IAMGOLD Adjourns Shareholders Meeting in Order to Determine Results of Ballots
TORONTO, Canada, July 6 (ots/PRNewswire)
TSX Trading Symbol: IMG
AMEX Trading Symbol: IAG
Total Shares Outstanding: 145.5MM
Fully Diluted: 151.5MM
52-Week Trading Range: Cdn$5.75 - $10.99IAMGOLD Corporation announced today that the annual and special meeting of shareholders that was reconvened this morning in Toronto has been adjourned to 4:00 p.m. today, Tuesday, July 6, 2004 to permit IAMGOLD to determine the results of the ballots cast at the meeting and to reconcile an approximate 25 million share "overvote" (votes cast by shareholders more than once or cast by ineligible shareholders). The meeting of IAMGOLD shareholders will be reconvened at the TSX Auditorium, The Exchange Tower, 130 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario at 4:00 p.m.
Cautionary Statements
Safe Harbor Statement under the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Except for the statements of historical fact contained herein, the information presented constitutes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements, including but not limited to those with respect to the price of gold, silver and copper, the timing and amount of estimated future production, costs of production, reserve determination and reserve conversion rates involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievement of IAMGOLD or Wheaton to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others, risks related to the integration of acquisitions, risks related to international operations, risks related to joint venture operations, the actual results of current exploration activities, actual results of current reclamation activities, conclusions of economic evaluations, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined, future prices of gold, silver and copper, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in the Form 40-F for each company as on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. Although IAMGOLD has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, 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.
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Contact:
For further information: please contact: IAMGOLD Corporation - Joseph
F. Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer or Tom Atkins, Vice
President, Investor Relations, Tel: +1(416) 360-4710, Fax: +1(416)
360-4750, Toll-free: 1 888 IMG 9999