Gold Royalty Corp 6-K, filed Feb 13, 2023
Gold Royalty Corp. (GROY)
About this 6-K
Gold Royalty Corp filed this 6-K on February 13, 2023.
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 February 2023
Commission File Number 001-40099
| GOLD ROYALTY CORP. |
| (Registrant’s name) |
| 1030 West Georgia Street, Suite 1830 |
| Vancouver, BC V6E 2Y3 |
| (604) 396-3066 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into (i) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-3, as amended, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 14, 2022 (Registration No. 333-265581), (ii) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 27, 2022 (Registration No. 333- 267633) and (iii) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, as amended, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 14, 2022 (Registration No. 333-267421), to be a part thereof from the date on which this Report is submitted, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.
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.
| GOLD ROYALTY CORP. | ||
| Date: February 13, 2023 | By: | /s/ David Garofalo |
| Name: | David Garofalo | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 13, 2023 |
Exhibit 99.1
Gold Royalty to Expand Existing Secured Revolving Credit Facility Up to US$35 Million and Joins United Nations Global Compact
DESIGNATED NEWS RELEASE
Vancouver, British Columbia – February 13, 2023 – Gold Royalty Corp. (“Gold Royalty” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: GROY) is pleased to announce an amended and restated credit agreement with the Bank of Montreal and the National Bank of Canada to expand its existing secured revolving credit facility by US$10 million to US$35 million. The expanded credit facility consists of a US$20 million secured revolving credit facility (the “Facility”), with an accordion feature providing for an additional US$15 million of availability (the “Accordion”) subject to certain additional conditions.
Andrew Gubbels, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer commented: “We are pleased with the expansion of our existing revolving credit facility with the Bank of Montreal and the participation of a new lender, the National Bank of Canada. The attractive terms of the Facility provide additional flexibility and liquidity as we continue to grow our business through disciplined and accretive acquisitions.”
The Facility, secured against the assets of the Company, will be available for general corporate purposes, acquisitions and investments, and bears interest at a rate determined by reference to the Base Rate plus a margin of 3.00% or Adjusted Term SOFR plus a margin of 4.00%, as applicable. The Facility will have a maturity date of March 31, 2025. The Facility is subject to conditions to advances thereunder customary for transactions of this nature.
United Nations Global Compact
Gold Royalty is pleased to announce that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact (the “UN Global Compact”), the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. Formed in 2000, the UN Global Compact comprises over 17,000 companies across 177 countries. As a participant, Gold Royalty has voluntarily committed to align its operations and strategy with the ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption, and to take action to support the broader UN Global Compact goals, including its Sustainable Development Goals.
The UN Global Compact provides members with a principle-based framework, best practices, resources and forum for discussion with a goal to strengthen corporate sustainability practices for the betterment of society.
Joining the UN Global Compact is an important part of Gold Royalty’s focus on sustainability in its strategy and operations. Gold Royalty also intends to publish its inaugural ESG and Sustainability report later in 2023.
About Gold Royalty Corp.
Gold Royalty Corp. is a gold-focused royalty company offering creative financing solutions to the metals and mining industry. Its mission is to invest in high-quality, sustainable, and responsible mining operations to build a diversified portfolio of precious metals royalty and streaming interests that generate superior long-term returns for our shareholders. Gold Royalty’s diversified portfolio currently consists primarily of net smelter return royalties on gold properties located in the Americas.
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Gold Royalty Corp.
Peter Behncke
Manager, Corporate Development & Investor Relations
Telephone: (833) 396-3066
Email: info@goldroyalty.com
Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information:
Certain of the information contained in this news release constitutes ‘forward-looking information’ and ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of applicable Canadian and U.S. securities laws (“forward-looking statements”) which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results, performance and achievements to be materially different from the results, performance or achievements expressed or implied therein. Such statements can be generally identified by the use of terms such as “may”, “will”, “expect”, “intend”, “believe”, “plans”, “anticipate” or similar terms, and include statements relating to the Facility’s expected impact on the Company’s business and prospects. Forward-looking statements are based upon certain assumptions and other important factors, including assumptions relating to the timing of any additional advances under the Facility and the ability of the Company to exercise of the Accordion. Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements including, among others, risks related to the Company’s ability to satisfy the conditions and covenants necessary to exercise the Accordion, and other factors set forth in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended September 30, 2022 and its other publicly filed documents under its profiles at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements 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 statements. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.
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