VANCOUVER, June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Red
Eagle Mining Corporation (TSX-V: RD, OTCQX: RDEMF, SSE-V: RDCL)
is pleased to announce financial results for the quarter ending
March 31, 2015 and business
highlights to date, including advancements at Red Eagle Mining's
San Ramon Gold Mine in Antioquia, Colombia. Highlights
include:
- Appointed Mr. Chui Wong,
Chartered Accountant, as Chief Financial Officer (news release
dated May 25, 2015);
- Key long lead items (SAG mill, tower mill and filter press)
have been ordered for deliveries in accordance with the planned
project schedule for the San Ramon Gold Mine;
- Red Eagle Mining's common shares were dual-listed on the
Santiago Stock Exchange Venture, allowing improved access to Latin
American capital pools, while strengthening its visibility in the
region (news release dated April 27, 2015);
- Completed US $65,000,000
construction financing with Orion Mine Finance, including a secured
US $60,000,000 credit facility and a
US $5,000,000 private placement of
common shares, which results in Orion owning 19.9% of the issued
and outstanding shares (news release dated April 2, 2015);
- Awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction
management contract for the San Ramon Gold Mine to Lycopodium
Minerals Canada Ltd. (news release dated March 17, 2015);
- Corantioquia (Department of Antioquia Environmental Agency)
granted an Environmental License in full, without conditions, in
Resolution 160TH-1503-11577 dated March 9,
2015. This was the final permit required for construction
and mining of the San Ramon Gold Mine for the life of the mine
(news release dated March 10, 2015); and
- Recognized by the TSX Venture Exchange as one of the TSX
Venture 50, a ranking of the top performing companies listed on the
TSXV during 2014 (news release dated February 12, 2015).
Selected financial data:
The following selected financial data is derived from our
unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the
quarter ended March 31, 2015, as
prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting
Standards (all amounts in CA$).
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For the quarter
ended
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March 31,
2015
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March 31,
2014
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Net loss
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$
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2,805,754
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$
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1,641,778
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Comprehensive
loss
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2,795,075
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1,632,650
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Basic and diluted
loss per share
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0.04
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0.03
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As
at
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March 31,
2015
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December 31,
2014
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Cash and cash
equivalents
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$
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118,110
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$
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427,290
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Subscription
receivable
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4,831,237
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0
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Total
assets
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6,149,162
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1,484,794
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Total
liabilities
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3,807,535
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2,253,096
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Shareholders'
equity
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2,341,627
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(768,302)
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Cumulative
exploration expense
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29,488,527
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27,527,872
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For the quarter ended March 31,
2015 Red Eagle Mining reported a net loss of $2.8 million (2014: $1.6
million) with the most significant contribution to the loss
being the cost of ongoing exploration, engineering and permitting
of $2.0 million (2014: $1.1 million). During the first quarter,
Red Eagle issued 18,471,627 common
share at $0.33 per share for gross
proceeds of $6,095,637 and arranged
an undrawn US $60,000,000 credit
facility. $4,831,237 of the proceeds
was a subscription receivable as at March
31, 2015 and was received on April
1, 2015.
This press release should be read in conjunction with the
unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements and
Management's Discussion and Analysis for the quarter ended
March 31, 2014. These documents
can be found on Red Eagle Mining's website or profile at
www.sedar.com.
The technical information contained in this news release has
been reviewed and approved by Red Eagle Mining's Vice President of
Exploration, Jeff Toohey P.Eng., who
is a Qualified Person as defined under NI 43-101.
About Red Eagle Mining
Red Eagle Mining is a well-financed gold exploration and
development company with an experienced mine-development
team. Management is focused on building shareholder value
through discovering and developing gold projects with low costs and
low technical risks in Colombia, a
jurisdiction with prolific historic production but until recently
limited modern exploration. Red Eagle Mining is developing
the 100 km² historic Santa Rosa Gold Project located in the
Antioquia Batholith. Development will initially commence with
the fully permitted San Ramon Gold Mine where a positive
Feasibility Study supports project development. Construction
is scheduled to commence in 2015 with production in 2016.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release. This news release includes
forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and
uncertainties. All statements within, other than statements
of historical fact, are to be considered forward looking.
Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in
such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future
performance and actual results or developments may differ
materially from those in forward-looking statements. Factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in
forward-looking statements include market prices, exploitation and
exploration successes, continued availability of capital and
financing, and general economic, market or business conditions.
There can be no assurances that such statements will prove
accurate and, therefore, readers are advised to rely on their own
evaluation of such uncertainties. We do not assume any
obligation to update any forward-looking statements. This news
release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of
an offer to sell any securities in the United States. The
securities have not been and will not be registered under the
United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S.
Securities Act") or any state securities laws and may not be
offered or sold within the United
States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S.
Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption
from such registration is available.
SOURCE Red Eagle Mining Corporation