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EXHIBIT 1
TO THE FORM 6-K DATED JANUARY 17, 2003
OF IAMGOLD CORPORATION
Early warning report dated January 9, 2003 of IAMGold Corporation
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REPADRE CAPITAL CORPORATION
REPORT FILED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 111 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (BRITISH COLUMBIA)
SECTION 176 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (ALBERTA)
SECTION 110 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (SASKATCHEWAN)
SECTION 92 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (MANITOBA)
SECTION 101 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (ONTARIO)
SECTION 147.11 AND 147.12 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (QUEBEC)
SECTION 107 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (NOVA SCOTIA)
SECTION 102 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (NEWFOUNDLAND)
(A) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE OFFEROR.
IAMGold Corporation
2820 Fourteenth Avenue
Markham, Ontario
L3R 0S9
(B) THE DESIGNATION AND NUMBER OR PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SECURITIES AND THE
SECURITYHOLDING PERCENTAGE OF THE OFFEROR IN THE CLASS OF SECURITIES OF
WHICH THE OFFEROR ACQUIRED OWNERSHIP OR CONTROL IN THE TRANSACTION OR
OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO THE OBLIGATION TO FILE THIS REPORT, AND WHETHER IT
WAS OWNERSHIP OR CONTROL THAT WAS ACQUIRED IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES.
IAMGold Corporation ("IAMGold") acquired ownership of 39,361,786 common
shares of Repadre Capital Corporation ("Repadre"), representing
100 per cent of the outstanding common shares of Repadre, in exchange for
1.6 common shares of IAMGold for each one common share of Repadre (the
"Transaction"). The Transaction was completed pursuant to an arrangement
under the provisions of applicable corporate legislation and became
effective on January 7, 2003. Reference is made to the material change
report dated November 5, 2002 of IAMGold for a description of the
Transaction.
(C) THE DESIGNATION AND NUMBER OR PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SECURITIES AND THE
SECURITYHOLDING PERCENTAGE OF THE OFFEROR IN THE CLASS OF SECURITIES
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TRANSACTION OR OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO THE
OBLIGATION TO FILE THIS REPORT.
The Transaction having been completed, IAMGold now owns 39,361,786 common
shares of Repadre representing 100 per cent of the outstanding common shares
of Repadre.
(D) THE DESIGNATION AND NUMBER OR PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SECURITIES AND THE
PERCENTAGE OF OUTSTANDING SECURITIES OF THE CLASS OF SECURITIES IMMEDIATELY
AFTER THE TRANSACTION OR OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO THE OBLIGATION TO FILE
THIS REPORT OVER WHICH
(I) THE OFFEROR, EITHER ALONE OR TOGETHER WITH JOINT ACTORS, HAS OWNERSHIP
AND CONTROL,
39,361,786 common shares of Repadre, representing 100 per cent of the
outstanding common shares of Repadre.
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(II) THE OFFEROR, EITHER ALONE OR TOGETHER WITH JOINT ACTORS, HAS OWNERSHIP
BUT CONTROL IS HELD BY OTHER PERSONS OR COMPANIES OTHER THAN THE
OFFEROR OR ANY JOINT ACTOR, AND
Not applicable.
(III) THE OFFEROR, EITHER ALONE OR TOGETHER WITH JOINT ACTORS, HAS EXCLUSIVE
OR SHARED CONTROL BUT DOES NOT HAVE OWNERSHIP.
Not applicable.
(E) THE NAME OF THE MARKET IN WHICH THE TRANSACTION OR OCCURRENCE THAT GAVE RISE
TO THIS REPORT TOOK PLACE.
Not applicable.
(F) THE PURPOSE OF THE OFFEROR AND ANY JOINT ACTORS IN EFFECTING THE TRANSACTION
OR OCCURRENCE THAT GAVE RISE TO THIS REPORT, INCLUDING ANY FUTURE INTENTION
TO ACQUIRE OWNERSHIP OF, OR OVER, ADDITIONAL SECURITIES OF THE REPORTING
ISSUER.
The purpose of IAMGold in completing the Transaction was to acquire
ownership of 100 per cent of the common shares of Repadre.
(G) THE GENERAL NATURE AND THE MATERIAL TERMS OF ANY AGREEMENT, OTHER THAN
LENDING ARRANGEMENTS, WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE REPORTING ISSUER
ENTERED INTO BY THE OFFEROR, OR ANY JOINT ACTOR, AND THE ISSUER OF THE
SECURITIES OR ANY ENTITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSACTION OR OCCURRENCE
GIVING RISE TO THIS REPORT, INCLUDING AGREEMENTS WITH RESPECT TO THE
ACQUISITION, HOLDING, DISPOSITION OR VOTING OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES.
Reference is made to paragraph (b) above and the material change report
dated November 5, 2002 of IAMGold.
(H) THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS OR COMPANIES ACTING JOINTLY OR IN CONCERT WITH THE
OFFEROR IN CONNECTION WITH THE DISCLOSURE REQUIRED BY THIS REPORT.
None.
(I) IN THE CASE OF A TRANSACTION OR OCCURRENCE THAT DID NOT TAKE PLACE ON A
STOCK EXCHANGE OR OTHER MARKET THAT REPRESENTS A PUBLISHED MARKET FOR THE
SECURITIES, INCLUDING AN ISSUE FROM TREASURY, THE NATURE AND VALUE OF THE
CONSIDERATION PAID BY THE OFFEROR.
1.6 common shares of IAMGold for each one common share of Repadre. Reference
is made to paragraph (b) above.
(J) IF APPLICABLE, A DESCRIPTION OF ANY CHANGE IN ANY MATERIAL FACT SET OUT IN A
PREVIOUS REPORT UNDER SECTION 111 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (BRITISH COLUMBIA),
SECTION 176 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (ALBERTA), SECTION 110 OF THE SECURITIES
ACT (SASKATCHEWAN), SECTION 92 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (MANITOBA),
SECTION 101 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (ONTARIO), SECTION 147.11 OR 147.12 OF THE
SECURITIES ACT (QUEBEC), SECTION 107 OF THE SECURITIES ACT
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(NOVA SCOTIA), SECTION 102 OF THE SECURITIES ACT (NEWFOUNDLAND) OR PART 4 OF
NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 62-103 IN RESPECT OF THE SECURITIES OF THE REPORTING
ISSUER.
Not applicable.
DATED as of this 9th day of January, 2003.
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IAMGOLD CORPORATION
By: (signed) "Larry E. Phillips"
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Larry E. Phillips
Vice-President, General Counsel
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