Increases Taurus Debt Facility

RNS Number : 7672W
Hummingbird Resources PLC
14 February 2017
 

Hummingbird Resources plc / Ticker: HUM / Index: AIM / Sector: Mining

 

14 February 2017

 

Hummingbird Resources plc ('Hummingbird' or 'the Company')

Increases Taurus Debt Facility

 

Hummingbird Resources plc (AIM: HUM), announces that, further to the Company's announcement on 6 December 2016 regarding, inter alia, agreement to increase the existing bridge loan in place between the Company and Taurus Funds Management Pty Limited ("Taurus") from US$15 million to US$25 million, these additional funds have now been fully drawn down.  

 

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For further information, please visit www.hummingbirdresources.co.uk or contact: 

 

Daniel Betts

Thomas Hill

Robert Monro

Hummingbird Resources plc

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3416 3560

 

 

 

James Spinney

Ritchie Balmer

James Bellman

Strand Hanson Limited

Nominated & Financial Adviser

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7409 3494

 

 

 

 

Jon Belliss

Beaufort Securities Limited

Broker

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7382 8300

 

 

 

Lottie Brocklehurst

Susie Geliher

St Brides Partners Ltd

Financial PR/IR

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7236 1177

 

About Hummingbird Resources Plc

 

Notes to Editors

Hummingbird Resources (AIM: HUM) is building a leading gold production, development and exploration company.  The Company has two core gold projects, the near-term production Yanfolila Gold Project in Mali and the Dugbe Gold Project in Liberia.  It is currently building Yanfolila targeting first production by end of 2017, which has a Probable Reserve of 709,800oz @ 3.14g/t and total Resources of 1.8Moz of gold and an additional 390,700oz of non-compliant exploration potential.  The high-grade gold project has low operating costs of US$695/oz AISC with 132,000oz of first full year's production. 

 

The 4.2Moz Dugbe Gold Project in Liberia provides Hummingbird with excellent development upside.  An optimisation of the DFS is on-going whilst Yanfolila is brought to production in the near-term.  Additionally, the Company has 4,000km2 highly prospective exploration ground in Mali and Liberia and is constantly evaluating new quality assets.

 


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