Esperanza Resources Corp.

Alamos Gold today reported the completion of the previously announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Esperanza Resources. Shareholders of Esperanza were overwhelmingly supportive of the Acquisition, with 96.25% of the votes cast at a special meeting of the shareholders held on August 27, 2013 being voted in favour. A Final Order was granted by the Supreme Court of British Columbia [...]

Esperanza is pleased to announce that its shareholders have voted today at Esperanza's special meeting of shareholders to approve the previously announced plan of arrangement with Alamos Gold whereby Alamos will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Esperanza (the "Arrangement"). The Arrangement was approved by 96.25% of the votes cast by shareholders of Esperanza at the Meeting. Esperanza will [...]

Alamos Gold and Esperanza today remind shareholders of Esperanza that the date for the special meeting of the shareholders of Esperanza in respect of the proposed transaction between Alamos and Esperanza previously announced on July 12 will take place at 10:00 a.m. on August 27, 2013. Esperanza announces that the deadline for the voting of proxies in respect of the Arrangement has been extended and proxies will now [...]

Esperanza today commented on a recent amendment to article 71 of the Law of Rural Sustainable Development in the State of Morelos. The Amendment was published in the August 14, 2013 edition of "Tierra Y Libertad", the official newspaper of the state government of Morelos, which is available on the official state government website. The Amendment came into force the day following its August 14, 2013 publication. The [...]

Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis &, two leading proxy advisory firms, have recommended that shareholders of Esperanza Resources vote FOR the plan of arrangement with Alamos Gold to be voted on at a special meeting of the shareholders of Esperanza on August 27, 2013. In both reports, ISS and Glass Lewis recommend shareholders vote FOR the proposed transaction (previously reported by news release on [...]

Alamos Gold and Esperanza are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Alamos has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Esperanza by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement. Esperanza is a precious metals exploration and development company focused on advancing its principal property, the wholly-owned Esperanza gold project (formerly [...]

Esperanza announced that the Company has received notification from the Mexican federal permitting authority, Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recurso Naturales that the Company's initial environmental permit application in respect of the Company's Esperanza gold project has not received approval. The Company has the right, as provided by SEMARNAT in the notification, to resubmit a revised MIA taking into account [...]

Esperanza is pleased to announce that in connection with the previously announced transaction with Pan American Silver it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement and a subscription agreement. On February 25, 2013, the Company announced that it had entered into a binding letter agreement with Pan American in respect of the Transaction, pursuant to which, in addition to other terms, the Company will acquire a [...]

Esperanza announces that Esperanza's Board of Directors has approved the issuance of 500,000 options to purchase 500,000 common shares of the Company and 500,000 restricted share units. The Options will have a five (5) year term and were issued after market close on March 11, 2013 with an exercise price based on the closing price of the Esperanza shares on that day. The Options and RSUs are being granted pursuant to [...]

Esperanza today announced that Mr. Andrew Pooler will be joining the Company in the role of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Pooler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Idaho and has more than 25 years of experience as a mining engineer and operations executive working in North, Central and South America. Greg Smith, President and CEO of Esperanza, commented "We are very pleased [...]