Statement of Ownership (sc 13g)
February 14 2023 - 06:04AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.)*
Vizsla Silver Corp. |
(Name of Issuer) |
Common Shares, no par
value |
(Title of Class of
Securities) |
December 31, 2022 |
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing
of this Statement) |
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
[X]
Rule 13d-1(b)
[_]
Rule 13d-1(c)
[_]
Rule 13d-1(d)
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*The
remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject
class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior
cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
(1) |
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY) |
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Sprott Inc. |
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(2) |
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER
OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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(a) [_] |
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(b) [X] |
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(3) |
SEC USE ONLY |
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(4) |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Toronto, Ontario |
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
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(5) |
SOLE VOTING POWER |
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0 |
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(6) |
SHARED VOTING POWER |
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14,106,422 |
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(7) |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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0 |
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(8) |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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14,106,422 |
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(9) |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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14,106,422 |
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(10) |
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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[_] |
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(11) |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
(9) |
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7.8% |
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(12) |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CO |
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(1) |
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY) |
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Sprott Asset Management
LP |
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(2) |
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER
OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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(a) [_] |
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(b) [X] |
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(3) |
SEC USE ONLY |
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(4) |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware, United States
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
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(5) |
SOLE VOTING POWER |
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0 |
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(6) |
SHARED VOTING POWER |
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9,494,750 |
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(7) |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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0 |
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(8) |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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9,494,750 |
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(9) |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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9,494,750 |
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(10) |
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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[_] |
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(11) |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
(9) |
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5.2% |
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(12) |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CO |
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Item 1. |
(a). |
Name of Issuer: |
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Vizsla Silver Corp. |
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(b). |
Address of issuer’s principal
executive offices: |
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Suite 700, 1090 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3V7
Canada
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Item 2. |
(a). |
Name of person filing: |
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Sprott Inc.
Sprott Asset Management LP
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(b). |
Address or principal business office
or, if none, residence: |
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Sprott Inc. - 200 Bay Street, Suite 2600, Toronto, ON M5J 2J1
Sprott Asset Management LP – 200 Bay Street, Suite 2600, Toronto,
ON M5J 2J1
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(c). |
Citizenship: |
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Sprott Inc. – Canada
Sprott Asset Management LP – Canada
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(d). |
Title of class of
securities: |
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Common Shares, no par
value |
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(e). |
CUSIP No.: |
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92859G202 |
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Item 3. |
If This Statement is filed pursuant
to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b), or (c), check whether the person
filing is a: |
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(a) |
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Broker or dealer registered under
section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). |
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(b) |
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(c) |
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Insurance company as defined in
section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(d) |
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Investment company registered under
section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8). |
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(e) |
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An investment adviser in accordance
with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
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(f) |
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An employee benefit plan or endowment
fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
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(g) |
[X] |
A parent holding company or control
person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
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(h) |
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.1813); |
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(i) |
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A church plan that is excluded from the
definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
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(j) |
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with
§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
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(k) |
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Group, in accordance with
§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S.
institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please
specify the type of institution: |
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Item 4. |
Ownership. |
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Provide the following information
regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of
securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. |
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Sprott Inc.: |
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(a) |
Amount beneficially
owned: |
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14,106,422 |
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(b) |
Percent of class: |
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7.8% |
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(c) |
Number of shares as to which the
person has: |
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(i) |
Sole power to vote or to direct the
vote |
0 |
, |
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(ii) |
Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote |
14,106,422 |
, |
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(iii) |
Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of |
0 |
, |
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(iv) |
Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of |
14,106,422 |
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Sprott Asset Management LP: |
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(a) |
Amount beneficially owned: |
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9,494,750 |
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(b) |
Percent of class: |
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5.2% |
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(c) |
Number of shares as to which the person has: |
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(i) |
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote |
0 |
, |
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(ii) |
Shared power
to vote or to direct the vote |
9,494,750 |
, |
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(iii) |
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of |
0 |
, |
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(iv) |
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of |
9,494,750 |
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Item 5. |
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of
a Class. |
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If this statement is being filed to
report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has
ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the
class of securities, check the following
[ ]. |
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N/A |
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Item 6. |
Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person. |
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If any other person is known to have
the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of
dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities,
a statement to that effect should be included in response to this
item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the
class, such person should be identified. A listing of
the shareholders of an investment company registered under the
Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee
benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not
required. |
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N/A |
Item 7. |
Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the
Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
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If a parent holding company or
control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an
exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the
relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company or
control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or
Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the
relevant subsidiary. |
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N/A |
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Item 8. |
Identification and Classification of Members of
the Group. |
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If a group has filed this schedule
pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j)
and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3
classification of each member of the group. If a group
has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d),
attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the
group. |
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N/A |
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Item 9. |
Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Notice of dissolution of a group may
be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and
that all further filings with respect to transactions in the
security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the
group, in their individual capacity. See Item
5. |
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N/A |
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Item 10. |
Certification. |
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By signing below I certify that, to
the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business
and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with
the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and
are not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities
solely in connection with a nomination
under §
240.14a-11. |
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.
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February 14, 2023 |
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(Date) |
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SPROTT, Inc.
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/s/ Thomas Ulrich |
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By: Thomas Ulrich |
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Title: Authorized Person |
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SPROTT ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
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/s/ Thomas Ulrich |
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By: Thomas Ulrich |
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Title: Authorized Person |
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The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose
behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If
the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized
representative other than an executive officer or general partner
of the filing person, evidence of the representative’s authority to
sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement,
provided, however, that a power of attorney for this
purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be
incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person
who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his
signature.
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed
original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.
See Rule 13d-7 for other parties for whom copies are to be
sent.
Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact
constitute Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
Exhibit A
AGREEMENT
The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13G dated February 14,
2023 relating to the Common Shares, no par value, of Vizsla Silver
Corp. shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.
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SPROTT, Inc.
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/s/ Thomas Ulrich |
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By: Thomas Ulrich |
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Title: Authorized Person |
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SPROTT ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
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/s/ Thomas Ulrich |
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By: Thomas Ulrich |
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Title: Authorized Person |
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