As previously announced, AuRico Gold Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement with Alamos Gold Inc. to combine their respective companies by way of arrangement. Under the terms of the Merger, and subject to adjustment as provided in the Arrangement Agreement between the Company and Alamos, holders of Alamos shares will receive, for each share held, 1 share in the combined company and US$0.0001 in cash, and holders of AuRico shares will receive, for each share held, 0.5046 MergeCo shares. Currently, the parties expect the effective date of the Merger to occur in July, 2015.