Maverix Metals Secures US$50 Million Revolving Credit Facility
VANCOUVER, June 21, 2018 /CNW/ - Maverix Metals Inc. (the "Company" or "Maverix") (TSX-V: MMX) is pleased to announce it has entered into a revolving credit agreement with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ("CIBC") and National Bank Financial ("NBF") which allows the Company to borrow up to US$50 million (the "Revolving Facility" or "Facility"). The Revolving Facility has a term of three years, which is extendable through mutual agreement between Maverix, CIBC, and NBF. Maverix intends to use the Facility for future royalty or stream acquisitions and general corporate purposes.
Depending on the Company's leverage ratio, the amounts drawn on the Facility are subject to interest at LIBOR plus 2.50% - 4.00% per annum, and the undrawn portion is subject to a standby fee of 0.56% - 0.90% per annum.
Dan O'Flaherty, President and CEO of Maverix, commented, "We are pleased to be working with CIBC and NBF and appreciate the support and confidence they have shown in our business model. The expected increase in our operating cash flows, coupled with this facility, should provide Maverix with greater financial flexibility and capacity to continue to grow our precious metals royalty and streaming portfolio."
About Maverix
Maverix Metals Inc. is a gold royalty and streaming company. Maverix's mission is to provide its shareholders with significant low risk leverage to the gold price and to increase underlying per share value by expanding its portfolio with acquisitions of high-quality royalties and streams that offer robust returns.
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Forward-looking statements and information include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to the Company's outlook, proposed plans for acquiring additional stream and royalty interests and the potential of such streams and royalty interests to provide returns. 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 information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual actions, events or results to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including but not limited to: the impact of general business and economic conditions; the absence of control over mining operations from which Maverix will purchase gold and other metals or from which it will receive royalty payments and risks related to those mining operations, including risks related to international operations, government and environmental regulation, delays in mine construction and operations, actual results of mining and current exploration activities, conclusions of economic evaluations and changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined; accidents, equipment breakdowns, title matters, labor disputes or other unanticipated difficulties or interruptions in operations; problems inherent to the marketability of gold and other metals; the inherent uncertainty of production and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses; industry conditions, including fluctuations in the price of the primary commodities mined at such operations, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates and fluctuations in interest rates; government entities interpreting existing tax legislation or enacting new tax legislation in a way which adversely affects Maverix; stock market volatility; regulatory restrictions; liability, competition, loss of key employees and other related risks and uncertainties. Maverix 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.
SOURCE Maverix Metals Inc.
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