Heron Resources Limited (ASX:HRR TSX:HER, “Heron” or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce that further to its
press release of 11 November 2016, in which it announced Toronto
Stock Exchange “due bill” trading and settlement rules, it is no
longer necessary to continue to hold shares of Heron in certificate
form as a direct registered holding until after the payment date of
the Spin Off. Although the step of converting to a directed
registered holding must be satisfied on or before 18 November 2016,
which is the expiry of the due bill trading period, at any time
thereafter, the shares of Heron may be re-deposited to electronic
custody and Ineligible Shareholders shall continue to be entitled
to receive the pro-rata entitlement of Ardea Shares subject to
fulfilling other conditions.
The Ardea Shares are eligible for trading on the Australian
Stock Exchange only, but are eligible for and may be deposited in
Canada to The Canadian Depositary for Securities Limited (“CDS”) by
any CDS participant.
Further announcements will be made on the status of the Spin
Off, including the details of cash proceeds and the payment
thereof, as well as the payment date of the Spin Off of Ardea
Shares to those Ineligible Shareholders who have met the conditions
noted in this press release.
Please contact Ms Carolyn Muir on telephone +1 647-862-1157
(Toronto) or the Company Secretary, Mr Simon Smith on telephone +61
2 9119 8111 or email to heron@heronresources.com.au if you have any
queries regarding the Spin Off.
About Heron Resources Limited:
Heron’s primary focus is the development of its 100% owned, high
grade Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project located 250km southwest of
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In addition, the Company holds
a significant high quality, gold and base metal tenement holding in
New South Wales and Western Australia.
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING
INFORMATION
This news release contains forward-looking statements and
forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable
Australian and Canadian securities laws, which are based on
expectations, estimates and projections as of the date of this news
release. This forward-looking information includes, or may be based
upon, without limitation, estimates, forecasts and statements as to
management’s expectations with respect to, among other things, the
timing and ability to complete the Ardea spin-out, the timing and
amount of funding required to execute the Company’s exploration,
development and business plans, capital and exploration
expenditures, the effect on the Company of any changes to existing
legislation or policy, government regulation of mining operations,
the length of time required to obtain permits, certifications and
approvals, the success of exploration, development and mining
activities, the geology of the Company’s properties, environmental
risks, the availability of labour, the focus of the Company in the
future, demand and market outlook for precious metals and the
prices thereof, progress in development of mineral properties, the
Company’s ability to raise funding privately or on a public market
in the future, the Company’s future growth, results of operations,
performance, and business prospects and opportunities. Wherever
possible, words such as “anticipate”, “believe”, “expect”,
“intend”, “may” and similar expressions have been used to identify
such forward-looking information. Forward-looking information is
based on the opinions and estimates of management at the date the
information is given, and on information available to management at
such time. Forward-looking information involves significant risks,
uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that could cause
actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially
from the results discussed or implied in the forward-looking
information. These factors, including, but not limited to, the
ability to complete the Ardea spin-out on the basis of the proposed
terms and timing or at all, the ability to complete the Woodlawn
Zinc-Copper Project Feasibility Study on time or at all, and
whether the feasibility study is positive and otherwise consistent
with the business plans of the Company, fluctuations in currency
markets, fluctuations in commodity prices, the ability of the
Company to access sufficient capital on favourable terms or at all,
changes in national and local government legislation, taxation,
controls, regulations, political or economic developments in
Canada, Australia or other countries in which the Company does
business or may carry on business in the future, operational or
technical difficulties in connection with exploration or
development activities, employee relations, the speculative nature
of mineral exploration and development, obtaining necessary
licenses and permits, diminishing quantities and grades of mineral
reserves, contests over title to properties, especially title to
undeveloped properties, the inherent risks involved in the
exploration and development of mineral properties, the
uncertainties involved in interpreting drill results and other
geological data, environmental hazards, industrial accidents,
unusual or unexpected formations, pressures, cave-ins and flooding,
limitations of insurance coverage and the possibility of project
cost overruns or unanticipated costs and expenses, and should be
considered carefully. Many of these uncertainties and contingencies
can affect the Company’s actual results and could cause actual
results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any
forward-looking statements made by, or on behalf of, the Company.
Prospective investors should not place undue reliance on any
forward-looking information.
Although the forward-looking information contained in this news
release is based upon what management believes, or believed at the
time, to be reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure
prospective purchasers that actual results will be consistent with
such forward-looking information, as there may be other factors
that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended,
and neither the Company nor any other person assumes responsibility
for the accuracy and completeness of any such forward-looking
information. The Company does not undertake, and assumes no
obligation, to update or revise any such forward-looking statements
or forward-looking information contained herein to reflect new
events or circumstances, except as may be required by law.
No stock exchange, regulation services provider,
securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or
disapproved the information contained in this news
release.
For further information, please visit www.heronresources.com.au or contact:
Australia:
Mr Wayne Taylor
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +61 2 9119 8111 or +61 8 6500 9200
Email: heron@heronresources.com.au
Canada:
Tel: +1 647-862-1157 (Toronto)
cmuir@heronresources.com.au