Fitzroy Minerals Inc. (TSXV: FTZ, OTCQX: FTZFF) announced that its common shares have qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market in the United States, marking an upgrade from the OTCQB Venture Market. The transition, effective immediately, positions the company among established, investor-focused firms that meet high financial standards and adhere to best practice corporate governance.
Campbell Smyth, Chairman of Fitzroy, highlighted the significance of the graduation: “This graduation improves our visibility to U.S. investors, increases liquidity, and highlights our commitment to creating long-term value for shareholders, as we advance the Buen Retiro and Caballos Copper Projects in Chile.” The company’s shares now trade under the symbol “FTZFF” on OTCQX, and U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on www.otcmarkets.com.
The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused companies. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating from OTCQB to OTCQX is an important milestone that enables companies to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among U.S. investors.
Fitzroy Minerals is focused on exploring and developing mineral assets with substantial upside potential in the Americas. Its current property portfolio includes the Buen Retiro Copper Project near Copiapó, Chile; the Caballos Copper and Polimet Gold-Copper-Silver projects in Valparaiso, Chile; the Taquetren Gold Project in Rio Negro, Argentina; and the Caribou Project in British Columbia, Canada. The company’s shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol FTZ and on the OTCQX under FTZFF.
For more information on Fitzroy Minerals, visit the company’s website at www.fitzroyminerals.com.
