VAL-D’OR, Québec, Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abitibi Royalties Inc. (RZZ-TSX-V, ATBYF-OTC-Nasdaq Intl: “Abitibi Royalties” or the “Company”) announces that further to its news release of October 28, 2019, the ex-dividend date for its Q4-2019 quarterly dividend has been set at December 6, 2019. The cash quarterly dividend of CDN$0.03 per common share (CDN$0.12 per common share on an annual basis) is to be paid on December 30, 2019, to shareholders of record on December 9, 2019. The full amount of the dividend will be designated as an 'eligible dividend' as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada).
About Abitibi Royalties
Abitibi Royalties owns various royalty interests at the Canadian Malartic Mine near Val-d’Or Québec. In addition, the Company is building a portfolio of royalties on early-stage properties near producing mines. The Company is unique among its peers due to its strong treasury, no debt, quarterly dividend, share buyback program and limited number of shares (approximately 12.5 million).
For additional information, please contact:
| Shanda Kilborn – Director, Corporate Development 2864 chemin Sullivan Val-d’Or, Québec J9P 0B9 Tel.: 1-888-392-3857 Email: info@abitibiroyalties.com |
Forward Looking Statements:
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