Laminco is halted, I assume this is the reason: Three companies sign letter of intent for business combination Laminco Resources Inc LMR Shares issued 31,624,116 Aug 19 close $0.29 Thu 21 Aug 97 News Release See Canmex Minerals Corporation (CMX) News Release Mr Lukas Lundin reports Laminco Resources, Ican Minerals and Canmex have signed a letter of intent for a business combination of the three companies. The business combination is subject to approval of their respective boards and shareholders, appropriate regulatory approval, to the conclusion of final due diligence of each of the companies, and to the execution of a formal agreement. Under the proposed business combination, Laminco, Ican and Canmex will form a new TSE listed company (Newco) with experienced management and a broad asset base in Mexico and the US. It is proposed that the shareholders of each of Laminco, Ican and Canmex would receive 0.4 of a Newco share for each fully diluted common share held in the respective companies. The proposed transaction also provides for an equity financing of $5 million in order that Newco will have in excess of $10 million in working capital. Upon completion of the business combination, Newco will have an extensive portfolio of precious and base metals exploration, development and near term production projects, substantial financial resources to accelerate development of existing proven assets and the ability to seek growth opportunities by acquisition. Combined near term annual production in excess of 150,000 ounces of gold and 16 million pounds of copper cathode are under development on existing projects. The three companies intend to proceed expeditiously to complete the transaction. (c) Copyright 1997 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com |