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PRESS RELEASE April 26, 2019
BAYSHORE PETROLEUM CORP.
(“Bayshore” or the “Company”)
Corporate Update
/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED
STATES/
Bayshore, the TSX Venture Exchange (TS X: BHS) listed technology focused oil and gas company, is
pleased to announce the Company’s audited financial statements and accompanying management
discussion & analysis for the year ended December 31, 2018 were filed on April 15, 2019 and are
available online at www.sedar.com. The main highlights of 2018 were as follows:
Corporate
- Mr. Po Kwong (Ivan) Chan was appointed Director and Chairman of the board.
- Ms. Ellen Yu and Mr. Alex Falconer were elected to the Board of Directors as independent
board members and were appointed as members of the audit committee.
- Mr. Lance Mierendorf was appointed as Chief Financial Officer.
- The Company’s shares ceased trading on May 4, 2018 due to the late annual filing of the 2017
annual audited financial statements. The Company resolved all issues raised by the TSX
Venture Exchange as a result of a continued listing review and the Company’s shares were
reinstated for trading on January 3, 2019.
- At the 2018 annual general meeting held on August 7, 2018, shareholders approved a private
placement which resulted in Morag Investments Ltd., a company owned and controlled by the
Chairman of Bayshore, owning more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Company.
Financial
- On December 28, 2018, the Company completed a private placement, initially announced on
June 29, 2018, raising gross proceeds of $750,000.
- The Company secured debt financing totalling $650,000 from the Chairman of Bayshore.
- Net loss for 2018 was $82,409 (2017 – net loss of $122,352), inclusive of a one -time, non -
recurring charge for the derecognition of liabilities of $526.259.
- Cash on hand at December 31, 2018 was $820,705 (2017 - $51,842).
- Working capital at December 31, 2018 was $426,794 (2017 - $923,740 deficit).
Operational
- Activities were limited to administration and business development with a focus on
collaborating with industry partners to implement a partial heavy oil/bitumen upgrade project
(“Pilot Partial Upgrade Project”).
- Board and management continue to focus on securing funding to advance the Company’s
heavy oil partial upgrade initiative.
During April 2019 , the Company moved into a new corporate office located at Bay 127, 5655 –
10th Avenue NE, Calgary, Canada. The registered and mailing office remains unchanged at 3 40,
600 Crowfoot Crescent NW, Calgary, Canada.
Peter Ho, CEO, commented:
“The Company continues t o focus its efforts and resources on collaborating with industry partners
including technology holders, potential investors and suppliers of heavy oil, to implement a heavy
oil Pilot Partial Upgrade Project in northern Saskatchewan. Lab and desktop testing of the
technology process by the technology owner (who is independent of Bayshore ) is ongoing and the
Company is designing field infrastructure at a proposed field site ideally located near a heavy oil
producing asset. Agreements on the various aspect s of the pilot project including ownership of
assets and structure of the investment are progressing and the Company anticipates that the
commissioning of a Pilot Partial Upgrade Project will take place in 2019. “
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For further information, please contact:
Peter Ho, Chief Executive Officer and Director [email protected]
+1 (403) 630 4355
Lance Mierendorf, Chief Financial Officer
+1 (403) 680 8773
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This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the
securities of the Company in the United States. The Company's securities have not been and will
not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities
Act"), or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to
U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or
an exemption from such registration is available.
Cautionary Statements
Statements in this press release may contain forward -looking information including expectations
of future production, operating costs, commodity prices, administrative costs, commodity price
risk management activity, acquisitions and dispositions, capital spending, access to credit facilities,
income taxes, regulatory changes, and other components of cash flow and earnings. The reader is
cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of such i nformation may prove to be
incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those
predicted, a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many
of which are beyond the control of the C ompany. These risks include, but are not limited to, the
risks associated with the mining industry, commodity prices and exchange rate changes. Industry
related risks could include, but are not limited to, operational risks in exploration, development
and production, delays or changes in plans, risks associated to the uncertainty of reserve
estimates, health and safety risks and the uncertainty of estimates and projections of production,
costs and expenses. The reader is cautioned not to place undue relianc e on this forward- looking
information.
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IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE
ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS NEWS RELEASE.
Bayshore Head Office:
PHONE +1 403 265 8820
FAX +1 403 290 6565
340-600 Crowfoot Crescent NW
Calgary, Alberta, T3G 0B4