John W. Rozelle - 02 May 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for VISTA GOLD CORP (VGZ)

Role: Senior Vice President
Signature: /s/ Paula J. Shade as attorney-in-fact for John W. Rozelle
Issuer symbol: VGZ
Transactions as of: 02 May 2022
Net transactions value: -$3,860
Form type: 4
Filing time: 03 May 2022, 16:58:07 UTC
Previous filing: 04 Mar 2022
Next filing: 14 Nov 2022
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	VGZ	Common Shares	Options Exercise		+15,000	+2.5%		610,066	02 May 2022	Direct	F1
transaction	VGZ	Common Shares	Tax liability	$3,860	-4,650	-0.76%	$0.8300	605,416	02 May 2022	Direct	F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	VGZ	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-15,000	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	02 May 2022	Common Shares	15,000		Direct	F1, F3

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
F2	Represents shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 15,000 RSUs granted to the reporting person on May 6, 2019.
F3	The RSUs were granted on May 6, 2019, and reported on a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 8, 2019. Vesting of 45,000 RSUs occurred over a 36-month period (1/3 at 12 months, 1/3 at 24 months, and 1/3 at 36 months), subject to the reporting person's continuing service as an officer of the Issuer, with settlement to occur as soon as administratively possible following the vesting date. Vesting of the remaining RSUs occurred on May 2, 2021.