Imperial Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
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News Release
Imperial Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
Vancouver | April 27, 2022 | Imperial Metals Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX:III) announces the Toronto Stock Exchange
(the “TSX”) has accepted the Company’s Notice of Intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid (the “Bid”) to be transacted
through the facilities of the TSX or alternative Canadian market places.
Pursuant to the Bid, the Company may purchase up to 706,980 common shares, which represents 0.5% of the total
141,395,941 common shares of the Company issued and outstanding as of April 27, 2022. Purchases will be made, at the
discretion of the Company at prevailing market prices, commencing May 2, 2022 and ending no later than May 1, 2023 .
Pursuant to TSX policies, daily purchases made by the Company will not exceed 6,745 common shares or 25% of the
Company’s average daily trading volume of 26,980 common shares on the TSX, subject to certain prescribed exceptions.
The shares acquired under the Bid will be used to satisfy the Company’s obligations under its Non -Management Directors’
Plan and Share Purchase Plan (the “Plans”). The funding for any purchase pursuant to the Bid will be financed out of the
working capital of the Company. In the previous 12 months, the Company has repurchased 72,700 of its outstanding
common shares at the average price per share of $3.97 through the facilities of the TSX. The maximum number of common
shares sought and approved by the TSX under the terms of the previous Bid was 642,632. The common shares have or will
be allocated to satisfy the Company’s obligations under the Plans. A copy of the Company’s Notice filed with the TSX may
be obtained, by any shareholder without charge, by contacting the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
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About Imperial
Imperial is a Vancouver based exploration, mine development and operating company with holdings that include the Mount
Polley mine (100%), the Huckleberry mine (100%), and the Red Chris mine (30%). Imperial also holds a portfolio of 23
greenfield exploration properties in British Columbia
Company Contacts
Brian Kynoch | President | 604.669.8959
Darb Dhillon | Chief Financial Officer | 604.488.2658
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain information contained in this news release are not statements of historical fact and are “forward-looking” statements. Forward-looking
statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect Company management’s expectations or beliefs regarding future
events and include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s intentions with respect to the Bid; the price, volume and
timing of purchases and funding of such purchases thereunder; the use of any shares acquired under the Bid and the allocation of shares
to satisfy the Company’s obligations under the Plans.
In certain cases, forward -looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is
expected", "outlook", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or
variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will be
taken", "oc cur" or "be achieved" or the negative of these terms or comparable terminology. By their very nature forward -looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or
achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by
the forward-looking statements.
In making the forward -looking statements in this release, the Company has applied certain factors and assumptions that are based on
information currently available to the Company as well as the Company’s current beliefs and assumptions. These factors and assumptions
and beliefs and assumptions include, among other things, that the Company will complete purchases of common shares pursuant t o the
Bid and the other assumptions and risk factors detailed from time to time in the Company’s interim and annual financial statements and
management’s discussion and analysis of those statements, all of which are filed and available for review on SEDAR at www.sed ar.com.
Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, even ts or results to differ materially
from those described in forward -looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as
anticipated, estimated or intended, many of which are beyond the Company’s ability to control or predict. There can be no assurance that
forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in
such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and all forward-looking statements
in this news release are qualified by these cautionary statements. Such information is given only as of the date of this news release. The
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Company does not assume any obligation to update its forward-looking information to reflect new information, subsequent events or
otherwise, except as required by law.