Belvedere Announces Conversion of Outstanding Preferred Shares into Common Shares and Forgiveness of Underlying Preferred Share Liability


VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belvedere Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:BEL) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of the outstanding 6,716,555 Class A Preference Shares of the Company, in exchange for the issuance of 13,432,310 common shares of the Company, at an effective price of $0.05 per share.  As a result, Jinchuan Group Co. Ltd. (“Jinchuan”) now holds 13,432,310 common shares of the Company, representing approximately 15.4% of the outstanding common shares of the Company.

In connection with the foregoing, Jinchuan has also agreed to forgive those liabilities underlying the Class A Preference Shares previously held by Jinchuan, which liabilities represented unpaid dividends. Such liabilities totaled €848,258 as at June 30, 2017.

Now that the Company has been able to deal with its preferred share position and underlying liability, management is focused on examining what financial and strategic alternatives may be available to the Company.

BELVEDERE RESOURCES LTD.

Brian Hinchcliffe, Executive Chairman
c/o 82 Richmond Street East, Suite 200, Toronto, ON, M5C 1P1
Tel. +1 (914) 815 2773
bhinch3@gmail.com
www.belvedere-resources.com

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