Chalice Gold Mines Limited - ATO publishes favourable final Class Ruling in relation to the capital return of December 2018

PERTH, Western Australia, June 20, 2019 /CNW/ - Chalice Gold Mines Limited (ASX: CHN, TSX: CXN) ("Chalice" or the "Company") is pleased to advise that the Australian Taxation Office ("ATO") have published a final Class Ruling (CR 2019/37) in relation to the Company's equal capital return and reduction that completed in December 2018.

The Class Ruling confirms that no portion of the capital return will be deemed to be a dividend to the class of entities to which the Class Ruling applies.

Taxation implications for a shareholder with respect to the capital return payment may vary depending on a shareholder's individual circumstances. Shareholders should seek advice from an appropriate professional advisor on the tax implications of the capital return payment and Class Ruling based on their individual circumstances.

The Class Ruling can be viewed on the ATO website (http://www.ato.gov.au/law).

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Forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect Company management's expectations or beliefs regarding future events and include, but are not limited to, the Company's strategy, the estimation of mineral reserve and mineral resources, the realisation of mineral resource estimates, the likelihood of exploration success at the Company's projects, the prospectivity of the Company's exploration projects, the timing of future exploration activities on the Company's exploration projects, planned expenditures and budgets and the execution thereof, the timing and availability of drill results, potential sites for additional drilling, the timing and amount of estimated future production, costs of production, capital expenditures, success of mining operations, environmental risks, unanticipated reclamation expenses, title disputes or claims and limitations on insurance coverage.

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Such factors may include, among others, risks related to actual results of current or planned exploration activities; changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined; changes in exploration programmes based upon the results of exploration; future prices of mineral resources; possible variations in mineral resources or ore reserves, grade or recovery rates; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors detailed from time to time in the Company's interim and annual financial statements, all of which are filed and available for review on SEDAR at sedar.com.

Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

SOURCE Chalice Gold Mines Limited

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