VANCOUVER, CANADA – TheNewswire – July 23, 2020: Sitka Gold Corp. (“Sitka” or the “Company”) (CSE:SIG) (CNSX:SIG.CN) (FSE:1RF) (OTC:SITKF) announces that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) for total gross proceeds of $1,200,000 through the issuance of 6,000,000 flow-through units at a price of $0.20 per Unit (the “Flow-Through Units”). Each Flow-Through Unit consists of one flow-through common share and one-half of one non flow-through common share purchase warrant (the “Warrants”). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase an additional common share at a price of $0.22 for a period of 36 months from the date of closing of the Private Placement.
The financing, originally announced on July 3, 2020 was oversubscribed. The proceeds raised from the Flow-Through Units will be spent on exploration that will qualify as Canadian exploration expenses (CEE) and flow-through mining expenditures for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada). The Company intends to use the proceeds from the Offering for exploration work on its Yukon gold properties.
No finder’s fees were paid in connection to the Private Placement.
About Sitka Gold Corp.
Sitka Gold Corp. is a mineral exploration company headquartered in Canada and managed by a team of experienced mining industry professionals. The Company is focused on exploring for economically viable mineral deposits with its primary emphasis on gold, silver and copper mineral properties of merit. Sitka currently has an option to acquire a 100% interest in the RC Gold, Barney Ridge Gold and Clear Creek Gold properties in Yukon and the Burro Creek Gold property in Arizona. Sitka owns a 100% interest in its Alpha Gold property in Nevada, it’s Mahtin Gold property in the Yukon and it’s Coppermine River project in Nunavut. Directors and Management own approximately 17% of the outstanding shares of Sitka Gold Corp., a solid indication of their alignment with shareholders’ interests.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
SITKA GOLD CORP.
“Donald Penner“
President and Director
For more information contact:
Donald Penner
President & Director
778-212-1950
dpenner@sitkagoldcorp.com
or
Cor Coe
CEO & Director
604-817-4753
ccoe@sitkagoldcorp.com
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