Black Iron Becomes Member of the 8020 Connect Community
BLACK IRON BECOMES MEMBER OF THE 8020 CONNECT COMMUNITY
For Immediate Release
TORONTO, JUNE 29, 2017 – Black Iron Inc. (“Black Iron” or the “Company”) (TSX: BKI) is pleased to
announce that it recently became a member of the 8020 Connect community. 8020 Connect is the
investment industry's newest investor network, developed to deliver corporate information to
shareholders, investment industry experts and like -minded investors, while enab ling these group
members to interact with one another and with the Company's management team.
Through the 8020 Connect shareholder and investor platform, Black Iron can communicate project
advancements, corporate messages and financial information to all shareholders and investors in a timely
and effective fashion. The 8020 Connect social media component provides a monitored and professional
environment, allowing the Company to respond to questions and manage group conversations. The 8020
Connect platform and services will also provide Black Iron with an opportunity to expand its audience to
other interested investors and industry experts worldwide.
There is no cost for investors to join Black Iron’s forum in the 8020 Connect community which can easily
be done by going to the following website www.8020connect.com/companies/black-iron-inc
About Black Iron
Black Iron is an iron ore exploration and development company, advancing its 100% owned Shymanivske
project located in Kryviy Rih, Ukraine. The Shymaniviske project contains a NI 43 -101 compliant
resource estimated to be 645.8 Mt Measured and Indicated mineral resources, consisting of 355.1 Mt
Measured mineral resources grading 32.0% total iron and 19.5% magnetic iron, and Indicated mineral
resources of 290.7 Mt grading 31.1% total iron and 17.9% magnetic iron, using a cut -off grade of 10%
magnetic iron. Additionally, the Shymanivske project contains 188.3 Mt of Inferred mineral resources
grading 30.1% total iron and 18.4% magnetic iron. Full mineral resource details can be found in the NI 43-
101 compliant technical report dated January 24, 2014 titled "F easibility Study of the Shymanivske Iron
Ore Deposit for Black Iron Inc." under the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. The
Shymanivske project is surrounded by five other operating mines, including ArcelorMitt al's iron ore
complex. Please visit the Company's website at www.blackiron.com for more information.
The technical and scientific contents of this press release have been prepared under the supervision of
and have been reviewed and approved by Matt Simpson, P.Eng, CEO of Black Iron, who is a Qualified
Person as defined by NI 43-101.
For more information, please contact:
Matt Simpson Derek Wood
Chief Executive Officer Conduit Investor Relations
Tel: +1(416) 309 2138 +1 (403) 200 3569
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains forward -looking information. Forward -looking information is based on what
management believes to be reasonable assumptions, opinions and estimates of the date such statements
are made based on information available to them at that time, including those factors discussed in the
section entitled ‘‘Risk Factors’’ in the Company’s annual information form for the year ended December
31, 2016 or as may be identified in the Company’s public disclosure from time to time, as filed under the
Company’s profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Forward -looking information may include, but is not
limited to, statements with respect to the Company’s ability to communicate with the stakeholders using
8020 Connect, the Shymanivske project and future plans for the Company’s development. Generally,
forward looking information can be identified by the use of forward -looking terminology such as "plans",
"expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends",
"anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that
certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be
achieved". Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company
to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward -looking information, including
but not limited to: general business, economic, competitiv e, geopolitical and social uncertainties; the
actual results of current exploration activities; other risks of the mining industry and the risks described in
the annual information form of the Company. Although the Company has attempted to identify importa nt
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward -looking
information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended.
There can be no assurance that such informat ion will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future
events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not
place undue reliance on forward looking information. The Company does not undertake to upd ate any
forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.