Esperanza is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Pucara Resources in respect of the purchase and sale of certain non-core mineral claims in Peru that comprise the "Pucara Portfolio". Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement Pucara will receive the Pucara Portfolio in exchange for the payment of shares in the capital of [...]
Esperanza today reported that the Company has entered into a surface rights agreement for its wholly-owned Cerro Jumil gold project in Morelos State, Mexico. The Agreement is structured as a surface lease with the communal landowners and has an initial term of 15 years. The Agreement applies to substantially all of the land required for Cerro Jumil [...]
Esperanza today reported that the Company's common shares have commenced trading on the OTCQX, the premium tier of the U.S. Over-the-Counter (OTC) marketplace, under the symbol ESPZF. The Company has joined OTCQX in order to provide increased access to securities of the Company to US based investors. The OTCQX is fully electronic and gives [...]
Esperanza today reported an updated and increased gold and silver resource at its wholly-owned Cerro Jumil gold project in Morelos State, Mexico. Resource Highlights: Measured and indicated ("M&I") gold resources of 1.47 million ounces, an increase of 61% from the September 2010 resource. M&I gold grade of 0.91 grams per tonne ("gpt"), an increase [...]
Esperanza is pleased to announce the appointments of Ms. Kylie Dickson as Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Warren Beil as Corporate Secretary. The Company also announces it has filed on SEDAR its interim financial statements for the second quarter period ended June 30, 2012 and the related Management's Discussion and Analysis. Copies of these [...]
S&P Dow Jones Indices Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the quarterly S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index and S&P/TSX Venture Select Index Reviews. These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, July 23, 2012S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index ADDITIONSSymbolIssue NameCUSIPCU.PR.DCanadian Utilities Limited [...]
Esperanza Resources is pleased to report recent drill results from its Cerro Jumil gold project in Morelos, Mexico. The reported results are primarily from in-fill drill holes designed to upgrade previously reported inferred and indicated resources. Highlights of the drill results are as follows:
-- Drill Hole DHE-12-96 intersected two separate [...]
Esperanza is pleased to announce that it has obtained a receipt for its final short form prospectus filed in each of the provinces of Canada, except Quebec. The Prospectus qualifies the distribution of 27,214,700 units of the Company issuable upon the automatic exercise of 27,214,700 previously issued special warrants. Each Unit consists of one [...]
Esperanza is pleased to announce that all matters of business were approved at the Company's 2012 Annual General Meeting held on June 12, 2012. Shareholders approved the election of the Board of Directors consisting of Greg Smith, William Pincus, Brian Bayley, Andrew Swarthout and Marcel de Groot; the appointment of De Visser Gray as the Company's [...]
Esperanza is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously announced private placement of 24,000,000 special warrants at a price of C$1.25 per Special Warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of C$30 million. The Offering was conducted through a syndicate of agents co-led by Cormark Securities Inc. and National Bank Financial Inc. and including [...]
Esperanza is pleased to announce the addition to the Company's management team of Mr. Daniel O'Flaherty as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, Mr. Johannes J. Miller as Vice President, Operations and Ms. Kylie Dickson as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to his role with Esperanza, Mr. O'Flaherty was a Director in the Investment Banking [...]
Esperanza is pleased to announce that further to its press release of May 2, 2012 whereby it announced a private placement financing of up to 8,000,000 special warrants at a price of $1.25 per Special Warrant for gross proceeds of $10,000,000 that it is increasing the size of the Offering. The Company advises that the Offering will be increased to [...]