QUESTCAP ANNOUNCES BOARD APPOINTMENT AND PROVIDES CORPORATE UPDATE
30 März 2020 - 1:30PM
QuestCap Inc. (“
QuestCap” or the
“
Company”) (CSE: QSC) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Daniel Callow to the Company’s board of directors,
effective immediately.
Danny Callow is a Graduate from the Camborne
School of Mines and holds a BEng (hons) Mining Engineering Degree.
He also holds an MBA from the Henley Management College (UK) and a
Non-Executive Directors Post Graduate Diploma (Pearson). Danny has
spent more than 28 years in Africa at a senior and executive level
in large corporations and has vast experience in complex projects,
having delivered more than US$2.5 billion in new infrastructure.
Danny has worked intimately with a number of governments across
Africa at the most senior levels and has built a deep personal
network across the spectrum of African Ministries. He has been
instrumental in promoting environmental stewardship and engaging
key stakeholders in communities in which he has worked. Danny has
also served on numerous corporate boards of African-based resource
companies.
Stan Bharti, QuestCap’s President and Chief
Executive Officer, commented:
“With the
international concerns on climate change and the reduction of
greenhouse gases and the global focus on a ‘Zero Carbon
Economy’, Danny’s expertise will be a huge asset to QuestCap
for potential investments and opportunities in Africa related to
the reduction of the carbon footprint and obtaining environmental
credits. Africa remains at the forefront of global efforts to
reduce greenhouse gases to protect the environment and nature.
Danny’s unique connections in the industry and governments in
Africa bring a unique perspective to this immensely important issue
facing mankind today.”
The Company has granted 500,000 stock options to
Mr. Callow pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan. The stock
options vest immediately and may be exercised at a price of $0.16
per common share for a period of five years from the date of grant.
This grant of options is subject to the approval of the Canadian
Securities Exchange.
Stock Option Grant
In addition, the Company has granted a total of
1,990,000 stock options to certain consultants of the Company
pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan. 1,490,000 of the stock
options vest immediately and may be exercised at a price of $0.16
per option for a period of five years from the date of grant. The
remaining 500,000 stock options shall vest in four equal
instalments every three months such that all stock options fully
vest by the date that falls 12 months from the date of grant,
subject to meeting the terms and conditions of the Company’s stock
option plan, and may be exercised at a price of $0.16 per option
for a period of five years from the date of grant. This grant of
options also remains subject to the approval of the Canadian
Securities Exchange.Return of Troilus Royalty
The Company also announces that it has agreed
with Greenway Investments International Ltd. (the “Vendor”) to
terminate the agreement dated October 7, 2019, as amended on
January 5, 2020 (together, the “Agreement”), pursuant to which the
Company acquired a 1.0% net smelter return royalty in respect of
minerals removed from the property covered by 81 mineral claims and
one surveyed mining lease known as the Troilus Mine, located in
Northern Quebec (the “Royalty”). The Company has returned the
Royalty to the Vendor and no further obligations are owed by either
party under the Agreement. Please see the Company’s press releases
dated October 8, 2019 and January 8, 2020 for further information
about the Royalty and the Agreement, which is available under the
Company’s SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com.
About QuestCap
QuestCap is an investment company that seeks to
enhance shareholder value over the long term by opportunistically
making various investments that may include, without limitation,
the acquisition of equity, debt or other securities of publicly
traded or private companies or other entities, financing in
exchange for pre-determined royalties or distributions and the
acquisition of all or part of one or more businesses, portfolios or
other assets.
For additional information, please contact:
Scott Moore Chairman smoore@forbesmanhattan.com
416-861-5903
Cautionary Note Regarding
Forward-looking Information
This press release contains "forward-looking
information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities
legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not
limited to, statements with respect to potential investments and
opportunities in Africa related to the reduction of the carbon
footprint and obtaining environmental credits, the appointment of
directors, the grant of stock options, and the Agreement.
Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the use
of forward-looking terminology such as "plans", "expects" or "does
not expect", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates",
"forecasts", "intends", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or
"believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that
certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might"
or "will be taken", "occur" or "be achieved". Forward-looking
information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of
activity, performance or achievements of the Company, as the case
may be, to be materially different from those expressed or implied
by such forward-looking information. Although the Company has
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause
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 statements. Accordingly, readers should not
place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company
does not undertake to update any forward-looking information,
except in accordance with applicable securities laws.
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