Big Ridge Gold Corp. Confirms Availability of Annual Meeting Materials
Big Ridge Gold Corp. Confirms Availability of
Annual Meeting Materials
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 6, 2024) - Big Ridge Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRAU)
(OTCQB: ALVLF) ("
Big Ridge
" or the "
Company
") announces that the Company will be relying on CSA
Coordinated Blanket Order 51-931 (the "Order") for exemption from the requirement to send proxy-
related materials (the "
Meeting Materials
") for its upcoming Annual General Meeting (the "
Meeting
")
being held on Monday, December 23, 2024, due to the current delays and suspension of mail service in
Canada arising from the nationwide strike of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers that commenced
November 15, 2024 (the "
Postal Strike
").
The Meeting Materials are posted under the Company's profile on
www.sedarplus.ca
and on the
Company's website at
www.bigridgegold.com/investors/agm-materials/
. Shareholders of the Company
are encouraged to access the Meeting Materials directly through the above-mentioned websites, or may
contact Jim Kirke, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, at 416-627-1796 or by email at
to request electronic copies of the Meeting Materials.
In the event that the
Postal Strike ends prior to the Meeting, the Company will mail the Meeting Materials in the ordinary
course, but there can be no assurance that the Meeting Materials will be received by the shareholder
prior to the Meeting.
The matters to be voted on at the Meeting are as follows: (i) setting the number of directors for the
ensuing year at five (5); (ii) the election of directors for the ensuing year; and (iii) the appointment of
Davidson & Company LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year.
For further information about accessing the Meeting Materials and on alternative voting procedures for
the Meeting, please see the Company's news release dated November 22, 2024 (the "November 22
News Release") available on the Company's SEDAR+ profile at
www.sedarplus.ca
or on the Company's
at
http://www.bigridgegold.com/
.
Pursuant to this news release and the November 22 News Release, the Company has satisfied all the
conditions to rely on the Order.
About Big Ridge Gold Corp.
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is an exploration and development company managed by a disciplined and
experienced team of officers and directors. The Company is committed to the development of advanced
stage mining projects using industry best practices combined with strong social license from our local
communities. Big Ridge owns an 80% interest in its flagship Hope Brook Gold Project, located in
Newfoundland and Labrador. Big Ridge also owns 100% interests in the highly prospective Oxford Gold
Project located in Manitoba and the Destiny Gold Project in Quebec, which has been optioned to
Caprock Mining Corp. ("Caprock") under the terms of an Option Agreement that gives Caprock the
ability to earn a 100% interest in the property.
Acknowledgement
Big Ridge acknowledges and appreciates the Newfoundland and Labrador Ministry of Natural
Resources' financial support of the Company's 2023 exploration programs through the Junior
Exploration Assistance (JEA) Program.
For more details regarding the Company's projects, please visit our website at
www.bigridgegold.com
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,
Jim Kirke,
Chief Financial Officer
Jim Kirke,
Chief Financial Officer
BIG RIDGE GOLD CORP.
18 King St. East, Suite 1400
Toronto, ON, M5C 1C4
Tel: 416-627-1796
Email:
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes certain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements"
(collectively "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities
legislation. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release. Forward-
looking statements are frequently, but not always, identified by words such as "expects", "anticipates",
"believes", "plans", "projects", "intends", "estimates", "envisages", "potential", "possible", "strategy",
"goals", "objectives", or variations thereof or stating that certain actions, events or results "may",
"could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved, or the negative of any of these terms
and similar expressions.
Forward-looking statements in this news release relate to future events or future performance and
reflect current estimates, predictions, expectations or beliefs regarding future events, and include,
without limitation, statements with respect to Big Ridge's intentions with respect to Caprock's shares.
All forward-looking statements are based on Big Ridge's and its employees' current beliefs as well as
various assumptions made by them and information currently available to them. There can be no
assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could
differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Forward-looking statements reflect the
beliefs, opinions and projections on the date the statements are made and are based upon a number
of assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by the respective parties, are
inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties
and contingencies. Many factors, both known and unknown, could cause actual results, performance
or achievements to be materially different from the results, performance or achievements that are or
may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements and the parties have made
assumptions and estimates based on or related to many of these factors. When relying on our
forward-looking statements to make decisions with respect to Big Ridge, investors and others should
carefully consider the foregoing factors and other uncertainties and potential events. Big Ridge does
not undertake to update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, that may be made from
time to time by the Company or on our behalf, except as required by law.
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