Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of James Maxwell to its Board of Directors. James joins the Big Ridge Board of Directors as the appointee of First Mining Gold Corp. . First Mining retains the right to appoint one board member as long as it holds at least 10% of the issued and outstanding shares of Big Ridge. James joins Nick Tintor, Mike Bandrowski, Kristina Bates, Bill Williams and Rick Mazur [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. announces that Clarity Gold Corp. has failed to make the cash and share-based payments due January 11, 2022 under the terms of the Destiny Gold Project Option Agreement and has provided the Company with a notice of cancellation, which terminates the option agreement. Following termination of the option agreement, Big Ridge retains 100% ownership in the Destiny Gold Project, located approximately 75km [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has resumed drilling at the past producing Hope Brook Gold Project, located in southwest Newfoundland & Labrador. The company's drill contractor and operations team have returned to the Hope Brook Gold Project after taking a break in mid-December for the holidays. As stated in the Company's November 3, 2021 press release, Big Ridge will complete a minimum 25,000 meters [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the election of Kristina Bates to the Company's Board of Directors at its annual meeting of shareholders held on December 14, 2021. At the Meeting, the Company's shareholders overwhelmingly approved the matters brought before the Meeting, including: the expansion of the board to six directors, and the election of the six director candidates proposed by management; the [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. wishes to provide shareholders with an update on its upcoming annual and general meeting of shareholders , scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. The Company confirms the following arrangements with respect to the Meeting: The timing of the Meeting is unchanged and will be held on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time. The location of the Meeting is unchanged at 84 [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling at the past producing Hope Brook Gold Project, located in southwest Newfoundland & Labrador. Phase 1 Drill Program The company's drill contractor has mobilized two diamond drill rigs and drill crews at Hope Brook and will complete a minimum 25,000 meters of core drilling as part of the Phase 1 drill program. The drill program is designed to test [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that the company's common shares are now trading on the OTCQB Venture Market , a US trading platform operated by the OTC Markets Group, under the symbol "ALVLF". "Listing on OTCQB is part of a longer-term strategy to expose the Company to a broader audience," said Mike Bandrowski, President and CEO of Big Ridge. "We believe trading on OTCQB will help the company increase [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on the exploration program that is currently in progress at the Hope Brook Gold Project, located in southwest Newfoundland & Labrador. Geophysics Program The company is nearing the completion of its Controlled Source Audio-frequency Magnetotellurics geophysics program. The program is designed to test the large 1,200 meter gap between the 240 Zone and Main Zone and [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on its previously announced warrant acceleration and the handover of the Hope Brook Gold Project, located in Newfoundland and Labrador, from First Mining Gold Corp. to Big Ridge. Warrants Fully Exercised On June 22, 2021 the Company announced that it had elected to accelerate the expiry date of the 22,325,000 Warrants issued July 8, 2020, in connection with the [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced brokered private placement of 24,390,500 flow-through units of the Company at a price of C$0.205 per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of $5,000,052. Clarus Securities Inc. acted as lead agent and sole bookrunner in connection with the Offering. Each Unit consists of one flow-through common share (an "FT Share") of the Company and one [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. announced today that the Company has elected to accelerate the expiry date of 22,075,000 common share purchase warrants issued on July 8, 2020, in connection with a subscription receipt offering completed by the Company under its predecessor name, "Alto Ventures Ltd.". While the original expiry date of the Warrants is May 29, 2022, the Warrants provide that the expiry may be accelerated by notice in [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce new additions to the company's technical and advisory teams. We are pleased to announce that Jeff Burke will be joining as Project Manager for the Hope Brook Gold Project located in southwestern Newfoundland. In addition, Dr. Laurie Curtis and Dr. Bill Pearson will be joining the Big Ridge Gold Corp. advisory team and current director, Nick Tintor will become Chairman of the [...]