Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 4, 2018) - EMX Royalty Corporation (TSXV: EMX)
(NYSE American: EMX) (the "Company" or "EMX") announces that it has entered into a credit
facility agreement with Sprott Private Resource Lending (Collector), LP ("Sprott") providing EMX with a US$ 5 million senior
secured credit facility (the "Credit Facility").
The US$ 5 million loan made under the Credit Facility will mature on May 2, 2019 and carries an annual interest rate of 12%,
payable monthly. In consideration of the Credit Facility, EMX paid to Sprott a fee of US$ 100,000. EMX intends to use the proceeds
of the Credit Facility for corporate and working capital purposes.
Narinder Nagra, managing partner of Sprott, commented: "As one of the largest investors dedicated to the natural resource
sector, Sprott is excited to partner with EMX. Our partnership with the EMX team is consistent with our strategy of providing
innovative and flexible capital to maximize the value of exceptional projects."
About EMX. EMX leverages asset ownership and exploration insight into partnerships that advance our mineral
properties, with EMX retaining royalty interests. EMX complements its generative business with strategic investment and third
party royalty acquisition.
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For further information contact:
David M. Cole
President and Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (303) 979-6666
Email: dave@EMXRoyalty.com
Scott Close
Director of Investor Relations
Phone: (303) 973-8585
Email: sclose@EMXRoyalty.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture
Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release may contain "forward looking statements" that reflect the Company's current expectations and projections
about its future results. These forward-looking statements may include statements regarding perceived merit of properties,
exploration results and budgets, mineral reserves and resource estimates, work programs, capital expenditures, timelines, strategic
plans, market prices for precious and base metals, or other statements that are not statements of fact. When used in
this news release, words such as "estimate," "intend," "expect," "anticipate," "will", "believe", "potential" and similar
expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, which, by their very nature, are not guarantees of the Company's
future operational or financial performance, and are subject to risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause
EMX's actual results, performance, prospects or opportunities to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied
by, these forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and factors may include, but are not limited to: unavailability of
financing, failure to identify commercially viable mineral reserves, fluctuations in the market valuation for commodities,
difficulties in obtaining required approvals for the development of a mineral project, increased regulatory compliance costs,
expectations of project funding by joint venture partners and other factors.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of
this news release or as of the date otherwise specifically indicated herein. Due to risks and uncertainties, including the risks
and uncertainties identified in this news release, and other risk factors and forward-looking statements listed in the Company's
MD&A for the twelve months ended December 31, 2017 (the "MD&A"), and the most
recently filed Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2017, actual events may differ materially from
current expectations. More information about the Company, including the MD&A, the 20-F and financial statements of the Company,
is available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on the SEC's
EDGAR website at www.sec.gov.
