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VANCOUVER, BC, June 30, 2020 /CNW/ - Metalla Royalty &
Streaming Ltd. ("Metalla" or the "Company") (TSXV:
MTA) (NYSE American: MTA) is pleased to announce that, further to
the news release dated June 22, 2020,
it has completed the acquisition of a net 1.0% royalty interest on
the operating Wharf mine ("Wharf") owned by Coeur Mining,
Inc. (NYSE: CDE) from third parties for total consideration of
$5.77 million, consisting of
$1.0 million in cash and the issuance
of 899,201 Metalla common shares.
Wharf has been in production since 1983 and is an open pit, heap
leach operation located in the Northern Black Hills of South Dakota acquired by Coeur in February 2015 from Goldcorp Inc. for cash
consideration of approximately $99.5
million. As part of this transaction, concurrent with the
net 1.0% royalty interest acquired by Metalla, Coeur repurchased a
separate 0.3875% royalty interest for cancellation.
ABOUT METALLA
Metalla was created for the purpose of providing shareholders
with leveraged precious metal exposure by acquiring royalties and
streams. Our goal is to increase share value by accumulating a
diversified portfolio of royalties and streams with attractive
returns. Our strong foundation of current and future
cash-generating asset base, combined with an experienced team,
gives Metalla a path to become one of the leading gold and silver
companies for the next commodities cycle.
For further information, please visit our website at
www.metallaroyalty.com.
ON BEHALF OF METALLA ROYALTY & STREAMING LTD.
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release.
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains "forward-looking information" and
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable
Canadian and U.S. securities legislation. The forward-looking
statements herein are made as of the date of this press release
only, and the Company does not assume any obligation to update or
revise them to reflect new information, estimates or opinions,
future events or results or otherwise, except as required by
applicable law.
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that certain actions "may", "could", "should", "would", "might" or
"will" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking information
in this press release includes, but is not limited to, future cash
generation and the potential for Metalla to become one of the
leading precious metal royalty and streaming companies. Such
forward-looking statements reflect management's current beliefs and
are based on information currently available to management.
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors, which are beyond the ability of
Metalla to control or predict and may cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of the Company to be materially
different from any future results, performance, or achievements
expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. The
forward-looking statements contained in this press release are
based on reasonable assumptions that have been made by management
as at the date of such information and is subject to unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual actions,
events or results to be materially different from those expressed
or implied by such forward-looking information, including, without
limitation: the impact of general business and economic conditions;
the ongoing operation of the properties in which the Company holds
a royalty, stream, or other production based interest by the owners
or operators of such properties in a manner consistent with past
practice; absence of control over mining operations; the accuracy
of public statements and disclosures made by the owners or
operators of such underlying properties; no material adverse change
in the market price of the commodities that underlie the asset
portfolio; regulatory requirements; and other risks and
uncertainties disclosed under the heading "Risk Factors" in the
Company's most recent annual information form, annual report on
Form 40-F and other documents filed with or submitted to the
Canadian securities regulatory authorities on the SEDAR website at
www.sedar.com and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on
the EDGAR website at www.sec.gov.
Although Metalla has attempted to identify important factors
that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ
materially from those contained in forward-looking information,
there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results
not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no
assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as
actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such information. Investors are cautioned that
forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance. The Company cannot assure investors that actual
results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements.
Accordingly, investors should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements or information.
Readers are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not
guarantees of future performance. All of the forward-looking
statements made in this press release are qualified by these
cautionary statements.
SOURCE Metalla Royalty and Streaming Ltd.