Day: April 29, 2020

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lupaka Gold Corp. (“Lupaka Gold” or the “Company“) (TSX-V: LPK, FRA: LQP) announces that the Company will be relying on the temporary 45 day extension to the filing deadline for its annual financial statements, the accompanying management’s discussion and analysis, and the related officer certifications (collectively, the “Annual Filings“) for the year ended December 31, 2019, as granted by the Canadian Securities Administrators in response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.Prior to the extension, the Company was required to file the Annual Filings by April 29, 2020. Relying on B.C. Instrument 51-515 (Temporary Exemption from Certain Corporate Finance Requirements), affording the Company an additional 45 days from the deadline to file,...

IRVING, Texas, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Forterra, Inc. (“Forterra” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FRTA), a leading manufacturer of water and drainage infrastructure pipe and products in the United States and Eastern Canada, today announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020.First Quarter 2020 HighlightsIncreased net sales by 13.4% to $330.9 million as compared to $291.9 million in the prior year quarterIncreased gross profit by 40.5% to $58.7 million as compared to $41.8 million in the prior year quarterGross profit margin improved by 340 basis points year-over-yearNet loss decreased to $14.1 million compared to $25.0 million in the prior year quarterAdjusted EBITDA¹ increased to $35.5 million as compared to $19.9 million in the prior year quarterAdjusted EBITDA margin¹ improved by 390 basis points year-over-yearImproved...

TORONTO, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSX: CLS), a leader in design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions for the world’s most innovative companies, today announced, in accordance with the requirements of the Toronto Stock Exchange, that the nominees listed in its management information circular were elected as directors of the company at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today.On a vote by ballot, each of the following nine nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of Celestica:About CelesticaCelestica enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in aerospace and defense, communications, enterprise, healthtech, industrial, capital equipment, and energy to deliver solutions for their most...

MONTREAL, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (“Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has completed an amendment to its 75% silver stream (the “Silver Stream”) with respect to the Gibraltar copper mine (“Gibraltar”), located in British Columbia, Canada, which is operated by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Taseko Mines Limited (“Taseko”).  Osisko and Taseko have amended the Silver Stream by reducing the price paid by Osisko for each ounce of refined silver from USD $2.75 to nil in exchange for cash consideration of CAD $8.5 million to Taseko. Sean Roosen, Chair and CEO of Osisko commented: “We are pleased to announce this transaction further improving one of our high-quality Canadian precious metal assets while also continuing our strong partnership with Taseko.  Our agreement with Taseko...

MONTRÉAL, 29 avr. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Redevances Aurifères Osisko Ltée (la « Société » ou « Osisko ») (TSX et NYSE : OR) a le plaisir d’annoncer qu’elle a apporté une modification à son flux argentifère de 75 % (le « flux argentifère ») en lien avec la mine de cuivre Gibraltar (« Gibraltar ») située en Colombie-Britannique, au Canada, laquelle est opérée par une filiale en propriété exclusive de Taseko Mines Limited (« Taseko »).Osisko et Taseko ont modifié le flux argentifère en réduisant le prix payé par Osisko pour chaque once d’argent affinée de 2,75 $US à zéro en contrepartie d’une considération en espèces de 8,5 millions de dollars CA à Taseko.Sean Roosen, président du conseil d’administration et chef de la direction d’Osisko, a commenté : « Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer cette transaction qui améliore l’un de nos actifs...

HOUSTON, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Key Energy Services, Inc. (OTC: KEGX) will report first quarter 2020 financial results after the market close on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, and Key management will host a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. CDT.Callers from the U.S. and Canada should dial (888) 794-4637 to access the call. International callers should dial (352) 204-8973. All callers should dial in 15 minutes prior to the conference call start time and ask for the “Key Energy Services Conference Call” or provide the access code 3515829. The conference call will also be available live via the internet. To access the webcast, go to www.keyenergy.com and select “Investor Relations.”A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available on Thursday, May...

MONTREAL, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today announced a public debt offering of US$600 million 2.450% Notes due 2050.  CN expects to close the offering on May 1, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.CN plans to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including the redemption and refinancing of outstanding indebtedness, share repurchases, acquisitions and other business opportunities.The debt offering is being made in the United States under an effective shelf registration statement that was filed by CN on February 11, 2020.  The joint book-running managers of the debt offering are: BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.  The co-managers of the debt offering are: RBC Capital Markets, LLC,...

MONTRÉAL, 29 avr. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Le CN (TSX : CNR) (NYSE : CNI) a annoncé aujourd’hui une émission publique de titres d’emprunt de 600 M$ US de billets à 2.450% échéant en 2050. Le CN prévoit clôturer l’émission le 1 mai 2020, sous réserve du respect des exigences de clôture habituelles.Le CN entend affecter le produit net de l’émission aux besoins généraux de la Compagnie, notamment au remboursement par anticipation et au refinancement de titres d’emprunt en circulation, au rachat d’actions, à des acquisitions et à d’autres occasions d’affaires.L’émission de titres d’emprunt est réalisée aux États-Unis en vertu d’une déclaration d’enregistrement préalable, actuellement en vigueur, que le CN a déposée le 11 février 2020. Les chefs de file conjoints de l’émission sont : BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc.,...

Poplar Bluff, Missouri, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Poplar Bluff, Missouri – Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (“Company”) (NASDAQ: SMBC), the parent corporation of Southern Bank (“Bank”), today announced preliminary net income available to common stockholders for the third quarter of fiscal 2020 of $5.1 million, a decrease of $2.0 million, or 28.1%, as compared to the same period of the prior fiscal year. The decrease was attributable to increases in the provision for loan losses and noninterest expense, and decreased noninterest income, partially offset by an increase in net interest income and a decrease in the provision for income taxes. Preliminary net income was $.55 per fully diluted common share for the third quarter of fiscal 2020, a decrease of $.21 as compared to the $.76 per fully diluted common share reported...

STAMFORD, Conn., April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) announced today that it has entered the Medicare Supplement Insurance Market (Medigap), with an initial launch by Independence American Insurance Company (IAIC) in Iowa, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Utah.   By July, we expect to have 15 states, including Texas, and by the 2021 Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) that begins on October 15, 2020, IAIC intends to have Medigap plans in approximately 30 states.  IAIC Medicare Supplement has a variety of plans for consumers that will provide coverage that best meets their needs. IAIC’s first core Medicare Supplement offering will include plans A and F, as well as plans G and N.  The plans have competitive rates, point-of-sale underwriting, easy-to-use e-application with voice signature and e-signature capabilities.“This...