Skeena Hosts Webcast On Eskay Financing Package
Skeena Resources (TSX:SKE)(NYSE:SKE) announced a significant financing package worth US$750 million (over C$1 billion) from Orion Resource Partners for the development of its Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project. This funding aims to enhance the strategic direction of the company. The announcement follows a news release dated June 25, 2024. Skeena is hosting a webcast today, June 26, 2024, to provide detailed insights into this development. Key company executives, including Executive Chairman Walter Coles, President & CEO Randy Reichert, and CFO Andrew MacRitchie, will discuss the strategic rationale behind the financing deal and its impact on the project's future. The webcast will commence at 2:30pm Eastern (EDT) / 11:30am Pacific (PDT), accessible via the provided link.
- Secured financing package of US$750 million (over C$1 billion) from Orion Resource Partners.
- Funding directed towards the development of the Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project.
- None.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / June 26, 2024 / Skeena Resources Limited (TSX:SKE)(NYSE:SKE) ("Skeena" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has secured a financing package totaling US
Today, the Company will be hosting a webcast to provide investors and stakeholders with a comprehensive understanding of this development and the strategic rationale behind this deal. During the webcast, Walter Coles, Executive Chairman, Randy Reichert, President & Chief Executive Officer and Andrew MacRitchie, Chief Financial Officer, alongside other members of the Management team, will provide insights into how this financing package will enhance the strategic direction of the Company.
| Date: | Wednesday, June 26, 2024 |
| Time: | 2:30pm Eastern (EDT) / 11:30am Pacific (PDT) |
| Webcast URL with audio: | https://services.choruscall.ca/links/skeenres2024jun.html |
| Telephone: | Canada & US: +1 844-763-8274 International: +1 647-484-8814 |
| Replay link: | https://services.choruscall.ca/links/skeenres2024jun.html |
We look forward to your participation in the webcast.
About Skeena
Skeena is a fully financed leading gold developer that is focused on advancing the Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project and the Snip Gold Project - two past producing mines located in the renowned Golden Triangle in British Columbia, Canada. Eskay Creek represents one of the highest-grade and lowest cost open-pit precious metals mines in the world, with substantial silver by-product production that surpasses many primary silver mines. Skeena is committed to sustainable mining practices and maximizing the potential of its mineral resources. In partnership with the Tahltan First Nation, Skeena strives to foster positive relationships with Indigenous communities while delivering long-term value and sustainable growth for its stakeholders.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Skeena Resources Limited,
| Walter Coles | Randy Reichert |
| Executive Chairman | President & CEO |
Contact Information
Investor Inquiries: info@skeenaresources.com
Office Phone: +1 604 684 8725
Company Website: www.skeenaresources.com
Qualified Persons
In accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, Paul Geddes, P.Geo., Senior Vice President, Exploration & Resource Development, is the Qualified Person for the Company and has prepared, validated, and approved the technical and scientific content of this news release. The Company strictly adheres to CIM Best Practices Guidelines in conducting, documenting, and reporting the exploration activities on its projects.
Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements
Certain statements and information contained or incorporated by reference in this press release constitute "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation (collectively, "forward-looking statements"). These statements relate to future events or our future performance. The use of words such as "anticipates", "believes", "proposes", "contemplates", "generates", "targets", "is projected", "is planned", "considers", "estimates", "expects", "is expected", "potential" and similar expressions, or statements that certain actions, events or results "may", "might", "will", "could", or "would" be taken, achieved, or occur, may identify forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Specific forward-looking statements contained herein include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the progress of development at Eskay, including the construction budget, schedule and required funding in respect thereof; the timing for and the Company's progress towards commencement of commercial production; the Company's capital structure; the Company's ability to buy back the gold stream in the future; amounts drawn and the timing of and completion of conditions precedent in respect of the Senior Secured Loan, gold stream agreement, additional equity investment and the cost over-run facility, the availability of the Senior Secured Loan as a source of future liquidity; and the results of the Definitive Feasibility Study, processing capacity of the mine, anticipated mine life, probable reserves, estimated project capital and operating costs, sustaining costs, results of test work and studies, planned environmental assessments, the future price of metals, metal concentrate, and future exploration and development. Such forward-looking statements are based on material factors and/or assumptions which include, but are not limited to, the estimation of mineral resources and reserves, the realization of resource and reserve estimates, metal prices, taxation, the estimation, timing and amount of future exploration and development, capital and operating costs, the availability of financing, the receipt of regulatory approvals, environmental risks, title disputes and the assumptions set forth herein and in the Company's MD&A for the year ended December 31, 2023, its most recently filed interim MD&A, and the Company's Annual Information Form ("AIF") dated March 28, 2024. Such forward-looking statements represent the Company's management expectations, estimates and projections regarding future events or circumstances on the date the statements are made, and are necessarily based on several estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by the Company as of the date hereof, are not guarantees of future performance. Actual events and results may differ materially from those described herein, and are subject to significant operational, business, economic, and regulatory risks and uncertainties. The risks and uncertainties that may affect the forward-looking statements in this news release include, among others: the inherent risks involved in exploration and development of mineral properties, including permitting and other government approvals; changes in economic conditions, including changes in the price of gold and other key variables; changes in mine plans and other factors, including accidents, equipment breakdown, bad weather and other project execution delays, many of which are beyond the control of the Company; environmental risks and unanticipated reclamation expenses; and other risk factors identified in the Company's MD&A for the year ended December 31, 2023, its most recently filed interim MD&A, the AIF dated March 28, 2024, the Company's short form base shelf prospectus dated January 31, 2023, and in the Company's other periodic filings with securities and regulatory authorities in Canada and the United States that are available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca or on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.
Readers should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made and the Company does not undertake any obligations to update and/or revise any forward-looking statements except as required by applicable securities laws.
SOURCE: Skeena Resources Limited
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