Roxgold grants stock options and restricted stock units
TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2015 /CNW/ - Roxgold Inc. ("Roxgold" or "the Company") (TSX.V: ROG) is pleased to announce that it has granted a recently hired senior employee incentive stock options to purchase up to an aggregate of 250,000 common shares, exercisable on or before January 19, 2020 at a strike price of $0.65, as well as 260,000 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"). Vesting of the RSUs is subject to a number of performance milestones associated with the advancement of the Yaramoko Gold Project and will expire December 31, 2018.
About Roxgold
Roxgold is a gold exploration and development company with its key asset, the high grade, 100% owned Yaramoko Gold Project located in the Houndé greenstone region of Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Company is currently advancing Yaramoko's 55 Zone through permitting and, subject to making a positive construction decision, expects to commence development thereafter. Roxgold trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol ROG.
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SOURCE Roxgold Inc.
Contact
Annelise Burke, Manager, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, 416-203-6401, aburke@roxgold.com