TSXV: MTA
OTCQX: MTAFF
Frankfurt: X9CP
VANCOUVER, April 17, 2019 /CNW/ - Metalla Royalty
& Streaming Ltd. ("Metalla" or the
"Company") (TSXV: MTA) (OTCQX: MTAFF) (FRANKFURT: X9CP) is
pleased to announce that the Company has completed the first
closing on its previously announced acquisition of the royalty
portfolio (the "Royalty Portfolio") from Alamos Gold
Inc. (NYSE:AGI)(TSX:AGI) and its affiliates (collectively
"Alamos") in accordance with a purchase and sale agreement
between Metalla and Alamos.
As consideration for the transaction, Metalla has issued to
Alamos 8,219,009 common shares of the Company for fifteen
royalties. Certain additional royalties in the Royalty Portfolio
are subject to rights of first refusal, consents, and future
options at agreed to prices and such royalties will be acquired by
the Company pursuant to a second or additional closings.
ABOUT METALLA
Metalla is a precious metals royalty and streaming company.
Metalla provides shareholders with leveraged precious metal
exposure through a diversified and growing portfolio of royalties
and streams. Our strong foundation of current and future
cash-generating asset base, combined with an experienced team gives
Metalla a path to become one of the leading gold and silver
companies for the next commodities cycle.
For further information, please visit our website at
www.metallaroyalty.com
ON BEHALF OF METALLA ROYALTY & STREAMING LTD.
(signed) "Brett Heath"
President and CEO
Neither the TSXV nor it's Regulation Services Provider (as
that term is defined in the policies of the Exchange) accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking information" and
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable
Canadian and U.S. securities legislation. The forward-looking
statements herein are made as of the date of this press release
only, and the Company does not assume any obligation to update or
revise them to reflect new information, estimates or opinions,
future events or results or otherwise, except as required by
applicable law.
Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be
identified by the use of words such as "plans", "expects", "is
expected", "budgets", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts",
"predicts", "projects", "intends", "targets", "aims", "anticipates"
or "believes" or variations (including negative variations) of such
words and phrases or may be identified by statements to the effect
that certain actions "may", "could", "should", "would", "might" or
"will" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements
and information include, but are not limited to, statements
with respect to timing and completion of any second closing
transaction, any exercise of options on royalties granted to
Metalla by Alamos, anticipated cash flows upon completion of the
transaction, future financial reporting by Metalla, the receipt of
payments from Metalla's mining royalty and streaming portfolio, the
requirement for regulatory approvals and third-party consents, the
Company's financial guidance, outlook, proposed plans for acquiring
additional stream and royalty interests and the potential of such
streams and royalty interests to provide returns and the completion
of mine expansion under construction phases at the mines or
properties that the Company holds an interest in. Forward-looking
statements and information are based on forecasts of future
results, estimates of amounts not yet determinable and assumptions
that, while believed by management to be reasonable, are inherently
subject to significant business, economic and competitive
uncertainties, and contingencies.
Forward-looking statements and information are subject to various
known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond
the ability of Metalla to control or predict, that may cause
Metalla's actual results, performance or achievements to be
materially different from those expressed or implied thereby, and
are developed based on assumptions about such risks, uncertainties
and other factors set out herein, including but not limited to: the
requirement for regulatory approvals and third party consents, the
impact of general business and economic conditions, the absence of
control over the mining operations from which Metalla will purchase
gold and receive royalties, including risks related to
international operations, government relations and environmental
regulation, the inherent risks involved in the exploration and
development of mineral properties; the uncertainties involved in
interpreting exploration data; the potential for delays in
exploration or development activities; the geology, grade and
continuity of mineral deposits; the possibility that future
exploration, development or mining results will not be consistent
with Metalla's expectations; accidents, equipment breakdowns, title
matters, labor disputes or other unanticipated difficulties or
interruptions in operations; fluctuating metal prices;
unanticipated costs and expenses; uncertainties relating to the
availability and costs of financing needed in the future; the
inherent uncertainty of production and cost estimates and the
potential for unexpected costs and expenses, commodity price
fluctuations; currency fluctuations; regulatory restrictions,
including environmental regulatory restrictions; liability,
competition, loss of key employees and other related risks and
uncertainties. Metalla undertakes no obligation to update
forward-looking information except as required by applicable law.
Such forward-looking information represents management's best
judgment based on information currently available. No
forward-looking statement can be guaranteed, and actual future
results may vary materially. Accordingly, readers are advised not
to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or
information. Some of the disclosure in this press release is based
on information publicly disclosed by the owners or operators of
these properties and information/data available in the public
domain as at the date hereof, and none of this information has been
independently verified by Metalla.
Readers are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not
guarantees of future performance. All of the forward-looking
statements made in this press release are qualified by these
cautionary statements.
SOURCE Metalla Royalty and Streaming Ltd.
