BEDFORD, NS / ACCESSWIRE / February 24, 2022 / NSGold Corporation (TSXV:NSX) ("NSGold") announces that it has completed the sale of the company by amalgamating with 13611647 Canada Limited, a newly-incorporated wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlantic Mining NS Inc. ("Atlantic"). In the amalgamation, Atlantic acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of NSGold at a price of $0.40 per share in cash. Atlantic is a subsidiary of St Barbara Limited (ASX:SBM). The total consideration for the sale of NSGold is approximately CAD $7.9 million.
As previously announced, the amalgamation was approved by NSGold shareholders at a special meeting held on February 15, 2022 with a positive vote of approximately 99.99% of the shares voted.
In connection with the sale, NSGold has applied for delisting from the TSX Venture Exchange, which is expected to occur effective at the close of the markets on Monday, February 28, 2022, and will apply to the provincial securities commissions for revocation of its status as a "reporting issuer".
About NSGold
NSGold's core asset is the 100% owned Mooseland Gold Property located in Halifax County, Nova Scotia. The Mooseland Property is located approximately 13 kilometers from the Moose River Consolidated Gold Mine.
For further information, please contact:
Hans van Hoof CEO, NSGold Corporation hans.vanhoof@nsgoldcorp.com | Glenn Holmes CFO, NSGold Corporation glenn.holmes@nsgoldcorp.com |
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Forward-Looking Statements
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SOURCE: NSGold Corporation