prize Mining Corp. shares issued to the subscribers of a July 2018non-brokered private placement until the determination of a January 14, 2019 hearing into allegations about Prize’s public disclosure. The 10-day window gives the junior mining issuer and 12 other respondents time to contest preliminary allegations by Staff of the ASC that Prize breached the Securities Act (Alberta), and acted contrary to the public interest, by making misrepresentations and failing to comply with its continuous disclosure obligations.

Three non-profit firms have filed complaints with the British Columbia Securities Commission accusing the companies of hiding key risks

PRIZE MINING CORPORATION wishes to announce the appointment of Mr. José Aviña to the Company’s Board of Directors effective December 31, 2018. The Company would also like to report the resignation of Mr. Dallas Pretty from the Company’s Board effective December 31, 2018.

Silver Spruce Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin R. O’Connor to its Board of Directors.

Aura Minerals Inc. completed, effective December 31, 2018, the previously announced consolidation of its common shares on the basis of one new Share for ten old Shares. The Company’s consolidated common shares are expected to begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange when the markets open on January 7, 2019.

Americas Silver Corporation is pleased to provide an update on developments for the pending merger transaction with Pershing Gold Corporation announced September 30, 2018, including details of the special meeting of shareholders and to provide an update regarding its option agreement on the San Felipe property.