Astra Exploration Appoints Nikki Mceachnie as Manager of Investor Relations, Marketing & Business Development
ASTRA EXPLORATION INC. (TSX-V: ASTR)
NEWS RELEASE
ASTRA EXPLORATION APPOINTS NIKKI MCEACHNIE AS MANAGER OF INVESTOR
RELATIONS, MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Vancouver, British Columbia – June 1st, 2022 – Astra Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: ASTR) (“Astra” or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce that Nikki McEachnie has been appointed as Manager of Investor
Relations, Marketing & Business Development.
Ms. McEachnie brings 7 years of experience to the Com pany in Marketing, & Investor Relations,
specifically in the mining sector. Most recently she served as Manager of Investor Relations &
Director of Corporate Communications for Talisker Resources.
Brian Miller, CEO of Astra Exploration, commented:
“Ms. McEachnie’s appointment is another example of Astra’s commitment to building an industry-
leading team comprised of accomplished professionals with a demonstrated history of creating
value. Astra’s reach in the institutional and retail investor space will be greatly expanded through
Nikki’s network, and her reputation for quality work and organized execution is exactly what we
seek at Astra. This is a very exciting development for the Company.”
Stock Option Grant & Remuneration:
In relation to Ms. McEachnie’s appointment and accordance with its stock option plan, the Company
has granted a total of 150,000 stock options (“Options”) exercisable at a price of $0.25 each for a
period of 5 years from the date of grant. The Options will vest according to the following schedule:
1/3 at 3 months, 1/3 at 18 months, and 1/3 at 36 months. The Options are subject to TSX Venture
Exchange (“TSXV”) policies and regulations.
Ms. McEachnie will provide consulting services through her company 504 Capital Ltd for a term of
12 months, at the end of which the parties may choose to renew. Neither Ms. McEachnie or 504
Capital Ltd currently own any interest in Astra either directly or indirectly. As compensation, Astra
will pay $5,000 upon signing and a monthly fee of $10,000.
PDAC 2022 Participation:
Astra will be attending The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) In-Person
Convention hosted in Toronto, Canada from June 13th-15th. Visit us in the Investors Exchange at
Booth 3316.
About the Company
Astra Exploration Inc. is a n exploration company based out of Vancouver, BC. Astra is engaged in
the acquisition, exploration and development of epithermal gold -silver properties in Chile and is
building a portfolio of high -quality projects. Astra’s current focus is the development o f the Pampa
Paciencia Project.
For further information please contact:
Brian Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Tel. 604.428.0939
Email: [email protected]
OR
Nikki McEachnie
Manager of Investor Relations, Marketing & Business Development
Tel: 416.209.4940
Email: [email protected]
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