Skeena Issues Shares for GJ Payment

2017-11-08 / @nasdaq

 

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov.08, 2017(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skeena Resources Limited (TSX-V:SKE) ("Skeena" or the "Company") announces that on November 7, 2017, it issued an aggregate of 2,884,059 common shares of the Company, with a total deemed value of C$1.5 million, in accordance with the 2015 Agreement for the Purchase of the GJ Property. 1,413,189 shares were issued to AuRico Metals Canadian Royalty Partnership and 1,470,870 shares were issued to Teck Resources Limited. All shares issued are subject to a hold period expiring March 8, 2018.

About Skeena
Skeena Resources Limited is a junior Canadian mining exploration company focused on developing prospective precious and base metal properties in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia, Canada. The Company's primary activities are the exploration and development of the past-producing Snip gold mine, acquired from Barrick Gold, and the past-producing Porter Idaho silver mine. The Company also recently announced Preliminary Economic Assessment results for the Spectrum-GJ copper-gold porphyry project.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Skeena Resources Limited,

Walter Coles Jr., President & CEO

Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements

Certain statements made and information contained herein may constitute "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation. These statements and information are based on facts currently available to the Company and there is no assurance that actual results will meet management's expectations. Forward-looking statements and information may be identified by such terms as "anticipates", "believes", "targets", "estimates", "plans", "expects", "may", "will", "could" or "would". Forward-looking statements and information contained herein are based on certain factors and assumptions regarding, among other things, the estimation of mineral resources and reserves, the realization of resource and reserve estimates, metal prices, taxation, the estimation, timing and amount of future exploration and development, capital and operating costs, the availability of financing, the receipt of regulatory approvals, environmental risks, title disputes and other matters. While the Company considers its assumptions to be reasonable as of the date hereof, forward-looking statements and information are not guarantees of future performance and readers should not place undue importance on such statements as actual events and results may differ materially from those described herein. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements or information except as may be required by applicable securities laws.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Walt Coles Jr., President & CEO
or Kelly Earle, Vice President Communications
Email: kearle@skeenaresources.com

Suite 650, 1021 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC, CanadaV6E 0C3
Tel: (604) 684-8725Fax: (604) 558-7695

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