DENVER, Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Gold Corp.
("Vista" or the "Company") (TSX & NYSE Amex Equities: VGZ)
announced today that as a result of unusual market activity in the
Company's common shares on September 12,
2011, the NYSE Amex contacted the Company in accordance with
the NYSE Amex's usual practice and requested that the Company issue
a public statement regarding the unusual market activity. The
Company states that its policy is not to comment on unusual market
activity.
About Vista Gold Corp.
Vista is focused on the development of its Mt. Todd gold project
in Northern Territory, Australia,
and its Concordia gold project in
Baja California Sur, Mexico, to
achieve its goal of becoming a gold producer. After Midas'
IPO, Vista holds approximately 30% of Midas, which has a large
exploration property in Idaho,
including the Yellow Pine property
previously held by Vista. Vista's other holdings include the
Guadalupe de los Reyes gold-silver project in Mexico, the Awak Mas gold project in
Indonesia and the Long Valley gold
project in California. For
more information about our projects, including technical studies
and resource estimates, please visit our website at
www.vistagold.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and
forward-looking information within the meaning of Canadian
securities laws. All statements, other than statements of
historical facts, included in this press release that address
activities, events or developments that Vista expects or
anticipates will or may occur in the future, are forward-looking
statements and forward-looking information. When used in this
press release, the words "optimistic," "potential," "indicate,"
"expect," "intend," "hopes," "believe," "may," "will," "if,"
"anticipate" and similar expressions are intended to identify
forward-looking statements and forward-looking information.
These statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of Vista to be materially different
from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or
implied by such statements. Such factors are discussed under
the headings "Uncertainty of Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk
Factors" in Vista's latest Annual Report on Form 10-K as filed on
March 14, 2011, and Quarterly Report
on Form 10-Q, as filed August 9,
2011, and other documents filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission and Canadian securities
commissions. Although Vista has attempted to identify
important factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those described in forward-looking statements and
forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause
results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended.
Except as required by law, Vista assumes no obligation to
publicly update any forward-looking statements or forward-looking
information; whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise.
For further information, please contact Connie Martinez at (720) 981-1185, or visit the
Vista Gold Corp. website at www.vistagold.com.
SOURCE Vista Gold Corp.