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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 April 2017.
Commission File Number 001-14598
RICHMONT
MINES INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
161, avenue Principale,
Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec) J9X 4P6
(Address of principal executive office)
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Exhibit | |
99.1 | News Release dated April 19, 2017 -Richmont Mines Announces Details for the First Quarter Financial Results Release and Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders |
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.
Richmont Mines Inc. | ||||||
(Registrant) | ||||||
Date | April 19, 2017 | By | Nicole Veilleux (signed) | |||
(Signature)* | ||||||
Nicole Veilleux | ||||||
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Exhibit 99.1
Richmont Mines Announces Details for the First Quarter Financial Results Release and Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
TSX - NYSE: RIC
TORONTO, April 19, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC) (NYSE: RIC) ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), announces the release of its first quarter 2017 financial results, followed by a conference call and webcast, before the markets open on Thursday, May 4, 2017. On the same morning at 10:30 a.m. E.T., the Corporation will hold its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders.
2017 First Quarter Results Webcast and Conference Call
Senior management will discuss the first quarter financial results in a webcast and conference call to be held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 starting at 8:30 a.m. E.T.
Webcast access:
http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=1405031&s=1&k=2945B7DDFBDA291E4DB85CDEFA27826D
Telephone access:
· | Toll free (Canada & U.S.): 1-888-390-0546 |
· | Toronto local & International: 1-416-764-8688 |
A replay will be available until May 18, 2017 by dialing 1-416-764-8677 (Toronto local and international) or 1-888-390-0541 (toll free in Canada and U.S.), using pass code 134044#. The webcast and presentation slides will be archived on the Corporation's website at www.richmont-mines.com.
Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
Richmont's Annual and Special Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. E.T. at the St. Andrew's Club & Conference Centre (27th Floor, Caledonia Room) at 150 King Street West in Toronto.
About Richmont Mines Inc.
Richmont Mines currently produces gold from the Island Gold Mine in Ontario, and the Beaufor Mine in Quebec. The Corporation is
also advancing development of the significant high-grade resource extension at depth of the Island Gold Mine in Ontario. With 35
years of experience in gold production, exploration and development, and prudent financial management, the Corporation is well-positioned
to cost-effectively build its Canadian reserve base and to successfully enter its next phase of growth.
SOURCE Richmont Mines
View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2017/19/c1158.html
%CIK: 0001023996
For further information: Renaud Adams, President and CEO, Phone: 416 368-0291 ext. 101; Anne Day, Senior Vice-President, Investor Relations, Phone: 416 368-0291 ext. 105
CO: Richmont Mines
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