Canyon settles indebtedness for accrued management fees and loans
16.07.2013 | CNW
VANCOUVER, July 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Canyon Copper Corp. ("Canyon") (TSX-V: CNC) announces that it has settled approximately $475,000 in amounts owed to a former officer and director of Canyon for outstanding management consulting fees and loans payable, and an additional $275,000 owed to Benjamin Ainsworth, Canyon's current Chief Executive Officer and President for outstanding management consulting fees.Anthony R. Harvey, Canyon's former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, agreed to cancel CAD $275,000 in unpaid management consulting fees payable to ARH Management Ltd., Mr. Harvey's management consulting company, and agreed to settle CAD $150,000 and USD $50,000 in loans payable, plus accrued interest, for a total CAD $20,000.
In addition to the settlement with Mr. Harvey, Mr. Ainsworth agreed to cancel CAD $275,000 in unpaid management consulting fees payable by Canyon to Ainsworth-Jenkins Holdings Inc., Mr. Ainsworth's consulting company.
Mr. Ben Ainsworth commented, "This was a prudent financial decision that will assist in the potential growth and financing of the Company."
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
"Benjamin Ainsworth"
Canyon Copper Corp., Benjamin Ainsworth, President
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