Vancouver, BC – Timmins Gold Corp. (TSX:TMM, NYSE.MKT:TGD) is pleased to report that it has agreed with Sprott Resource Lending Partnership (“Sprott”) and Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. (“Morgan Stanley”) to re-finance its existing $13 million credit facility (redenominated into USD at the prevailing CAD/USD Bank of Canada noon rate on the date prior to execution of the credit facility) for a term of eleven months.
The new credit agreement is effective as of February 2, 2015 until December 31, 2015. Interest remains payable at the rate of 9% per annum, with payment of the principal amount outstanding to be made at the end of the term. In consideration of the re-financing, the Company will pay a bonus to Sprott, the Administrative Agent under the credit facility, in the amount of CDN$130,000.
“The re-financing of our credit agreement allows Timmins Gold to retain financial flexibility and will allow us to advance our projects, including the recently acquired Caballo Blanco project” stated Bruce Bragagnolo, CEO of Timmins Gold Corp. “We are pleased to continue our excellent relationship with Sprott and establish a new relationship with Morgan Stanley.”
About Timmins Gold
Timmins Gold is in commercial gold production at its wholly owned San Francisco Gold Property in Sonora, Mexico. The mine is an open pit heap leach operation from which Timmins Gold has projected production of 115,000 to 125,000 ounces of gold in 2015 at a cash cost of $800 to $850 per ounce.
On behalf of the Board:
Bruce Bragagnolo, LLB
Chief Executive Officer
604-638-8980
[email protected]
For further information:
Alex P. Tsakumis
Vice President, Corporate Development
604-638-8976
[email protected]
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