West Vault Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
West Vault Mining Inc. announces the renewal of its normal course issuer bid to repurchase common shares. The company can buy up to 2.9 million shares, representing 5% of outstanding shares. Purchases will be made through the TSXV at market prices. Funding will come from the company's working capital. The board believes this is a beneficial use of funds for both the company and its shareholders.
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 6, 2024) - West Vault Mining Inc. (TSXV: WVM) (OTCQX: WVMDF) ("West Vault" or the "Company") announces that the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") has accepted the Company's notice of intention to renew its normal course issuer bid (the "NCIB") to purchase outstanding common shares of West Vault on the open market in accordance with the policies of the TSXV. The previous NCIB expired on April 10, 2024.
Pursuant to the renewed NCIB, the Company may purchase up to 2.9 million common shares, representing approximately
Purchases under the renewed NCIB are authorized to commence on May 6, 2024, and terminate on the earlier of the Company purchasing a total of 2.9 million Common Shares, the Company providing a notice of termination, or on May 5, 2025. All purchases will be made through the facilities of the TSXV at market prices and otherwise in accordance with the rules and policies of the TSXV. All Common Shares acquired by the Company under the renewed NCIB will be subsequently canceled. The price which the Company will pay for any such Common Shares will be the prevailing market price at the time of purchase. The funding for any purchase pursuant to the renewed NCIB will be financed out of the unallocated working capital of the Company. PI Financial Corp. will continue to conduct the renewed NCIB on behalf of the Company. The Company intends to utilize the renewed NCIB at its discretion to make opportunistic purchases to create shareholder value and manage the number of outstanding common shares.
The board of directors of the Company has authorized the renewed NCIB as such purchases constitute, in their opinion, an appropriate use of funds which will benefit both the Company and its shareholders.
Under the previous NCIB, the Company obtained approval to purchase up to 2.9 million Common Shares and actually purchased 298,500 Common Shares at an average price of approximately
On behalf of the Board of West Vault Mining Inc.
Frank R. Hallam
Chief Financial Officer
For further information please see the Company's website at www.westvaultmining.com or contact us by email at info@westvaultmining.com.
Investor Relations:
Sandy McVey, CEO
(604) 685 8311 / info@westvaultmining.com
Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information
This press release may contain forward-looking information or forward-looking statements (collectively "forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking information is typically identified by words such as: "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "intend", "estimate", "postulate" and similar expressions, or are those, which, by their nature, refer to future events. All statements that are not statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking information in this news release includes, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's intention to commence its renewed NCIB, the potential purchases of Common Shares for cancellation under the renewed NCIB program, and the anticipated timing and the extent of such purchases under the renewed NCIB program. Although West Vault believes that such information as set out in this press release is reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations and estimates will prove to be correct. The Company cautions investors that any forward-looking information provided by the Company is not a guarantee of future results or performance, and that actual results may differ materially from those in forward-looking information as a result of various factors, including the state of the financial markets for the Company's equity securities. The reader is referred to the Company's public filings for a more complete discussion of its risk factors and their potential effects which may be accessed through the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
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