Form 6-K Pretium Resources Inc. For: Nov 06
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of November 2020
Commission
File Number: 001-35393
PRETIUM
RESOURCES INC
(translation
of registrant’s name into English)
1055
Dunsmuir Street, Suite 2300
Vancouver,
British Columbia
Canada
V7X 1L4
(Address
of principal executive office)
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form
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permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Exhibit
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Description of
Exhibit
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The Registrant’s material change report,
included as Exhibit 99.2 of this Form 6-K, furnished to the
Commission on November 6, 2020, is incorporated by reference into
the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Commission File Nos.
333-203409 and 333-213450), and Form F-10 (Commission File No.
333-239214) of the Registrant, Pretium Resources
Inc.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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PRETIUM
RESOURCES INC.
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By:
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/s/ Vlada
Cvijetinovic
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Date: November 6,
2020
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Name:
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Vlada
Cvijetinovic
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Title:
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Vice President,
Legal
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EXHIBIT 99.1
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November 5,
2020
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News Release
20-20
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Pretivm Streamlines Management Structure
Vancouver, British Columbia, November 5, 2020; Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX/NYSE: PVG) (“Pretivm” or the
“Company”) announces that, as part of an effort to
streamline its management structure, Michelle Romero, Executive
Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, will be
departing the Company in December and that John Hayes, Senior Vice
President, Business Development and Investor Relations will be
departing the Company on November 6, 2020.
Ms. Romero joined Pretivm in 2011 shortly after its initial public
offering and was responsible for the Company’s
communications. Ms. Romero’s responsibilities increased in
step with Pretivm’s growth and she played a key role in the
negotiation of benefits agreements and the permitting of the
Brucejack Mine. With the advent of production, Ms. Romero assumed
the role of Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and
Sustainability and managed the Company’s developing capacity
in sustainability, risk, human resources and investor
relations.
“Michelle’s leadership over the last nine years has
been instrumental to Pretivm’s success in transitioning from
exploration and development to a mid-tier gold producer,”
said Jacques Perron, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Pretivm. “We thank Michelle for her many contributions to the
Company, from fostering a strong social license to driving the
execution of the Company’s sustainability program, and wish
her much success in her future endeavors.”
Mr. Hayes joined the Company in 2019, in charge of business
development and investor relations.
“John has greatly contributed to Pretivm’s success,
both within and beyond the areas of business development and
investor relations,” said Mr. Perron. “We thank John
for his service, leadership and friendship, and wish him all the
best in his future endeavors.”
About Pretivm
Pretivm is an intermediate gold producer with the high-grade gold
underground Brucejack Mine.
For further information contact:
Troy Shultz
Manager,
Investor Relations &
Corporate Communications
Pretium Resources Inc.
Suite 2300, Four Bentall Centre, 1055 Dunsmuir Street
PO
Box 49334 Vancouver, BC V7X 1L4
(604)
558-1784
(SEDAR filings: Pretium Resources Inc.)
Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains “forward-looking
information” and “forward looking statements”
within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States
securities legislation (collectively herein referred to as
“forward-looking information”), including the
“safe harbour” provisions of Canadian provincial
securities legislation and the U.S. Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of
1933, as amended. Wherever possible, words such as
“plans”, “expects”, “guidance”,
“projects”, “assumes”,
“budget”, “strategy”,
“scheduled”, “estimates”,
“forecasts”, “anticipates”,
“believes”, “intends”,
“modeled”, “targets” and similar
expressions or statements that certain actions, events or results
“may”, “could”, “would”,
“might” or “will” be taken, occur or be
achieved, or the negative forms of any of these terms and similar
expressions, have been used to identify forward-looking
information. Forward-looking information may include but is not
limited to the Company’s leadership changes and transition
plans. Forward-looking information is subject to a variety of known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause
actual results, actions, events, conditions, performance or
achievements to materially differ from those expressed or implied
by the forward-looking information including, without limitation,
those risks identified in our final short form base shelf
prospectus and Form F-10, each dated June 16, 2020 and the
documents incorporated, or deemed to be incorporated, by reference
therein, and our other disclosure documents as filed in Canada on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com and in the United States through EDGAR at
the Security and Exchange Commission’s (the
“SEC”) website at www.sec.gov (collectively, the
“Pretivm Disclosure Documents”). Our forward-looking
information is based on the assumptions, beliefs, expectations and
opinions of management on the date the statements are made,
including, without limitation, those set out in the Pretivm
Disclosure Documents. Forward-looking information is not a
guarantee of future performance. There can be no assurance that
forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual
results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such information. Forward-looking information
involves statements about the future and is inherently uncertain,
and our actual achievements or other future events or conditions
may differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking
information due to a variety of risks, uncertainties and other
factors. For the reasons set forth above, readers should not place
undue reliance on forward-looking information. We do not assume any
obligation to update forward-looking information, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than
as required by applicable law. For the reasons set forth above,
readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking
information. Neither the TSX nor the NYSE has approved or
disapproved of the information contained herein.
EXHIBIT 99.2
Form 51-102F3
Material Change Report
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Item 1
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Name and Address of Company
Pretium Resources Inc. (“Pretivm” or the
“Company”)
Suite 2300, Four Bentall Centre
1055 Dunsmuir Street
PO Box 49334
Vancouver, BC V7X 1L4
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Item 2
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Date of Material Change
November 5, 2020
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Item 3
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News Release
The news release dated November 5, 2020 was disseminated through
Nasdaq GlobeNewswire and filed on SEDAR.
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Item 4
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Summary of Material Change
On
November 5, 2020, Pretivm announced that, as part of an effort to
streamline its management structure, Michelle Romero, Executive
Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, will be
departing the Company in December and that John Hayes, Senior Vice
President, Business Development and Investor Relations will be
departing the Company on November 6, 2020.
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Item 5
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Item 5.1
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Full Description of Material Change
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On
November 5, 2020, Pretivm announced that, as part of an effort to
streamline its management structure, Michelle Romero, Executive
Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, will be
departing the Company in December and that John Hayes, Senior Vice
President, Business Development and Investor Relations will be
departing the Company on November 6, 2020.
Ms.
Romero joined Pretivm in 2011 shortly after its initial public
offering and was responsible for the Company’s
communications. Ms. Romero’s responsibilities increased in
step with Pretivm’s growth and she played a key role in the
negotiation of benefits agreements and the permitting of the
Brucejack Mine. With the advent of production, Ms. Romero assumed
the role of Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and
Sustainability and managed the Company’s developing capacity
in sustainability, risk, human resources and investor
relations.
Mr.
Hayes joined the Company in 2019, in charge of business development
and investor relations.
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Item 5.2
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Disclosure for Restructuring Transactions
Not applicable.
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Item 6
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Reliance on subsection 7.1(2) or (3) of National Instrument
51-102
Not applicable.
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Item 7
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Omitted Information
Not applicable.
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Item 8
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Executive Officer
Vladimir Cvijetinovic
Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary
Phone: 604-566-8781
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Item 9
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Date of Report
November 5, 2020
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Forward-Looking Information
This material change report contains “forward-looking
information” and “forward looking statements”
within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States
securities legislation (collectively herein referred to as
“forward-looking information”), including the
“safe harbour” provisions of Canadian provincial
securities legislation and the U.S. Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of
1933, as amended. Wherever possible, words such as
“plans”, “expects”, “guidance”,
“projects”, “assumes”,
“budget”, “strategy”,
“scheduled”, “estimates”,
“forecasts”, “anticipates”,
“believes”, “intends”,
“modeled”, “targets” and similar
expressions or statements that certain actions, events or results
“may”, “could”, “would”,
“might” or “will” be taken, occur or be
achieved, or the negative forms of any of these terms and similar
expressions, have been used to identify forward-looking
information. Forward-looking information may include but is not
limited to the Company’s leadership changes and transition
plans. Forward-looking information is subject to a variety of known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause
actual results, actions, events, conditions, performance or
achievements to materially differ from those expressed or implied
by the forward-looking information including, without limitation,
those risks identified in our final short form base shelf
prospectus and Form F-10, each dated June 16, 2020 and the
documents incorporated, or deemed to be incorporated, by reference
therein, and our other disclosure documents as filed in Canada on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com and in the United States through EDGAR at
the Security and Exchange Commission’s (the
“SEC”) website at www.sec.gov (collectively, the
“Pretivm Disclosure Documents”). Our forward-looking
information is based on the assumptions, beliefs, expectations and
opinions of management on the date the statements are made,
including, without limitation, those set out in the Pretivm
Disclosure Documents. Forward-looking information is not a
guarantee of future performance. There can be no assurance that
forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual
results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such information. Forward-looking information
involves statements about the future and is inherently uncertain,
and our actual achievements or other future events or conditions
may differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking
information due to a variety of risks, uncertainties and other
factors. For the reasons set forth above, readers should not place
undue reliance on forward-looking information. We do not assume any
obligation to update forward-looking information, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than
as required by applicable law. For the reasons set forth above,
readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking
information.
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