Sandstorm Gold Announces Credit Facility Upsize to US$100 Million Vancouver, British Columbia | February 11, 2013 Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (“Sandstorm” or the “Company”) (NYSE MKT: SAND, TSX: SSL) is pleased to announce that it has amended its revolving credit agreement to allow the Company to borrow up to US$100 million (the “Revolving Loan”) from a syndicate of banks including The Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and National Bank of Canada (the “Syndicate”). The Revolving Loan now has a term of four years, which is extendable by mutual consent of Sandstorm and the Syndicate.
The Revolving Loan is subject to the same interest and standby fees as the Company’s previous revolving credit agreement announced on January 12, 2012. ABOUT SANDSTORM GOLD
Sandstorm Gold Ltd. is a gold streaming company. Sandstorm provides upfront financing for gold mining companies that are looking for capital. In return, Sandstorm receives a gold streaming agreement. This agreement gives Sandstorm the right to purchase a percentage of the life of mine gold produced, at a fixed price. Sandstorm is a non-operating gold mining company with a portfolio of seven gold streams, five of which are producing gold, and three NSR royalties. Sandstorm plans to grow and diversify its low cost production profile through the acquisition of additional gold streams.
Sandstorm is focused on low cost operations with excellent exploration potential and strong management teams. Sandstorm has completed gold purchase or royalty agreements with Luna Gold Corp., SilverCrest Mines Inc., Santa Fe Gold Corp., Rambler Metals and Mining plc, Brigus Gold Corp., Metanor Resources Inc., Donner Metals Ltd., Magellan Minerals Ltd., Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. and Ely Gold & Minerals Inc.
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