Pricing of $350m of 7.875% of Senior Notes

RNS Number : 7986X
Hochschild Mining PLC
16 January 2014
 



 

 

 

15 January 2014

 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF AN OFFER OR SOLICITATION TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NOTES IN THE UNITED STATES (SUCH TERM TO BE UNDERSTOOD THROUGHOUT THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AS INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES' TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA) OR ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH AN OFFER OR SOLICITATION IS UNLAWFUL. IN PARTICULAR, THE NOTES REFERRED TO IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAVE NOT BEEN, AND WILL NOT BE, REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE "SECURITIES ACT") OR UNDER THE SECURITIES LEGISLATION OF ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD, RESOLD OR DELIVERED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES ABSENT REGISTRATION EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT.

 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OR ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE SAME WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.

 

Hochschild Announces Pricing of $350 million of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2021

 

Hochschild Mining plc is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Compañía Minera Ares S.A.C. has today agreed on pricing of an issuance of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2021 (the "notes"). 

 

The net proceeds from the sale of the notes will be used to repay the outstanding borrowings under the Bridge Facility (the "Bridge") in full, plus accrued and unpaid interest, and to pay related fees and expenses. The remaining proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

 

$270.0 million of indebtedness under the Bridge has been incurred in order to finance, in part, the purchase price, fees and expenses associated with the previously announced acquisition of International Minerals Corporation, completed on 20 December 2013.

 

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Hochschild Mining plc

Charles Gordon                                                                        +44 (0)20 7907 2934

Head of Investor Relations

 

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Charles Chichester                                                                   +44 (0)20 7251 3801

Public Relations

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About Hochschild Mining plc

Hochschild Mining plc is a leading precious metals company listed on the London Stock Exchange (HOCM.L / HOC LN) with a primary focus on the exploration, mining, processing and sale of silver and gold. Hochschild has almost fifty years' experience in the mining of precious metal epithermal vein deposits and currently operates four underground epithermal vein mines, three located in southern Peru and one in southern Argentina. Hochschild also has numerous long term projects throughout the Americas.

 


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