Lakota Resources Inc. Proceeds With Share Consolidation and Name Change
The share consolidation will be on the basis of 18 pre-conslidation shares for 1 post-consolidation share, with no fractional shares to be issued. Any fractional post-consolidation shares equal to or greater than one-half will be rounded up to the next whole number, otherwise all fractional shares will be cancelled without compensation. The Company currently has 478,164,143 common shares issued and outstanding. After the consolidation, there will be approximately 26,564,675 common shares issued and outstanding.
Letters of transmittal are being mailed to registered shareholders of the Company requesting them to forward certificates representing their pre-consolidation shares to Alliance Trust Company in exchange for certificates representing the number of post-consolidation shares to which they are entitled in accordance with the instructions contained in the letters of transmittal. Shareholders will also be able to obtain a copy of the letter of transmittal by accessing the Company's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com following the effective date of the consolidation.
Concurrent with the share consolidation, the name of the Company will be changed to 'Tembo Gold Corp.'
The name change and consolidation will be effective Monday, September 26, 2011.
For further information regarding Lakota, see Lakota's disclosure documents on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Contacts:
Lakota Resources Inc.
Marc Cernovitch
(647) 203-7868
Lakota Resources Inc.
Colin Taylor
(306) 664-4626