Brigus Gold Announces Filing of Final Prospectus
(Not for distribution to United States
newswire services or for dissemination in the United States)
Halifax, Nova Scotia; October 13, 2010� Brigus Gold Corp. ("Brigus Gold" or the
"Company") (TSX and NYSE Amex: BRD) announced that it has filed a
final short form prospectus in respect of the previously announced
Cdn$50,000,000 bought deal offering (the "Offering") (see news
release dated October 4, 2010).
The offering is scheduled to close on or about October 19, 2010 and is
subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of
all necessary approvals including the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange,
the NYSE Amex Equities, and the securities regulatory authorities.
This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation of an
offer to buy the securities in any jurisdiction. The securities will not be
and have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent
registration or applicable exemption from the registration requirements.
Cautionary and Forward-Looking
Statements:
Statements contained in this document which are not historical facts are
forward-looking statements that involve risk, uncertainties and other factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or
implied by such forward-looking statements. All statements regarding the
amount of financing, the �bought deal� basis of the financing and the timing
associated therewith, the size, proceeds and use of proceeds of the financing
and the option granted to the Underwriters are forward-looking statements and
estimates that involve various risks and uncertainties. This
forward-looking information includes, or may be based upon, estimates,
forecasts, and statements as to management's expectations with respect to,
among other things, the outcome of legal proceedings, the issue of permits,
the size and quality of the Company's mineral resources, progress in
development of mineral properties, future production and sales volumes,
capital and mine production costs, demand and market outlook for metals,
future metal prices and treatment and refining charges, and the financial
results of the company.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from
these forward-looking statements include environmental risks and other
factors disclosed under the heading �Risk Factors� in Brigus Gold�s most
recent annual report on Form 10-K filed with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission and elsewhere in Brigus Gold�s documents filed from time to
time with the Toronto Stock Exchange, the NYSE Amex Equities, the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory
authorities. All forward-looking statements included in this news
release are based on information available to the Company on the date
hereof. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking
statements, except as required by applicable securities laws.
For further information contact:
Wendy Yang, Vice President of Investor Relations
Tel: (720) 886-9565 ext. 217
E-mail: ir@brigusgold.com
Sean Tufford, Director of Investor Relations
Tel: (902) 422-1421
E-mail: stufford@brigusgold.com
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