News- Stock OptionsGreat Panther Grants Stock Options
18:34 EST Thursday, December 07, 2006
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Dec. 7, 2006) - GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED (TSX:GPR) has today granted stock options to staff, employees, directors, officers and consultants to purchase an aggregate of up to 2,295,000 shares.
The options, granted under the Company's Amended and Restated Incentive Stock Option Plan, are exercisable at $2.65 per share for a period of five years.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Kaare G. Foy, Executive Chairman & CFO
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and forward-looking information within the meaning of the Securities Act (Ontario) (together, "forward-looking statements"). Such forward-looking statements may include but are not limited to the Company's plans for production at its Guanajuato and Topia Mines in Mexico, exploring its other properties in Mexico, the overall economic potential of its properties, the availability of adequate financing and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements to be materially different. Such factors include, among others, risks and uncertainties relating to potential political risks involving the Company's operations in a foreign jurisdiction, uncertainty of production and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses, physical risks inherent in mining operations, currency fluctuations, fluctuations in the price of silver, gold and base metals, completion of economic evaluations, changes in project parametres as plans continue to be refined, the inability or failure to obtain adequate financing on a timely basis, and other risks and uncertainties, including those described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2005 and reports on Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov and Material Change Reports filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators and available at www.sedar.com.
SEC 20-F Statement Filed
Standard & Poor's Listed
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Great Panther Resources Limited
Brad Aelicks
(604) 685-6465
or
Great Panther Resources Limited
Don Mosher
(604) 685-6465
(604) 685-9744 (FAX)
Email: info@greatpanther.com
Website: www.greatpanther.com