Equinox Gold Corp (EQX) 6-K, filed Apr 28, 2021

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANTTO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April, 2021.

Commission File Number 001-39038

EQUINOX GOLD CORP.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
700 West PenderStreet, Suite 1501<br><br> <br>Vancouver, BritishColumbia<br><br> <br>V6C 1G8
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(Address of principal executive office)

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SIGNATURE

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.

	EQUINOX GOLD CORP.
Date: <br> April 28, 2021	/s/<br> Rhylin Bailie
	Name:	Rhylin Bailie
	Title:	VP Investor Relations

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

99.1	News<br> Release dated April 28, 2021 - Equinox Gold Completes Sale of Solaris Shares

EXHIBIT 99.1

Equinox Gold Completes Sale of Solaris Shares

VANCOUVER, BC, April 28, 2021 /CNW/ - **** Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX) (NYSE American: EQX) ("Equinox Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has completed its previously announced sale of ten million shares of Solaris Resources Inc. (TSX: SLS), for gross proceeds to the Company of C$82.5 million. In addition, Equinox Gold has granted the buyers warrants to purchase an additional five million Solaris shares from the Company for a period of 12 months at C$10.00 per share, which if fully exercised would bring an additional C$50.0 million in gross proceeds to the Company.

Cautionary Notes and Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains certain forward-lookinginformation and forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities legislation and may include future-oriented financialinformation. Forward-looking statements and forward-looking information in this news release relate to the potential future proceeds tothe Company from the exercise of the Company's grant of Solaris warrants. Forward-looking statements or information generally identifiedby the use of the words "will", "would", and similar expressions and phrases or statements that certain actions, eventsor results "may", "could" or "should", or the negative connotation of such terms, are intended to identifyforward-looking statements and information. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statementsand information are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements since the Company can give no assurancethat such expectations will prove to be correct. The Company has based these forward-looking statements and information on the Company'scurrent expectations and projections about future events and these assumptions include: prices for copper remaining as estimated; thestrategic vision for Solaris and the ability of Solaris to successfully advance its projects; and the warrant holders having sufficientfunds to exercise their warrants. While the Company considers these assumptions to be reasonable based on information currently available,they may prove to be incorrect. Accordingly, readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on the forward-looking statements or informationcontained in this news release. The Company cautions that forward-looking statements and information involve known and unknown risks,uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied bysuch forward-looking statements and information contained in this news release and the Company has made assumptions and estimates basedon or related to many of these factors. Forward-looking statements and information are designed to help readers understand management'sviews as of that time with respect to future events and speak only as of the date they are made. Except as required by applicable law,the Company assumes no obligation to publicly announce the results of any change to any forward-looking statement or information containedor incorporated by reference to reflect actual results, future events or developments, changes in assumptions or changes in other factorsaffecting the forward-looking statements and information. If the Company updates any one or more forward-looking statements, no inferenceshould be drawn that the Company will make additional updates with respect to those or other forward-looking statements. All forward-lookingstatements and information contained in this news release are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.

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For further information: Equinox Gold Contacts: Christian Milau, Chief Executive Officer; Rhylin Bailie, Vice President, Investor Relations, Tel: +1 604-558-0560, Email: ir@equinoxgold.com

CO: Equinox Gold Corp.

CNW 15:04e 28-APR-21

Equinox Gold Corp 6-K, filed Apr 28, 2021

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