IAMGOLD Declares Eighth Consecutive Annual Dividend
Toronto, Ontario, December 15, 2008 � IAMGOLD Corporation (TSX: IMG, NYSE: IAG) (�IAMGOLD� or �the Company�) is pleased to declare an annual dividend payment of USD$0.06 per share payable on January 12, 2009 to shareholders of record as of the close of trading on December 24, 2008.
�We are pleased to announce our eighth consecutive annual dividend to shareholders. The dividend represents a return to shareholders and continues to be an important component of our business management philosophy,� said William Pugliese, Chairman of the Board. �Over the past year, IAMGOLD has remained focused on delivering solid operating results and we will continue that approach in 2009 and beyond.�
The dividend will be distributed in Canadian funds to all shareholders except those registered in the United States based on the U.S. to Canadian dollar exchange rate as issued by the Bank of Canada at the close of business on the record date, December 24, 2008. For purposes of subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act, the Company designates all dividends payable on January 12, 2009 to be eligible dividends.
About IAMGOLD
IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier gold mining company producing almost one million ounces from 8 mines on 3 continents. IAMGOLD is focused on growth with a target to reach 1.8 million ounces gold production by 2012. IAMGOLD is uniquely positioned with a strong financial base, together with the management and operations expertise to execute our aggressive growth objectives. IAMGOLD is focused in West Africa, the Guiana Shield of South America and in Quebec where it has a pipeline of development and exploration projects. It continues to assess accretive acquisition opportunities with a strategic fit. IAMGOLD is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (�IMG�), the New York Stock Exchange (�IAG�) and the Botswana Stock Exchange.
For further information please contact:
IAMGOLD Corporation:
Elaine Ellingham
SVP, Investor Relations & Communications
Tel: 416 360 4743
Toll-free: 1-888-IMG-9999
Renmark Financial Communications Inc.
John Boidman: jboidman@renmarkfinancial.com
Henri Perron: hperron@renmarkfinancial.com
T: (514) 939-3989
F: (514) 939-3717
www.renmarkfinancial.com
Please note:
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Si vous d�sirez obtenir la version fran�aise de ce communiqu�, veuillez consulter le http://www.iamgold.com/fr/accueil.html.
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IAMGOLD est une société de production minière d'or basée au Canada. IAMGOLD est productrice d'or, d'argent, de diamants, de niobium, de plomb, de rare earth et de zinc au Botswana, au Canada, au Ghana, au Mali, au Perou, au Suriname, en Afrique Du Sud, en Equateur, en Guyana, en Indonesie et en Tanzanie, en développement de projets d'or au Burkina Faso, en Equateur et en Guyane Francaise, et détient divers projets d'exploration au Canada, au Honduras, au Perou, en Afrique Du Sud et en Equateur. Ses principaux projets en production sont OMAI MINE en Guyana, MOUSKA MINE, PORCUPINE, SLEEPING GIANT, DOYON, NIOBEC et GRAND DUC au Canada, YATELA et SADIOLA au Mali, MUPANE au Botswana, DAMANG PROJECT, TARKWA et TEBEREBIE au Ghana, ROSEBEL au Suriname, ZARUMA en Equateur, ARDO MINE en Afrique Du Sud, BUCKREEF en Tanzanie, RAWAS GOLD PROJECT en Indonesie et TAMBORAQUE au Perou, ses principaux projets en développement sont ESSAKANE au Burkina Faso, CAMP CAIMAN en Guyane Francaise et QUIMSACOCHA PROJECT en Equateur et ses principaux projets en exploration sont BAMBADJI au Senegal, TEX-SOL, LESPERANCE, CREVIER et WESTWOOD au Canada, ALAMOUTALA (SADIOLA II) et SIRIBAYA au Mali, GILT EDGE MINE & ANCHOR HILL en Equateur, PODEROSA MINE au Perou et VUELTAS DEL RIO / EL ZAPOTAL au Honduras. IAMGOLD est cotée au Canada, aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique, en Australie et en Allemagne. Sa capitalisation boursière aujourd'hui est 343,7 millions (253,6 millions US$, 228,1 millions €). La valeur de son action a atteint son plus haut niveau récent le 28 avril 2006 à 9,98 , et son plus bas niveau récent le 30 septembre 2022 à 1,27 . IAMGOLD possède 47 442 200 actions en circulation. |