AurCrest Gold signs Mineral Claim Staking Agreement with Lac Seul First Nation
Suite 3600, 22 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 4E3 · Tel: (807) 737-5353
AurCrest Gold signs Mineral Claim Staking Agreement
with Lac Seul First Nation
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DECEMBER 22, 2017 TSXV Symbol: AGO
Toronto, Ontario December 22, 2017 - AurCrest Gold Inc. (the “ Company” or “AurCrest”) (TSX-V: AGO)
(FRANKFURT: TM8A, WKN: A0YG1K ) is pleased to announce the signing of a significant mineral claim
staking agreement with the Lac Seul First Nation, the second such agreement for the Company, to
support and assist the staking of mineral claims within the traditional territory of the Lac Seul First
Nation for purposes of opening future resource development opportunities.
“I am pleased that the ongoing relationship building efforts of AurCrest Gold with our local First Nations
has resulted in the signing of this second milestone agreement for the Company, this time building on
the traditional and historic knowledge of the Lac Seul membership to expand th e opportunities to the
mineral development industry in Northwestern Ontario,” said President & CEO Christopher Angeconeb.
“Our approach toward reconciliation with First Nations has focused on inclusion of and partnership with
the First Nations proximal to our claim holdings and areas of activity , and this expands the involvement
of the Company with the First Nation of which I am a member . By continuing to move beyond
consultation and accommodation, the Company hopes to foster an environment of socioeconomic
growth and wealth generation for our local First Nations and their memberships, while growing
Company shareholder value.”
AurCrest’s Richardson Lake property in Northwestern Ontario lies approximately 120km north of the Lac
Seul First Nation , a large reserve with approximately 1,000 residents living in three on -reserve
communities and a membership of approximately 3,800 . The First Nation has been a shareholder of the
Company since 2011.
About AurCrest Gold Inc.
AurCrest is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of
gold properties. AurCrest has a portfolio of properties in Ontario, which include the Richardson Lake and
Bridget Lake gold properties.
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Suite 3600, 22 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 4E3 · Tel: (807) 737-5353
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
AurCrest Gold Inc.
Christopher Angeconeb Ian Brodie-Brown
President and C.E.O Director of Business Development
(807) 737-5353 (416) 844-9969
[email protected] [email protected]
Forward Looking Statement:
Some of the statements contained herein may be forward -looking statements which involve known and unknown risks and
uncertainties. Without limitation, statements regarding potential mineralization and resources, exploration results, and fut ure
plans and objectives of the Compan y are forward looking statements that involve various risks. The following are important
factors that could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward
looking statements: changes in the world wi de price of mineral commodities, general market conditions, risks inherent in
mineral exploration, risks associated with development, construction and mining operations, the uncertainty of future
profitability and the uncertainty of access to additional ca pital. There can be no assurance that forward -looking statements will
prove to be accurate as actual results and future events may differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.
AurCrest undertakes no obligation to update such forward -looking statements if circumstances or management’s estimates or
opinions should change. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.
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Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.