UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 40-F/A
Amendment No. 1
☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
OR
☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(a) OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019
Commission file number: 001-32135
Seabridge Gold Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Canada | 1040 | Not Applicable | ||
| (Province or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
106 Front Street East, Suite 400
Toronto, Ontario Canada M5A 1E1
(416) 367-9292
(Address and telephone number of Registrant’s principal executive offices)
Corporation Service Company
1180 Sixth Avenue
New York, New York 10036
(212) 299-5656
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service in the United States)
Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Shares | SA | New York Stock Exchange |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act.
None
(Title of Class)
Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act.
None
(Title of Class)
For annual reports, indicate by check mark the information filed with this form:
☒ Annual Information Form ☒ Audited Annual Financial Statements
Indicate the number of outstanding shares of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report: 63,510,487 Common Shares (as at December 31, 2019).
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards† provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
† The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.
This Form 40-F/A shall be incorporated by reference into or as an exhibit to, as applicable, the Registrant’s Registration Statements under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended: Form F-10 (File No. 333-229373) and Form S-8 (File No. 333-211331).
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Seabridge Gold Inc. (the “Registrant” or “we” or “us”) is a Canadian issuer eligible to file its annual report pursuant to Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), on Form 40-F (“Form 40-F”) pursuant to the multi-jurisdictional disclosure system of the Exchange Act. We are a “foreign private issuer” as defined in Rule 3b-4 under the Exchange Act. Accordingly, our equity securities are exempt from Sections 14(a), 14(b), 14(c), 14(f) and 16 of the Exchange Act pursuant to Rule 3a12-3.
This Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 40-F (“Amendment No. 1”) amends the Annual Report on Form 40-F of Seabridge Gold Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2019, which was originally filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2020 (the “Original Annual Report”). This Amendment No. 1 is being filed solely to include Exhibit 23.12 the Consent of SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. and Stephen Day.
Except as described above, the Original Annual Report remains unchanged. This Amendment No. 1 does not reflect events occurring after the filing of the Original Annual Report, or modify or update those disclosures. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 1 should be read in conjunction with the Original Annual Report.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form 40-F/A and has duly caused this annual report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
| Seabridge Gold Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Rudi P. Fronk | |
| Rudi P. Fronk | ||
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: April 3, 2020
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EXHIBITS
Consents
Certifications
Annual Information
| 99.1 | Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2019** |
| 99.2 | Audited Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2019** |
| 99.3 | Management’s Discussion and Analysis for the year ended December 31, 2019** |
| 101.INS | XBRL Instance Document** |
| 101.SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document** |
| 101.CAL | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document** |
| 101.DEF | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document** |
| 101.LAB | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document** |
| 101.PRE | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document** |
| * | Filed herewith. |
| ** | Previously filed. |
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