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Wesdome declares dividend of CDN $0.02 per share
Wesdome declares dividend of CDN $0.02 per share
About this update from Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTORONTO, Apr. 7, 2010 (Canada NewsWire Group) -- /CNW/ -- Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd (WDO: TSX) (\"Wesdome\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that it will pay an interim dividend of CDN $0.02 per share. The dividend will be paid on April 30, 2010 to shareholders of record on April 16, 2010.Donovan Pollitt, President and CEO, commented \"The Board of Directors has decided that Wesdome's 2009 financial results support the paying of an interim dividend. This dividend rewards shareholders by returning a modest amount of the cash generated from our mining operations. As per Wesdome's Dividend Policy, the Board of Directors will assess its ability to pay a dividend in 2011 based on the results of operations in 2010, available growth opportunities and overall market conditions.\"ABOUT WESDOMEWesdome is an established Canadian gold producer with wholly-owned mining and milling complexes located in Wawa, Ontario and Val d'Or, Québec. Wesdome has been producing gold continually for 20 years on an unhedged basis and to date has produced in excess of 1.0 million ounces. The Company has 100.6 million shares issued and outstanding and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol \"WDO\".This news release contains \"forward-looking information\" which may include, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the future financial or operating performance of the Company and its projects. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as \"plans\", \"expects\", \"is expected\", \"budget\", \"scheduled\", \"estimates\", \"forecasts\", \"intends\", \"anticipates\", or \"believes\" or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or results \"may\", \"could\", \"would\", \"might\" or \"will\" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained herein are made as of the date of this press release and the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a res...