Financial adviser appointed Steppe Gold Resources Ltd SPE Shares issued 27,967,926 Jun 19 close $0.18 Fri 19 Jun 98 News Release Mr. John Menzies reports Coxswain Row Capital Corporation (CR) has been appointed as financial adviser of the company. CR will assist the company in raising private placement financing, to finance the development of the company's Mizek heap leach project and to finance its very prospective Kazakhstan exploration properties. CR also acted as agent in the previously announced Antares Mining and Exploration financing of $300,000 by way of private placement and proposed convertible debenture issuance of $1,700,000. CR will receive on closing of the convertible debenture, a fee of 350,000 share purchase warrants having a two year term, and an exercise price of 25 cents per share in year one and 28.75 cents in year two. CR will also receive a commission of 6 per cent of gross proceeds raised from this financing and a commission of up to 6 per cent on future private placement financings raised. The term of the engagement of CR will be the earlier of 120 days from June 13, 1998 or 30 days past the date on which Standard Bank London Limited confirms, the completion of technical and legal due diligence on the Mizek heap leach project. |