Perpetua Resources Announces Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors
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NEWS RELEASE
November 15, 2021
Perpetua Resources Announces Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors
BOISE, ID – Perpetua Resources Corp. (Nasdaq: PPTA / TSX: PPTA) (“Perpetua Resources” or the
“Company”) today announced that, following a thorough and competitive review process, it has changed
its auditor from Deloitte LLP (the “Former Auditor”) to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (the “Successor
Auditor”). The Successor Auditor will conduct a US GAAP audit of the Company’s annual financial
statements for the 2021 financial year in connection with Perpetua transitioning to a U.S. Domestic Issuer.
Copies of the Notice of Change of Auditor and letters from the Former Auditor and Successor Auditor
have been filed on SEDAR.
"We are pleased to announce PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as a reputable partner as we transition to a
U.S. Domestic Issuer and continue advancing our strategy to focus the Company’s business in the U .S.
We would like to thank the Canadian Deloitte team for their expertise and guidance over the last ten
years," said Laurel Sayer, President and CEO of Perpetua Resources.
The Company confirms there have been no modified opinions in the Former Auditor's reports for the two
most recently completed financial ye ars or for any period subsequent to the most recently completed
period for which an audit report was issued and preceding November 15, 2021; the Company's B oard
of Directors and Audit Committee each approved the resignation of the Former Auditor and the
appointment of the Successor Auditor in place of the Former Auditor; there were no reportable events
(as defined in National Instrument 51 -102, Continuous Disclosure Obligations) in conne ction with each
of the Former Auditor's audits of the Company; and the Notice of Change of Auditor was approved by
the Company's Board of Directors.
For further information about Perpetua Resources Corp., please contact:
Jessica Largent
Vice President Investor Relations and Finance
Mckinsey Lyon
Vice President External Affairs
Website: www.perpetuaresources.com