British Virgin Islands-based private corporation Van Hoof Industrial Holdings Ltd. announced that it had acquired 700,000 common shares of NSGold Corporation, at a price of C$0.50 per share, for total consideration of C$350,000, upon the exercise by the BVI corporation of 700,000 common share purchase warrants.
About a year ago, Van Hoof Industrial Holdings acquired the ownership of 9,601,600 common shares of NSGold Corporation, which represented 31.89% of the full stock of its common shares. The common shares acquired on May 16, 2011 represent 2.14% of the 32,712,277 common shares of NSGold Corporation, both issued and outstanding. Upon the exercise of the warrants, Van Hoof Industrial Holdings Ltd. owns and controls 10,833,100 common shares of NSGold Corporation, representing 33.12% of its issued and outstanding common shares, and does not own or control any common share purchase warrants of NSGold Corporation.
Van Hoof Industrial Holdings Ltd. acquired the shares of NSGold Corporation for investment purposes. The British Virgin Islands-based is controlled by Johannes H.C. van Hoof, Chairman and director of NSGold Corporation.