21 Nov 2012securities registration● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP filed the final prospectus for a registered offering.
Announcements, explained
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7 Nov 2012quarterly activities report● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP reported a quarterly net income of $12.3 million for the period ended 2012-09-30.
5 Nov 2012securities registration● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP amended a filing by which it registered a securities offering with the SEC using its shelf eligibility.
2 Nov 2012quarterly activities report● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP reported a quarterly net income of $12.3 million for the period ended 2012-09-30.
23 Oct 2012resource reserve update● NeutralMajor
Vista settled on a two-phase build for Mt Todd - a smaller 30,000-tonne-per-day first stage expandable to 45,000 tonnes per day - to cut initial capital costs, and rescheduled its feasibility work into a preliminary study due Q1 2013 followed by a full feasibility study in Q2.
3 Oct 2012capital raising announcement● Neutral
Another scheduled reminder to warrant holders that the exercise price on the 2010 warrants was stepping up again, from $4.00 to $4.50 per share.
28 Sept 2012securities registration● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP filed the final prospectus for a registered offering.
28 Sept 2012securities registration● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP registered a securities offering with the SEC using its shelf eligibility.
20 Sept 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP Senior VP - CFO John F Engele disposed of 108,359 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
20 Sept 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP President and CEO Frederick Hume Earnest disposed of 201,238 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
20 Sept 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP Senior Vice President John W. Rozelle disposed of 69,659 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
10 Sept 2012substantial holder notice● Neutral
BlackRock, Inc reported a VISTA GOLD CORP shareholding of 3,661,164 shares (4.74% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
7 Sept 2012resource reserve update▲ GoodMajor
An updated resource estimate grew the Batman deposit at Mt Todd to just over 7 million ounces of gold measured and indicated, up 17% from a year earlier and 37% above the original 2011 feasibility study.
29 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP director Michael B Richings disposed of 17,972 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
29 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP director Nicole Adshead-bell disposed of 17,972 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
29 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP director Tracy Austin Stevenson disposed of 17,972 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
29 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP director John M Clark disposed of 17,972 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
29 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP director William Durand Eppler disposed of 17,972 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
29 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP director C Thomas Ogryzlo disposed of 17,972 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
22 Aug 2012capital raising announcement● Neutral
This amended filing gives the formal details of the $15 million private placement that closed on July 27, 2012: 5,000,000 units, each with one share and a half-warrant, with full warrants letting holders buy a share at US$3.60 until July 27, 2014. It also discloses 166,667 compensation warrants (exercisable at US$3.18) issued to agents and finders, and $500,000 in cash commissions; proceeds are earmarked for Mt Todd studies, drilling and water treatment, plus general corporate purposes. It adds the warrant indenture with Computershare as an exhibit and confirms the raise announced in June, so future share issuance is possible if the warrants are exercised.
14 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP Senior VP - CFO John F Engele received a stock option grant for 200,000 shares.
13 Aug 2012drilling result▲ Good
The last batch of a 48-hole drilling program at Guadalupe de los Reyes in Mexico returned more high-grade gold-silver intercepts, feeding into a resource update and economic assessment due later in the year.
10 Aug 2012quarterly activities report▼ Bad
VISTA GOLD CORP reported a quarterly net loss of $30.5 million for the period ended 2012-06-30.
9 Aug 2012securities registration● Neutral
VISTA GOLD CORP filed notice of an exempt private placement.
8 Aug 2012director interest notice● Neutral
John W. Rozelle became a VISTA GOLD CORP Senior Vice President and company insider (initial ownership filing).
7 Aug 2012quarterly activities report▼ Bad
VISTA GOLD CORP reported a quarterly net loss of $30.5 million for the period ended 2012-06-30.
1 Aug 2012capital raising announcement▲ GoodMajor
That private placement closed, raising the full $15 million.
31 July 2012director interest notice● Neutral
Sun Valley Gold Master Fund, LTD became a VISTA GOLD CORP 10%+ owner and company insider (initial ownership filing).
31 July 2012substantial holder notice● Neutral
Sun Valley Gold LLC, Palmedo Holdings LLLP, Peter F. Palmedo, Sun Valley Gold Master Fund, Ltd reported a VISTA GOLD CORP shareholding of 13,819,556 shares (17.23% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
12 July 2012drilling result▲ Good
More drilling results from the ongoing Mt Todd resource-conversion program continued to support the case for a larger project.