High Tide Resources Appoints Todd Burlingame as VP Corporate Development
High Tide Resources Appoints Todd Burlingame as VP Corporate
Development
TORONTO, Ontario, February 12, 2021 – Avidian Gold Corp (TSX -V: AVG & OTCQB:
AVGDF) is pleased to announce that its majority controlled private subsidiary High Tide
Resources Corp. (“High Tide or the “Company”) has appointed Todd Burlingame as Vice
President of Corporate Development effective immediately.
Mr. Burlingame is a resource development professional and geologist with over 30 years of
greenfield and brownfield mineral exploration and development experience across northern
Canada. Over his career Todd has held key executive roles on major projects totalling billions of
dollars and has successfully acquired approvals for the development of mining operations, mineral
processing facilities and hydroelectric plants including the Kami Iron Ore project, Voisey’s Bay
Nickel commercial processing plant and the Lower Churchill Hydro project.
He has led numerous Impact and Benefit Agreement negotiations between companies and
indigenous groups and, while in the position of Chair and CEO of two federal/indigenous resource
co-management boards, he successfully negotiated cooperation agreements between federal,
territorial, and land claims group organizations.
Steve Roebuck, President of High Tide Resource states : “I am very pleased to welcome Todd
to the High Tide team. He has a proven record of advancing projects from grassroots to production
stages and his experience in the Labrador Trough will have an immediate impact on High Tide’s
move to become a significant player in the region and beyond. Todd understands the value of
incorporating a sustainable development approach to advancing projects and with his guidance I
am confident that High Tide will distinguish itself and provide heightened shareholder value by
embracing these opportunities”.
Todd Burlingame states: “This is an exciting time to work with Steve and become a part of the
High Tide team. I know that by focussing on the fundamentals of project development, being
cognisant of emerging green and low carbon technologies, and identifying opportunities for
strategic partnerships we will become the preferred provider of investment opportunities in the
mining sector. With the recent addition of the Lac Pegma Copper Nickel Cobalt property, we are
well on our way to bringing a portfolio of high value, least-risk assets to the market. I look forward
to a safe and exciting 2021 and beyond.”
About High Tide Resources Corp.
High Tide is a private corporation that is focused on, and committed to, the development of
advanced-stage mineral projects in Canada using industry best practices combined with a strong
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social license from local communities. It has a disciplined and veter an management team of
technical and business -oriented professionals that is advancing its Labrador West iron property
located in Newfoundland & Labrador and its Lac Pegma copper nickel cobalt sulphide deposit
located in Quebec, Canada. High Tide is majority owned by Avidian Gold Corp.
About Avidian Gold Corp.
Avidian brings a disciplined and veteran team of project managers together with a focus on
advanced stage gold exploration projects in Alaska. Avidian’s Golden Zone project hosts a NI 43-
101 Indicated gold resource of 267,400 ounces (4,187,000 tonnes at 1.99 g/t Au) plus an Inferred
gold resource of 35,900 ounces (1,353,000 tonnes at 0.83 g/t Au)*. Additional projects include the
Amanita and the Amanita NE gold properties which are both adjacent to Kinross Gold’s Fort Knox
gold mine in Alaska, and the Jungo gold/copper property in Nevada. *Technical Report on the
Golden Zone Property, August 17, 2017, L. McGarry P.Geo & I. Trinder P.Geo, A.C.A Howe
International Ltd.
For further information, please contact:
Steve Roebuck
High Tide President & VP Exploration
Mobile: (905) 741-5458
Email: [email protected]
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policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
news release.
Forward-looking information
This News Release includes certain "forward-looking statements". These statements are based on
information currently available to the Company and the Company provides no assurance that
actual results will meet management's expectations. Forward-looking statements include estimates
and statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or go als, including words to
the effect that the Company or management expects a stated condition or result to occur. Forward-
looking statements may be identified by such terms as "believes", "anticipates", "expects",
"estimates", "may", "could", "would", "will ", or "plan". Since forward -looking statements are
based on assumptions and address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve
inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results relating to, among other things, results of
exploration, pr oject development, reclamation and capital costs of the Company's mineral
properties, and the Company's financial condition and prospects, could differ materially from
those currently anticipated in such statements for many reasons such as: changes in gene ral
economic conditions and conditions in the financial markets; changes in demand and prices for
minerals; litigation, legislative, environmental and other judicial, regulatory, political and
competitive developments; technological and operational difficu lties encountered in connection
with the activities of the Company; and other matters discussed in this news release. This list is
not exhaustive of the factors that may affect any of the Company's forward -looking statements.
These and other factors should be considered carefully and readers should not place undue
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reliance on the Company's forward -looking statements. The Company does not undertake to
update any forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time by the Company or on
its behalf, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.