Meeting Overview The meeting focused on the announcement of Amarillo Gold Corporation's acquisition by Hochschild Mining. Key speakers discussed the benefits of the acquisition for shareholders, the formation of a new exploration company, Labris Gold Corp, and the details of the transaction. Key Discussion Points - Overview of the acquisition by Hochschild Mining and its implications for Amarillo Gold shareholders. - Formation of Labris Gold Corp, which will focus on the Labras do Sur Gold project in Brazil. - Financial details of the acquisition, including share price premiums and cash considerations. - Support for the transaction from major shareholders and the board of directors. - Overview of Hochschild Mining's operations and commitment to ESG values. - Future plans for exploration and development of the Labras do Sur project. Decisions Made - The board of directors unanimously intends to recommend that shareholders vote for the transaction. - Major shareholders have entered in...
Mr. Mutchler, a fifth generation miner, was previously a Partner at Whittle Consulting Pty. Prior to Whittle, he was COO for Largo Resources where he was responsible for successfully building a Vanadium Mine and Mill in Brazil.
Prior to Largo, he was COO of Rainy River Resources concluding with the successful sale to New Gold. Prior to Rainy River, he was a V.P. Project Development for Kinross Gold, Mine Manager for Kinross’s Cerro Casale project in Chile, Project Director for Kinross’s Paracatu Mine in Brazil, and he held managerial positions at Kinross and ASARCO. Mike holds a BSc (Mining Engineering); MBA, Executive Juris Doctorate degree, and Chartered Directors Certificate.
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Speaker 1: Good morning. Speaker 1: My name is Anne-Marie Brissenden and I'm the head of investor relations for Amarillo Gold Corporation. Speaker 1: This morning's webcast Speaker 1: will focus on our acquisition by Hothchild Mining, which we announced last night. Our speakers today are Mike Muechler, President and CEO, Speaker 1: and Hemdet Saw, CFO. Speaker 1: Please note that we will make forward-looking statements during this webcast. Speaker 1: For full details, including disclaimers in cautionary language, Speaker 1: please refer to our news release on the acquisition, which is available on our website, Speaker 1: www.amaryllagold.com Speaker 1: and under our profile on CDER. Speaker 1: We are also recording this webcast and the recording will be posted to our website. Speaker 1: You will be able to ask questions following our short presentation. Speaker 1: If you would like to ask a question, please use the Q&A tab found on the right hand of your screen and we will answer them in the order that they are received. Speaker 1: I'd now like to turn it over to Mike. Speaker 2: Thanks, Anne-Marie. Speaker 2: This acquisition is a culmination of our exploration and development success in Brazil. Speaker 2: It delivers an immediate and compelling opportunity for our shareholders to monetize their investment Speaker 2: in Amarillo at an attractive valuation and a significant premium Speaker 2: to the current and historical trading Speaker 2: price of our shares. Speaker 2: At the same time, shareholders will continue to participate directly in the potential upside Speaker 2: of Labris da Sur Gold project in Brazil through formation of a new exploration company, Speaker 2: Labris Gold Corp. Speaker 2: We expect the new company to be well capitalized at its inception, S...
