TSXV: NEM
URUMQI, XINJIANG, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
CHINA, Nov. 27, 2015 /CNW/ -
New Era Minerals Inc. (the "Company") announces that
Lin Guang Ju and Li Guoqing have
been appointed to the Board of Directors of the company until the
next annual general meeting of the shareholders of the
Company.
Mr. Lin has also entered into a share purchase agreement (the
"Share Purchase Agreement") with the controlling shareholder
and former Chairman of the Company, Cheng Kam On, to purchase all
of the issued and outstanding common shares of Haijin Group Limited
("HGL"), a British Virgin
Islands company 100%-owned by Mr. Cheng, which holds
51,333,333 common shares of the Company, of which 41,066,666 common
shares (the "Escrowed Shares") are being held in escrow
pursuant to the requirements of the TSX Venture Exchange
("TSXV"). The transfer of beneficial ownership of the
Escrowed Shares is subject to approval from the TSXV. A
request for approval has been submitted.
As a result of the above, the Company has received the consents
of the British Columbia Registrar of Companies and the TSXV to
extend the date upon which to hold its 2015 annual general meeting
from December 31, 2015 to
April 30, 2016. The Company has
tentatively scheduled its annual general meeting on April 29, 2016 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. The specific time and location of the
annual general meeting will be announced in the Company's Notice of
Annual Meeting of Shareholders at a later date.
About New Era Minerals Inc.
New Era Minerals Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary,
Haijin International Group Limited, owns 95% of Xinjiang
Yongkun Mining Co. Ltd. ("Yongkun"). Yongkun's
principal activities are the exploration, evaluation and
development of mineral property interests in the PRC,
including Yongkun's 100%-owned Suyeke North nickel property
located in Tuoli County, Tacheng
Area, Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous Region, PRC.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
NEW ERA MINERALS INC.
Sun Tian Xiang
Chief Executive Officer
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SOURCE New Era Minerals Inc.