Sprott Resource Lending Corp. announces launch of toll-free information hotline in connection with its arrangement with Sprott Inc.

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TORONTO, June 12, 2013 /CNW/ - Sprott Resource Lending Corp. ("Sprott Resource Lending" or the "Company") announced today that it has established a toll-free information hotline [phone]) for Sprott Resource Lending shareholders to call to receive further information regarding the proposed arrangement between the Company and Sprott Inc.

Sprott Resource Lending shareholders, who have questions regarding:

• their form of proxy or voting their shares, may contact Computershare Investor Services Inc. at 1-800-564-6253;
  
  
• the deposit of their letter of transmittal (if applicable), may contact Equity Financial Trust Company, the depositary for the proposed arrangement, at 1-866-393-4891 or by email at [email protected]; and
  
  
• other matters relating to the proposed arrangement and annual and special meeting of shareholders of Sprott Resource Lending, may contact Murray Sinclair, Chairman of Sprott Resource Lending's Board of Directors, at 1-855-998-8378 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) during business days.

About Sprott Resource Lending Corp.

Sprott Resource Lending (www.sprottlending.com) specializes in lending to resource companies on a global basis. Headquartered in Toronto, the Company seeks to generate income from lending activities as well as the upside potential of bonus arrangements with borrowers generally tied to the underlying property or shares of the borrower. Pursuant to a management services agreement and partnership agreement, Sprott Lending Consulting Limited Partnership ("SLCLP") provides Sprott Resource Lending day to day business management as well as other management and administrative services.  SLCLP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sprott Inc. (www.sprottinc.com), the parent of Sprott Asset Management LP (www.sprott.com), a leading Canadian independent money manager.

SOURCE: Sprott Resource Lending Corp.

For more information about Sprott Resource Lending, please visit SEDAR (www.sedar.com) or contact:

Narinder Nagra, President and COO 
604-488-8719

Jim Grosdanis, CFO  
416-943-4698