Vancouver, British Columbia, December 16th, 2015
Cascadero Copper Corporation (the "Company").
(TSXV: CCD)
As a result of a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission ("BCSC"), the Company is issuing this press release to clarify our disclosure. The Company has identified material errors and deficiencies in its Q1 (ending February 28, 2015) and Q2 (ending May 31, 2015) financial statements and MD&A and has decided to restate and refile both these documents and subsequent interim financial statements. The related Q1 and Q2 MD&A have been revised to reflect changes in the financial statements and subsequent events.These have been refiled at the time of this news release.
The original Q1 financial statements have been restated to disclose the following:
- Stock based compensation amounting to $117,670 has been recognized on the income statement for options vesting during the period.
- Rent expense amounting to $4,500 for the period has been recognized on the income statement.
- Part XII.6 tax amounting to $3,799 for accrued interest on the outstanding balance has been recognized on the income statement for the period.
- Prepaid expenses have been adjusted to reflect amounts related to future periods.
- The effect of the adjustments is as follows:
As originally reported Adjustment As Restated Statement of Financial Position as at Feb 28, 2015 Prepaid expenses $ - $ 9,618 $ 9,618 Accrued liabilities 343,187 3,799 346,986 Due to related parties 720,195 4,725 724,920 Contributed surplus 3,956,338 117,670 4,074,008 Deficit (24,277,916 (116,352) (24,394,268) Statement of Loss and Comprehensive Loss as at Feb 28, 2015 Insurance $ 12,824 $ (12,824) $ - Office and miscellaneous 24,061 3,206 27,267 Part XII.6 tax - 3,799 3,799 Rent - 4,500 4,500 Stock based compensation - 117,670 117,670 Equity loss on investments (65,579) 65,579 - Write-down of advances 15,329 (65,579) (50,250) Basic and diluted loss per common share (0.001) (0.001) (0.002) Statement of Cash flow as at Feb 28, 2015 Cash flow used in operating activities $ (139,826) $ 121,350 $ (18,476) Cash flow used in investing activities - (50,250) (50,250) Cash flow from financing activities 131,316 (71,099) 60,217
The original Q2 financial statements have been restated to disclose the following: - Stock based compensation amounting to $151,834 has been recognized on the income statement for options vesting during the six month period.
- Rent expense amounting to $9,000 for the six month period has been recognized on the income statement.
- Part XII.6 tax amounting to $7,597 for accrued interest on the outstanding balance has been recognized on the income statement for the six month period.
- Prepaid expenses have been adjusted to reflect amounts related to future periods.
- The Company's consolidation has been adjusted.
- Certain expenses have been reclassified to conform to the current year financial statement presentation.
The effect of the adjustments is as follows:As originally reported Adjustment As Restated Statement of Financial Position as at May 31, 2015 Accounts receivable $ 612,729 $ 53,171 $ 559,558 Prepaid expenses - 6,412 6,412 Accounts payable 781,566 (535) 781,031 Accrued liabilities 314,841 7,598 322,439 Due to related parties 817,406 9,451 826,857 Loans 2,377,329 (2,377,329) - Contributed surplus 3,956,338 151,834 4,108,172 Deficit (24,996,435) 2,162,222 (22,834,213) Statement of Loss and Comprehensive Loss as at May 31, 2015 Amortization $ 829 $ (28) $ 801 Bank and interest charges 293 (3) 290 Bad debt expense 31,885 (31,885) - Office and miscellaneous 42,025 20,258 62,283 Part XII.6 tax - 7,598 7,598 Insurance 12,824 (12,824) - Rent - 9,000 9,000 Telephone 7,030 (7,030) - Travel, meals and promotion 7,818 (7,818) - Exploration costs 246,294 (246,294) - Stock based compensation - 151,834 151,834 Equity loss on investments (110,049) 110,049 - Write-down of advances (206,884) (110,049) (316,933) Generated by liabilities (5,059) 5,059 - Gain on bargain purchase - 1,101,830 1,101,830 Basic and diluted income (loss) per common share (0.003) 0.006 0.003 Statement of Cash flow as at May 31, 2015 Cash flow used in operating activities $ (803,006) $ 727,032 $ (75,974) Cash flow used in investing activities 573,865 (582,729) (8,864) Cash flow from financing activities 539,943 (134,194) 405,749
Bill McWilliam
President
Office: 604-924-5504
Cell: 604-999-0391
Email: bill@cascadero.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Service Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
