Caledonia Mining Corp Plc 6-K, filed Apr 1, 2020
Caledonia Mining Corp Plc (CMCL)
About this 6-K
Caledonia Mining Corp Plc filed this 6-K on April 1, 2020.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of March
Commission File Number: 001-38164
CALEDONIA MINING CORPORATION PLC
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
B006 Millais House
Castle Quay
St Helier
Jersey JE2 3EF
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ______
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ______
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ______
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 included with this report on Form 6-K are expressly incorporated by reference into this report and are hereby incorporated by reference as exhibits to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (File No. 333-224784), as amended or supplemented.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
CALEDONIA MINING CORPORATION PLC | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| By: | /s/ Steve Curtis | ||
| Dated: March 31, 2020 |
Name: |
Steve Curtis | |
| Title: | CEO and Director | ||
| Exhibit | Description |
| 99.1 | |
| 99.2 | Certification of annual filings – CFO |
Exhibit 99.1
FORM 52-109F1
CERTIFICATION OF ANNUAL FILINGS
FULL CERTIFICATE
I, Steven Roy Curtis, Chief Executive Officer of Caledonia Mining Corporation plc, certify the following:
1. Review: I have reviewed the AIF, if any, annual financial statements and annual MD&A, including, for greater certainty,
all documents and information that are incorporated by reference in the AIF (together, the “annual filings”) of Caledonia
Mining Corporation plc (the “issuer”) for the financial year ended December 31, 2019.
2. No misrepresentations: Based on my knowledge, having exercised reasonable diligence, the annual filings do not contain
any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated or that is necessary to make a statement
not misleading in light of the circumstances under which it was made, for the period covered by the annual filings.
3. Fair presentation: Based on my knowledge, having exercised reasonable diligence, the annual financial statements together
with the other financial information included in the annual filings fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,
financial performance and cash flows of the issuer, as of the date of and for the periods presented in the annual filings.
4. Responsibility: The issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining
disclosure controls and procedures (DC&P) and internal control over financial reporting (ICFR), as those terms are defined
in National Instrument 52-109 Certification of Disclosure in Issuers’ Annual and Interim Filings, for the issuer.
5. Design: Subject to the limitations, if any, described in paragraphs 5.2 and 5.3, the issuer’s other certifying
officer(s) and I have, as at the financial year end
| A. | designed DC&P, or caused it to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance that |
| I. | material information relating to the issuer is made known to us by others, particularly during the period in which the annual filings are being prepared; and |
| II. | information required to be disclosed by the issuer in its annual filings, interim filings or other reports filed or submitted by it under securities legislation is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in securities legislation; and |
| B. | designed ICFR, or caused it to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with the issuer’s GAAP. |
5.1 Control framework: The control framework the issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I used to design the issuer’s
ICFR is the Internal Control – Integrated Framework – published by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the
Treadway Commission (COSO).
5.2 ICFR – material weakness relating to design: N/A
5.3 Limitation on scope of design: N/A
6. Evaluation: The issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I have
| A. | evaluated, or caused to be evaluated under our supervision, the effectiveness of the issuer’s DC&P at the financial year end and the issuer has disclosed in its annual MD&A our conclusions about the effectiveness of DC&P at the financial year end based on that evaluation; and |
| B. | evaluated, or caused to be evaluated under our supervision, the effectiveness of the issuer’s ICFR at the financial year end and the issuer has disclosed in its annual MD&A |
| I. | our conclusions about the effectiveness of ICFR at the financial year end based on that evaluation; and |
| II. | N/A |
7. Reporting changes in ICFR: The issuer has disclosed
in its annual MD&A any change in the issuer’s ICFR that occurred during the period beginning on October 1, 2019
and ended on December 31, 2019 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the issuer’s
ICFR.
8. Reporting to the issuer’s auditors and board of directors or audit committee: The issuer’s other certifying
officer(s) and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of ICFR, to the issuer’s auditors, and the board of
directors or the audit committee of the board of directors any fraud that involves management or other employees who have a significant
role in the issuer’s ICFR.
Date: March 31, 2020
“Steven Roy Curtis”
_____________________
Steven Roy Curtis
Chief Executive Officer
Exhibit 99.2
FORM 52-109F1
CERTIFICATION OF ANNUAL FILINGS
FULL CERTIFICATE
I, John Mark Learmonth, Chief Financial Officer of Caledonia Mining Corporation plc, certify the following:
1. Review: I have reviewed the AIF, if any, annual financial statements and annual MD&A, including, for greater certainty,
all documents and information that are incorporated by reference in the AIF (together, the “annual filings”) of Caledonia
Mining Corporation plc (the “issuer”) for the financial year ended December 31, 2019.
2. No misrepresentations: Based on my knowledge, having exercised reasonable diligence, the annual filings do not contain
any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated or that is necessary to make a statement
not misleading in light of the circumstances under which it was made, for the period covered by the annual filings.
3. Fair presentation: Based on my knowledge, having exercised reasonable diligence, the annual financial statements together
with the other financial information included in the annual filings fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,
financial performance and cash flows of the issuer, as of the date of and for the periods presented in the annual filings.
4. Responsibility: The issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining
disclosure controls and procedures (DC&P) and internal control over financial reporting (ICFR), as those terms are defined
in National Instrument 52-109 Certification of Disclosure in Issuers’ Annual and Interim Filings, for the issuer.
5. Design: Subject to the limitations, if any, described in paragraphs 5.2 and 5.3, the issuer’s other certifying
officer(s) and I have, as at the financial year end
| A. | designed DC&P, or caused it to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance that |
| I. | material information relating to the issuer is made known to us by others, particularly during the period in which the annual filings are being prepared; and |
| II. | information required to be disclosed by the issuer in its annual filings, interim filings or other reports filed or submitted by it under securities legislation is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in securities legislation; and |
| B. | designed ICFR, or caused it to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with the issuer’s GAAP. |
5.1 Control framework: The control framework the issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I used to design the issuer’s
ICFR is the Internal Control – Integrated Framework – published by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the
Treadway Commission (COSO).
5.2 ICFR – material weakness relating to design: N/A
5.3 Limitation on scope of design: N/A
6. Evaluation: The issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I have
| A. | evaluated, or caused to be evaluated under our supervision, the effectiveness of the issuer’s DC&P at the financial year end and the issuer has disclosed in its annual MD&A our conclusions about the effectiveness of DC&P at the financial year end based on that evaluation; and |
| B. | evaluated, or caused to be evaluated under our supervision, the effectiveness of the issuer’s ICFR at the financial year end and the issuer has disclosed in its annual MD&A |
| I. | our conclusions about the effectiveness of ICFR at the financial year end based on that evaluation; and |
| II. | N/A |
7. Reporting changes in ICFR: The issuer has disclosed
in its annual MD&A any change in the issuer’s ICFR that occurred during the period beginning on October 1, 2019
and ended on December 31, 2019 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the issuer’s
ICFR.
8. Reporting to the issuer’s auditors and board of directors or audit committee: The issuer’s other certifying
officer(s) and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of ICFR, to the issuer’s auditors, and the board of
directors or the audit committee of the board of directors any fraud that involves management or other employees who have a significant
role in the issuer’s ICFR.
Date: March 31, 2020
“John Mark Learmonth”
_____________________
John Mark Learmonth
Chief Financial Officer