July 27, 2016
VANCOUVER, BC - Polaris Materials Corporation ('Polaris' or the 'Company') (TSX:PLS) plans to release second quarter 2016 results on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 after the close of trading on the TSX. The results will be available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and also on the company's web site at www.polarismaterials.com. In conjunction with the release, Polaris has scheduled an investor conference call which will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 11:00am Eastern time (8:00am Pacific time).
Conference Call and Webcast Details
Details to access the call live are as follows:
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Via telephone, toll free, by calling 1-888-390-0546 in North America or +1-416-764-8688 in Toronto.
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Via webcast at: http://goo.gl/rfRAqK
The webcast will be archived for 14 days following the call at the above-noted link. The conference call will also be recorded and available for replay until Wednesday, August 24, 2016. To access the replay, dial 1-888-390-0541 or +1-416-764-8677 and use Playback Passcode 416406# to hear the recording.
About Polaris Materials Corporation:
Polaris Materials Corporation is engaged in the development and operation of construction aggregate quarries in Canada to supply distribution facilities in the United States through coastal shipping. The Company's active construction aggregate interests consist of its Orca Sand and Gravel Quarry in British Columbia and two associated receiving terminals in Richmond and Long Beach, California. The Company also owns the Black Bear Project located in close proximity to the Orca Quarry, and a controlling interest in the Eagle Rock Quarry Project, located on the south coast of Vancouver Island.
For further information, please contact:
Nicholas Van Dyk
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Development
Polaris Materials Corporation
Tel: (604) 915-5000 Ext. 111
[email protected]
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains 'forward-looking statements' and 'forward-looking information' within the meaning of applicable securities laws. These statements and information appear in this document and include estimates, forecasts, information and statements as to management's expectations with respect to, among other things, the future financial or operating performance of the Company, including increases in gross margins, increases in sales volumes (including in the Long Beach market), shipments and selling prices, costs of production, capital and operating expenditures, requirements for additional capital, government regulation of quarrying operations, environmental risks, reclamation expenses, and title disputes, the Canadian dollar compared to the US dollar, increases in Californian construction activity and US infrastructure funding, statements regarding potential new customers and the development of Black Bear. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements and information can be identified by the use of words such as 'may', 'will', 'should', 'plans', 'expects', 'intends', 'anticipates', 'believes', 'budget', and 'scheduled' or the negative thereof or variations thereon or similar terminology. Forward-looking statements and information are necessarily based upon a number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by management, are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies. Readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements and information are not guarantees and there can be no assurance that such statements and information will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations are disclosed in the Company's continuous disclosure documents which are filed with Canadian regulators on SEDAR (www.sedar.com), including under the heading 'Risks and Uncertainties' in the Company's Annual Report and under the heading 'Risk Factors' in the Company's Annual Information Form. Such factors include, amongst others, the effects of general economic conditions, changing foreign exchange rates and actions by government authorities, uncertainties associated with legal proceedings and negotiations, industry supply levels, competitive pricing pressures, mineral resource and reserve estimates and the timing and development of the Black Bear project. The Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements and information whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. All written and oral forward-looking statements and information attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the foregoing cautionary statements.