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Xtra-Gold Announces 2022 Normal Course Issuer Bid and Results of 2021 Bid
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 14, 2022) - Xtra-Gold Resources Corp. ( TSX: XTG) ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Xtra-Gold Announces 2022 Normal Course Issuer Bid and Results of 2021 BidToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 14, 2022) - Xtra-Gold Resources Corp. (TSX: XTG) (OTCQB: XTGRF) (\"Xtra- Gold\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (\"TSX\") has accepted a noticed filed by the Company of its intention to renew its prior normal course issuer bid for a further one year period. The Company intends to proceed with a normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 4,000,000 common shares of the Company (the \"2022 Bid\").The Company is commencing the 2022 Bid because it believes that the current market price of its common shares may not fully reflect the underlying value of the Company's business and its future business prospects. The Company believes that the purchase of common shares for cancellation is in the best interests of the Company's shareholders by increasing the respective proportionate shareholdings and therefore increasing the respective equity interest in the Company for all remaining shareholders.As of March 9, 2022, the Company has 46,585,917 common shares issued and outstanding. The 4,000,000 common shares that may be purchased by the Company under the 2022 Bid represent approximately 10% of the public float (41,587,062 as of March 9, 2022) of the Company. The 2022 Bid will commence on March 16, 2022 and will terminate on March 15, 2023 or at such earlier date in the event that the number of shares sought in the 2022 Bid has been repurchased. The Company reserves the right to terminate the 2022 Bid earlier if it feels that it is appropriate to do so.All shares will be purchased on the open market through the facilities of the TSX, and payment for the common shares will be in accordance with TSX policies. The price paid for the common shares will be the market price at the time of purchase. Purchasing may be suspended at any time, and no purchases will be made other than by means of open market transactions during the term of the 2022 Bid.The maximum number of common shares that may be purchased on a daily basis is 3,502 common shares representing 25% of the average daily trading volume 14,009 for the last six calendar months, except where purchases are made in accordance with \"block purchases\" exemptions under applicable TSX policies. The common shares purchased by ...