RUSORO MINING LTD.
Suite 2164 ? 1055 Dunsmuir Street, Four Bentall Centre, Vancouver, BC V7X 1B1
Tel: 604-632-4044 Fax: 604-632-4045 Toll Free 1 800-668-0091
Website: www.rusoro.com email: info@rusoro.com
Rusoro Announces Second Payment of $13 million Principal of the
Restructured Senior Secured Exchangeable Loan
June 22, 2010 Trading Symbol (TSX-V): RML
Vancouver, Canada - Rusoro Mining Ltd. ("Rusoro") is pleased to announce that on June 22, 2010
(?Closing Date?) it made the second installment of the outstanding restructured senior secured
exchangeable loan which was due on July 10, 2010 (the "Loan") as per the definitive Amendment and
Restatement Agreement relating to the Loan with Petropavlovsk PLC (formerly Peter Hambro Mining
PLC) as lender and agent in respect of the Loan and the other lenders. All amounts in this news release
are in United States dollars unless otherwise stated.
The syndicate of lenders includes Petropavlovsk PLC, Lansdowne U.K. Equity Fund Limited,
Lansdowne U.K. Equity Fund L.P., Lansdowne U.K. Strategic Investment Master Fund Limited,
Endeavour Financial Corporation (formerly Endeavour Mining Capital Corp.), and BlackRock Natural
Resources Hedge Fund Limited (collectively, the "Lenders").
As required by the Amendment and Restatement Agreement, Rusoro made the first principal payment
of $17 million to the Lenders on June 10, 2010, together with all accrued but unpaid interest on the
Loan to that date, which totaled $3 million. As further required by the Amendment and Restatement
Agreement, Rusoro made the second principal payment of $13 million to the Lenders on June 22, 2010,
together with all accrued, but unpaid interest. The Amendment and Restatement Agreement further
provides, among other things, that:
- Rusoro will make a final principal payment of $30 million (the "Reduced Principal") by no later
than June 10, 2011;
- The Reduced Principal will carry interest at the rate of 10% per annum, which will be payable in
equal installments on September 10, 2010, December 10, 2010, March 10, 2011 and June 10, 2011;
- The Loan exchange price in respect of the Reduced Principal has been adjusted to C$0.40 per Rusoro
common share (subject to certain anti-dilution adjustments); and
- Rusoro issued to the Lenders warrants to purchase 30 million Rusoro common shares at an exercise
price of C$0.40 per share exercisable until January 10, 2012.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
?Andre Agapov?
Andre Agapov, Chief Executive Officer and President.
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forward-looking in nature and as a result, are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, such as general economic, market and business
conditions, the regulatory process and actions, technical issues, new legislation, competitive and general economic factors and conditions,
the uncertainties resulting from potential delays or changes in plans, the occurrence of unexpected events, and the Company?s capability
to execute and implement its future plans.. Actual results may differ materially from those projected by management. For such statements,
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