VANCOUVER, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Equinox Gold
Corp. (TSX: EQX, NYSE American: EQX) ("Equinox Gold" or the
"Company") will hold its annual general meeting ("AGM") of
shareholders on Friday, May 15, 2020
commencing at 1:30 pm Vancouver time. This year, in response to the
COVID-19 pandemic, Equinox Gold will hold its AGM in a virtual
format via live audiocast.
All interested investors are invited to participate in the AGM
using the login details below and to submit questions during the
live audiocast.
AGM commencing at
1:30 pm Vancouver time
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Login:
https://web.lumiagm.com/289444004
Password:
equinox2020
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Information regarding how to participate in the virtual meeting
has been distributed to shareholders and is also available for
download on Equinox Gold's website at www.equinoxgold.com.
Meeting Materials
To further its commitment to environmental sustainability and to
reduce its printing and mailing costs, Equinox Gold uses the Notice
and Access process for the delivery of meeting materials. Under
Notice and Access, instead of receiving printed copies of the
meeting materials shareholders receive a Notice and Access
Notification containing details of the AGM date and purpose, how to
access the live audiocast, and information on how to access the
meeting materials electronically. Shareholders with existing
instructions on their account to receive printed materials have
been mailed a printed copy of the meeting materials. All of the
meeting materials can be downloaded from Equinox Gold's website at
www.equinoxgold.com and from Equinox Gold's profile on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov. Shareholders
may request that printed copies of the meeting materials be mailed
to them at no cost by contacting the Company at
info@equinoxgold.com or by phone at 1-833-EQX-GOLD (1-833-379-4653)
(North America) or +1-604-558-0560
(International).
Corporate Update
As in previous years, Equinox Gold will host a live conference
call and webcast after the AGM commencing at 2:00 pm Vancouver time to discuss the Company's
business strategy and objectives and to provide an update on
activities underway at the Company's projects. All
participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of
Equinox Gold's executive team.
Corporate Update
commencing at 2:00 pm Vancouver time
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Conference
call
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Toll-free in U.S. and
Canada: 1-800-319-4610
International
callers: +1 604-638-5340
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Webcast
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www.equinoxgold.com
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The webcast will be archived on Equinox Gold's website until
August 15, 2020.
About Equinox Gold
Equinox Gold is a Canadian mining company with six producing
gold mines, a multi-million-ounce gold reserve base and a strong
growth profile from two development projects and two expansion
projects. Equinox Gold operates entirely in the Americas, with two
properties in the United States,
one in Mexico and five in
Brazil. Equinox Gold's common
shares are listed on the TSX and the NYSE American under the
trading symbol EQX. Further information about Equinox Gold's
portfolio of assets and long-term growth strategy is available at
www.equinoxgold.com or by email at ir@equinoxgold.com.
Cautionary Notes & Forward-looking
Statements
This news release includes certain statements that constitute
"forward-looking statements", and "forward-looking information"
within the meaning of applicable securities laws collectively
"forward-looking statements". These include statements regarding
the growth potential of the Company. When used in this news
release, words such as "will", "growth", "strategy", "objectives"
and similar expressions are intended to identify these
forward-looking statements as well as phrases or statements that
certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would",
"should", "occur" or "be achieved" or the negative connotation of
such terms. As well, forward-looking statements may relate to
future outlook and anticipated events, such as the Company's
strategy to help keep its workforce and local communities safe, the
Company's ability to successfully resume operations at mines should
there be temporary restrictions, and the Company's ability to
advance its development and expansion projects and achieve its
growth objectives. These forward-looking statements involve
assumptions, numerous risks and uncertainties, certain of which are
beyond the Company's control including risks associated with or
related to the volatility of metal prices and the Company's shares,
there being no significant disruptions affecting the Company's
operations or projects, risks related to the COVID-19 pandemic
including government and health authority responses and increased
regulations and restrictions regarding the flow of labour,
materials and impact on the Company's business, projects and
operations, as well as the risk factors identified in
Equinox Gold's year-end MD&A dated February 28, 2020, which is available on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com and EDGAR at www.sec.gov. Forward-looking
statements are based on information available at the time those
statements are made and/or management's good faith belief as of
that time with respect to future events and are subject to risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual performance or results to
differ materially from those expressed in or suggested by the
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only
as of the date those statements are made. The COVID-19 situation is
changing rapidly and Equinox Gold will continue to review and adapt
its response protocols as the situation unfolds, applying
guidelines outlined by the World Health Organization and
governments of countries within which the Company operates.
The extent to which COVID-19 (or any other disease, epidemic or
pandemic) impacts business activity, operations or financial
results, and the duration of any such impact, will depend on future
developments that are highly uncertain and cannot be predicted,
including new information that may emerge concerning COVID-19 and
the actions required to contain or treat its impact, among
others. Except as required by applicable law, Equinox Gold
assumes no obligation to update or to publicly announce the results
of any change to any forward-looking statement contained or
incorporated by reference herein to reflect actual results, future
events or developments, changes in assumptions or changes in other
factors affecting the forward-looking statements. If Equinox Gold
updates any one or more forward-looking statements, no inference
should be drawn that the company will make additional updates with
respect to those or other forward-looking statements. All
forward-looking statements contained in this news release are
expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary
statement.
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SOURCE Equinox Gold Corp.