Registered Office: New York Representative Office:
100 WELLINGTON STREET WEST, SUITE 500 420 MADISON AVENUE
TORONTO, ONTARIO M5K 1H1 NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017
CANADA
For further information, contact:
Stephen W. Houghton,
Chief Executive Officer
Telephone: (212) 751-0083
Website: www.sagc.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 3, 2007
South American Gold and Copper Company Limited Announces the Extension
of its Outstanding Warrants Issued in Conjunction with its Private
Placement on October 21, 2004
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - South American Gold and Copper Company
(“SAGC” or the “Company”) (TSX-SAG) announces
the extension of the term of the Company’s 20,000,000 outstanding
common share purchase warrants issued pursuant to the Company’s
private placement completed on October 21, 2004 (the “Warrants”).
As disclosed in the Company’s news release dated October 16,
2006, the term of the Warrants was previously amended to extend the
expiry date to October 22, 2007.
Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of Cdn $0.09 until 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on October 22, 2007 (the “Expiry Time”). No insider of the Company is a holder of these Warrants.
The Warrants have been amended, effective immediately prior to the Expiry Time, to extend the Expiry Time until 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on April 22, 2008. All other provisions of the Warrants remain unamended. The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has approved the amendment subject to receipt by the TSX of standard documentation.
South American Gold and Copper Company Limited is a minerals producing, exploration and development company with properties and activities currently focused in Chile.
The securities offered have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This press release shall not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States or Canada or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in the United States or Canada, nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any jurisdiction or state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.