As filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on December 18, 2018
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
SCHEDULE 14D-1F
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 14d-1(b)
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
NEVSUN RESOURCES LTD.
(Name of Subject Company)
British Columbia, Canada
(Jurisdiction of Subject Companys Incorporation or Organization)
1178180 B.C. LTD.
a wholly owned subsidiary of
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO. LTD.
(Bidder)
Common Shares
(Title of Class of Securities)
64156L101
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
D.F. King, an AST Company
48 Wall St, New York
NY 10005
Telephone: 1 (866) 822-1238
(Name, address (including zip code) and telephone number (including area code)
of person(s) authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of bidder)
Copy to:
Martin C. Glass |
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John S.M. Turner |
September 14, 2018
(Date tender offer published, sent or given to security holders)
PART I INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE SENT TO SHAREHOLDERS
Item 1. Home Jurisdiction Documents
Offer and Circular, dated September 14, 2018, including the Letter of Transmittal and Notice of Guaranteed Delivery1 and Notice of Variation dated December 5, 2018.2
Item 2. Informational Legends
See Notice to Shareholders in the United States in the Offer and Circular.1
1 Previously filed with Bidders Schedule 14-D-1F on September 14, 2018.
2 Previously filed with Bidders Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 14-D-1F on December 6, 2018.
PART II INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED TO BE SENT TO SHAREHOLDERS
The bidder has filed the following as Exhibits to this Schedule:
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99.1 |
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Press release dated December 17, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Current Report on Form 6-K of Nevsun Resources Ltd. (File No. 001-32405), as filed on December 17, 2018). |
PART III UNDERTAKINGS AND CONSENT TO SERVICE OF PROCESS
1. Undertakings
(a) The bidder undertakes to make available, in person or by telephone, representatives to respond to inquiries made by the Commission staff, and to furnish promptly, when requested to do so by the Commission staff, information relating to this Schedule or to transactions in said securities.
(b) The bidder undertakes to disclose in the United States, on the same basis as it is required to make such disclosure pursuant to applicable Canadian federal and/or provincial or territorial laws, regulations or policies, or otherwise discloses, information regarding purchases of the issuers securities in connection with the offer. Such information shall be set forth in amendments to this Schedule.
2. Consent to Service of Process
(a) The bidder has filed with the Commission a written irrevocable consent and power of attorney on Form F-X.3
(b) Any change to the name or address of the registrants agent for service shall be communicated promptly to the Commission by amendment to Form F-X referencing the file number of the registrant.
3 Previously filed with Bidders Schedule 14-D-1F on September 14, 2018.
PART IV SIGNATURES
By signing this Schedule, Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd. consents without power of revocation that any administrative subpoena may be served, or any administrative proceeding, civil suit or civil action where the cause of action arises out of or relates to or concerns any offering made or purported to be made in connection with the filing on Schedule 14D-1F or any purchases or sales of any security in connection therewith, may be commenced against it in any administrative tribunal or in any appropriate court in any place subject to the jurisdiction of any state or of the United States by service of said subpoena or process upon its designated agent.
After due 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.
December 17, 2018 |
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ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO. LTD. | |
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By: |
/s/ Fang Qixue | |
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Name: |
Fang Qixue |
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Title: |
Executive Director |
By signing this Schedule, 1178180 B.C. Ltd. consents without power of revocation that any administrative subpoena may be served, or any administrative proceeding, civil suit or civil action where the cause of action arises out of or relates to or concerns any offering made or purported to be made in connection with the filing on Schedule 14D-1F or any purchases or sales of any security in connection therewith, may be commenced against it in any administrative tribunal or in any appropriate court in any place subject to the jurisdiction of any state or of the United States by service of said subpoena or process upon its designated agent.
After due 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.
December 17, 2018 |
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1178180 B.C. LTD. | |
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By: |
/s/ Fan Cheung Man | |
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Name: |
Fan Cheung Man |
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Title: |
Director |