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Contango ORE, Inc. (CTGO) filed its Form 10-K for the year ending June 30, 2022, revealing a net loss of $23.5 million ($3.49 per share) compared to a net income of $23.9 million ($3.82 per share) the previous year. This significant decline in profit was primarily due to the prior year's gain from the sale of 30% of Peak Gold, LLC to Kinross Gold Corporation. The Company, primarily focused on gold exploration in Alaska, holds interests in over 875,000 acres for mining and development.
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Company leases approximately 675,000 acres for exploration and development in Alaska.
Ownership of rights to several mines and surrounding claims offering potential for future revenue.
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Reported a net loss of $23.5 million for the fiscal year.
Significant decline from the previous year's profit due to loss of gains from the sale of Peak Gold stake.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Contango ORE, Inc. (“Contango,” “CORE” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CTGO) announced today it filed its Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2022 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company reported a net loss of $23.5 million or ($3.49) per basic and diluted share for the year ended June 30, 2022 compared to a gain of $23.9 million or $3.82 per basic and diluted share for the same period last year. The decrease in the net income is due to the gain from the Company’s sale of 30% of Peak Gold, LLC to Kinross Gold Corporation (‘Kinross”) during the prior year.
ABOUT CORE
CORE is a company that engages in the exploration in Alaska for gold and associated minerals through a 30% interest in Peak Gold, LLC, which leases approximately 675,000 acres for exploration and development, and through Contango Minerals Alaska, LLC, its wholly owned subsidiary, which leases approximately 200,000 acres for exploration. The Company also owns the rights to the Lucky Shot, Coleman and War Baby mines, and approximately 16,600 acres of surrounding mining claims located in Willow Mining District about 75 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska. Additional information can be found on our web page at www.contangoore.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding CORE that are intended to be covered by the safe harbor for “forward-looking statements” provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, based on CORE’s current expectations and includes statements regarding future results of operations, quality and nature of the asset base, the assumptions upon which estimates are based and other expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions, strategies or statements about future events or performance (often, but not always, using words such as “expects”, “projects”, “anticipates”, “plans”, “estimates”, “potential”, “possible”, “probable”, or “intends”, or stating that certain actions, events or results “may”, “will”, “should”, or “could” be taken, occur or be achieved). Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections that involve a number of risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those, reflected in the statements. These risks include, but are not limited to: the risks of the exploration and the mining industry (for example, operational risks in exploring for, developing mineral reserves; risks and uncertainties involving geology; the speculative nature of the mining industry; the uncertainty of estimates and projections relating to future production, costs and expenses; the volatility of natural resources prices, including prices of gold and associated minerals; the existence and extent of commercially exploitable minerals in properties acquired by CORE or Peak Gold LLC; ability to realize the anticipated benefits of the recent transactions with an affiliate of Kinross; disruption from the transactions and transition of the Peak Gold, LLC’s management to an affiliate of Kinross, including as it relates to maintenance of business and operational relationships; potential delays or changes in plans with respect to exploration or development projects or capital expenditures; the interpretation of exploration results and the estimation of mineral resources; the loss of key employees or consultants; health, safety and environmental risks and risks related to weather and other natural disasters); uncertainties as to the availability and cost of financing; CORE’s inability to retain or maintain its relative ownership interest in Peak Gold, LLC; inability to realize expected value from acquisitions; inability of our management team to execute its plans to meet its goals; the extent of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak; and the possibility that government policies may change, political developments may occur or governmental approvals may be delayed or withheld, including as a result of the recent presidential and congressional elections in the U.S. or the inability to obtain mining permits. Additional information on these and other factors which could affect CORE’s exploration program or financial results are included in CORE’s other reports on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors are cautioned that any forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from the projections in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and opinions of management at the time the statements are made. CORE does not assume any obligation to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or management’s estimates or opinions change.
