Klondike Reactivated
12 Juillet 2011 - 12:40AM
Marketwired
Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: KG) -
-- New agreement re-activates Klondike Gold Rush ground.
-- $25,750,000 to be spent over three years to earn 100%
-- Successful Klondike miner becomes new operator
Klondike Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the signing of a
tri-party agreement that reactivates an extensive exploration
program on the hard-rock claims covering the site of the Eldorado
Creek and Bonanza Creek discovery claims - site of the world famous
Klondike Gold Rush in 1896. Over 6.8 million ounces was reportedly
mined from this drainage in subsequent years.
Klondike Gold Corp. ("KG") holds a 100% legal and a 45%
beneficial interest in a group of quartz claims and crown grants
located between Eldorado Creek and Upper Bonanza Creek, Dawson
Mining Division, Yukon. Under an Earn-In Agreement, Klondike Star
Mineral Corp. ("KSMC") earned a 55% beneficial interest in the
property by spending $2,250,000 between 2003 and 2005 plus a 100%
interest in certain adjacent claims.
KG and KSMC have agreed to combine their interests in the
Property and collectively, as Optionor, grant certain options to
Lonestar Gold Corp.("Lonestar"), a British Columbia corporation
having offices in Vancouver, BC and Whitehorse, Yukon. The
aggregate consideration Lonestar will pay if the Option to Lonestar
is fully exercised will amount to $25,750,000 in expenditures on
the Property as the total minimum required work commitments; and
the issuance of $25,750,000 in common shares in the capital of
Lonestar being the equivalent in number to the common shares issued
to obtain the funding necessary to finance the expenditures for the
minimum required work commitments.
New Operator, Lonestar Gold Corp. is led by President Erich
Rauguth who along with partner, Manfred Peshke, have over 70 years
of international mining experience, including actively mining since
1972 throughout the Klondike Mining District. Rauguth also has
extensive experience in mining in Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil and
Costa Rica while serving as President of Rep. Carson Gold
Venezuela, as President of Minera Las Christinas Venezuela, and as
President of Vannessa de Venezuela.
On corporate matters, Klondike Gold Corporation wishes to
announce the resignation of Lynn Evoy from the Board of Directors.
The Company wishes to thank Mr. Evoy for his valuable service and
wishes him the best going forward. Steven Chan has been appointed
to the board to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Evoy. Steven Chan
developed an extensive network of industry players in his position
as Vice-President of a leading investment show company.
The company also announces the resignation of Diana Mark as
Corporate Secretary and the appointment of John-Mark Campbell as
Corporate Secretary.
The statements made in this Press Release may contain
forward-looking statements that may involve a number of risks and
uncertainties. Actual events or results could differ materially
from the Company's expectations and projections.
The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
Contacts: Hughes Exploration Group Alan Campbell Investor
Relations (604) 685-2222 Hughes Exploration Group Kevin Hull
Investor Relations (604) 685-2222 (604) 685-3764 (FAX)
info@klondikegoldcorp.com www.klondikegoldcorp.com
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