Altair Announces CFO Appointment and Property Acquisition
Altair Announces CFO Appointment and Property Acquisition
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – May 10, 2021: ALTAIR RESOURCES INC. (“ALTAIR” or the Company”)
(TSX-V: AVX; Germany FRA: 90A; ISIN: CA02137W1014; WKN: WKN A2ALMP) Mr. Jeffrey Steiner, on
behalf of the Board, is pleased to report that Mr. Jack R Cartmel has been appointed as CFO of Altair
effective May 10, 2021.
Jack Cartmel is a Vancouver-based Chartered Professional Accountant with over 15 years of experience in
the mining industry. Jack has been involved and assisted numerous public companies implement their
strategic business plans. As part of ALTAIR’s compliance action plan the appointment of a new CFO
achieves separation of that role from the CEO pursuant to T SX Venture Exchange regulations, as Mr.
Steiner has served as the Interim-CFO in recent months.
The Company has also finalized a non -binding letter of intent (the “Agreement”) with International
Millennium Mining Inc. to acquire a 65% interest in the Sim on Property located in the state of Nevada.
The Agreement provides for staged share payments with 500,000 shares of the Company to be issued
upon receipt of regulatory acceptance to the Agreement. To fully earn its interest the Company will have
to issue an additional 1.5 million shares over six years. Cash payments of US$2,000 per month,
commencing August 2021, will also be required pursuant to the Agreement. The exploration commitment
for the first year of the option is US$85,000. To fully earn its inter est an additional US$2.115 million of
exploration expenditures will be required by the end of the six-year option term.
The Simon Property, located in the Cedar Mountains, approximately 90 km east of Hawthorne, Nevada, is
a polymetallic past producer, t hat was mined intermittently between 1916 and 1968. More recent
exploration work, which included 3D IP resistivity surveying, magnetic surveying, mobile metal ion
geochemistry sampling, and geological mapping, carried out in 2007 and 2008, has identified six
anomalous zones, four of which are prime targets for further exploration, including drilling. These targets
include silver/lead/zinc mineralization; gold, with silver and copper mineralization; gold/silver/copper
with minor amounts of lead, zinc and antimony; and molybdenum, with anomalous values of copper and
antimony. The reader is cautioned that these data cannot be relied upon for investment purposes and
that any such data need to be confirmed by a Qualified Person.
The material in this press release has been reviewed and approved by Dr. Stewart A Jackson, PGeo ., a
Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101, and independent of the Company.
This is the first property acquisition which ALTAIR has arranged in 2021, and the Company is continuing
with its consideration and negotiations on other properties. The Company is evaluating potential precious
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metal and non -ferrous metal opportunities in North America and Africa, in addition to Kazakhstan and
Central Asia.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,
"Jeffrey Steiner"
Jeffrey Steiner, Board Chair and Interim President & CEO
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of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains forward- looking statements with respect to the Company. By their nature,
forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from the results suggested by the forward-looking statements. In addition, the forward-looking
statements require management to make assumptions and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties.
There is significant risk that the forward- looking statements will not prove to be accurate, that the
management’s assumptions may not be correct and that actual results may differ materially from such
forward-looking statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking
statements.
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“will”, “expect”, “may”, “continue”, “could”, “estimate”, “forecast”, “plan”, “potential” and similar
expressions. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may include, but are not limited
to, the completion of the private placement and the Company receiving regulatory approval to the partial
revocation order. These forward- looking statements are based on a number of assumptions which may
prove to be incorrect including, but not limited to, the Company receiving regulatory approval to the
private placement and the partial revocation order application.
The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof or the dates
specifically referenced in this press release, where applicable. Except as required by law, the Company does
not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any forward- looking statements that are
contained or incorporated in this press release. All forward- looking statements contained in this press
release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.