Canplats Securityholders Approve Transaction With Goldcorp
January 28 2010 - 9:13PM
Marketwired
Canplats Resources Corporation (TSX VENTURE: CPQ) ("Canplats" or
the "Company") is pleased to announce that the holders of Canplats
common shares, options and warrants have approved the previously
announced acquisition of Canplats by Goldcorp Inc. ("Goldcorp")
pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the British Columbia
Business Corporations Act (the "Arrangement"). At the special
meeting of Canplats securityholders held on January 28, 2010, an
aggregate of 32,674,204 securities were voted in favour of a
special resolution approving the Arrangement, representing 94.1% of
the votes cast. The total votes cast represent 34,709,944
securities or 52.7% of the total outstanding securities. The
special resolution was also approved by 93.3% of the votes cast by
the shareholders of the Company, other than Goldcorp and its
affiliates, at the meeting.
Completion of the Arrangement remains subject to the approval of
the British Columbia Supreme Court and other customary closing
conditions. Application to the Court for the Final Order approving
the Arrangement is expected to be made on Wednesday, February 3,
2010.
To receive Canplats' news releases, contact Blaine Monaghan,
Director, Investor Relations, at info@canplats.com or (866)
338-0047.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this news release that are not
historical fact are forward-looking statements as that term is
defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and
forward-looking information under the provisions of Canadian
securities laws (collectively, "forward-looking statements"). Such
forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties
which could cause actual results to differ materially from
estimated results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are
not limited to, the company's ability to raise sufficient capital
to fund development, changes in economic conditions or financial
markets, changes in prices for the company's mineral products or
increases in input costs, litigation, legislative, environmental
and other judicial, regulatory, political and competitive
developments in Mexico, technological and operational difficulties
or inability to obtain permits encountered in connection with
exploration and development activities, labour relations matters,
and changing foreign exchange rates, all of which are described
more fully in the company's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission and on SEDAR. The company undertakes no
obligation to publicly update or otherwise revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or other factors, except as required by law. Readers
are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
statements.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
Contacts: Canplats Resources Corporation - Corporate Information
R.E. Gordon Davis Chairman and C.E.O. Direct: (604) 629-8292
Canplats Resources Corporation - Corporate Information Bruce A.
Youngman President and C.O.O. Direct: (604) 629-8293 Canplats
Resources Corporation - Investor Inquiries Blaine Monaghan
Director, Investor Relations Direct: (604) 629-8294 or Toll-Free:
(866) 338-0047 info@canplats.com www.canplats.com Kingsdale
Shareholder Services Inc. - Investor Inquiries Toll-Free: (888)
518-6812 (416) 867-2271 contactus@kingsdaleshareholder.com G2
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Toll-Free: (866) 742-9990 (604) 742-9991
canplats@g2consultants.com
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