Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
July 10 2018 - 6:02AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 July 2018.
Commission File Number 001-31722
New
Gold Inc.
Suite 3510 – 181 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T3
Canada
(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 20-F
☐ Form 40-F ☒
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by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
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document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the
registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules
of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is
not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing
a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
DOCUMENTS
FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
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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NEW GOLD INC. |
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Lisa Damiani |
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Date: July 9,
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Lisa Damiani
Vice President, General Counsel
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Exhibit 99.1
New Gold Announces Addition of New Director
TORONTO, July 9, 2018 /CNW/ - New Gold Inc. ("New Gold"
or the "Company") (TSX:NGD) (NYSE American:NGD) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Gowans to its Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Gowans has more than 30 years of experience in mineral
exploration, mine feasibility studies, mine construction and commissioning and the development of best practices in mine safety,
operations and economic performance improvement. Since January 2016, he has been the President and Chief Executive Officer
of Arizona Mining Inc. Previously, he was with Barrick Gold Corporation as Senior Advisor to the Chairman from August to
December 2015, Co-President from July 2014 to August 2015, and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from January
to July 2014. From 2011 to 2014, Mr. Gowans was the Managing Director of Debswana Diamond Company (Pty) Ltd., and prior to
that he held executive positions at various companies including De Beers SA, De Beers Canada Inc., PT Inco Indonesia tbk and Placer
Dome Inc.
Mr. Gowans previously served as the President of the Canadian
Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, the Chair of the Board of the Mining Association of Canada, and a director of the
Conference Board of Canada. He currently serves on the boards of directors of Arizona Mining Inc. and Cameco Ltd., as well
as Gedex Technologies Inc., an innovative geophysics systems company. Mr. Gowans is a Professional Engineer, holds a Bachelor of
Applied Science degree in mineral engineering from the University of British Columbia, and attended the Banff School of Advanced
Management.
"We are very pleased to welcome Jim to the Board,"
stated Ian Pearce, Chair of the Board. "He is highly qualified, with a strong background in operational execution. Jim brings
a unique combination of strategic leadership and operational accomplishment and a demonstrated capacity for innovation and change
management. We believe that Jim will add considerable value and strength to our Board, contributing to the Company's continued
development into an industry-leading, intermediate gold company."
The addition of Mr. Gowans to the Board is consistent with
the Board's renewal process, and reflects the Company's continued focus on delivering operational performance and enhancing our
financial flexibility to execute on our capital priorities. This addition brings the total Board to seven members, six of
whom are independent.
About New Gold Inc.
New Gold is an intermediate gold mining company. The Company
has a portfolio of four producing assets in top-rated jurisdictions. The New Afton and Rainy River Mines in Canada, the Mesquite
Mine in the United States and the Cerro San Pedro Mine in Mexico (which transitioned to residual leaching in 2016), provide the
Company with its current production base. In addition, New Gold owns 100% of the Blackwater project located in Canada. New Gold's
objective is to be the leading intermediate gold producer, focused on the environment and social responsibility. For further information
on the Company, please visit www.newgold.com.
View
original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-gold-announces-addition-of-new-director-300678110.html
SOURCE New Gold Inc.
View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2018/09/c3714.html
%CIK: 0000800166
For further information: Julie Taylor, Director, Corporate
Communications and Investor Relations, Toll Free: 1-888-315-9715, Direct: +1 (416) 324-6015, Email: info@newgold.com
CO: New Gold Inc.
CNW 18:51e 09-JUL-18
This regulatory filing also includes additional resources:
ex991.pdf
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