Northland’s Reorganizations are Successfully Terminated
Luxembourg, August 23, 2013 – Northland Resources S.A. (OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, Nasdaq OMX/First North: NAURo – “NRSA” or the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, “Northland”) announces that the reorganizations of the Swedish subsidiaries Northland Resources AB (publ), Northland Sweden AB and Northland Logistics AB have been terminated today.
On August 8, 2013, it was announced that Northland requested that the reorganizations of the subsidiaries were to be terminated since the reorganization plan and the composition of the companies had entered into force and become legally binding. This was approved by the court on the July 12. Thus, the purpose of the company’s reorganizations was fulfilled. The decision by the District Court of Luleå to terminate the reorganizations was made today and will apply with immediate effect.
For more information, please contact:
Eva Kaijser, CFO: +46 709 320 901
Jonas Lundström, SVP Corporate Communication: +46 705 493 338
Petter Brunnberg, Investor Relations: +46 727 24 41 09
Or visit our website: www.northland.eu
Northland is a producer of iron ore concentrate, with a portfolio of production, development and exploration mines and projects in northern Sweden and Finland. The first construction phase of the Kaunisvaara project is complete and production ramp-up started in November 2012. The Company expects to produce high-grade, high-quality magnetite iron concentrate in Kaunisvaara, Sweden, where the Company expects to exploit two magnetite iron ore deposits, Tapuli and Sahavaara. Northland has entered into off-take contracts with three partners for the entire production from the Kaunisvaara project over the next seven to ten years. The Company is also preparing a Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS”) for its Hannukainen Iron Oxide Copper Gold (“IOCG”) project in Kolari, northern Finland and for the Pellivuoma deposit, which is located 15 km from the Kaunisvaara processing plant.
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