PUMA Increases Key Land Packages IN the New Triple Fault GOLD Area
PUMA TSXV
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PRESS RELEASE
For immediate dissemination
PUMA INCREASES KEY LAND PACKAGES IN THE NEW TRIPLE FAULT GOLD AREA
Rimouski, April 16th, 20 20 – Puma Exploration Inc. , PUMA -TSXV, (the “Company” or “Puma” ) is
pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated April 08 th, 2020, it has recently increased its
land position at the Triple Fault Gold area by adding 141 mining claims adjacent to and interior of its current
land holdings by way of staking (69 claims) and by closing option agreements (72 claims) with two (2)
private companies.
The newly acquired ground increases the Triple Fault Gold Project to 596 claims for 12,993 hectares
(129.93 km2) and it is considered as a district -scale gold exploration p roject. Puma controls a 100%
ownership interest in the entire land package; some properties are subject to option agreements (for 100%)
and two (2) staked by Puma (100%) with no underlying royalties or other encumbrances. The following
table shows a summary of the properties included in the Triple Fault Gold Area.
Table 1. Properties included in the Triple Fault Gold Project
Properties Held Claims Hectares Royalties
Jonpol Gold 100% 126 2,744 2% “NSR” with 1% may be purchased for $1M
Portage Lake 100% 91 1,984 2% “NSR” with 1% may be purchased for $1M
Williams Brook Option for 100% 238 5,193 2% “NSR” with 1% may be purchased for $1M
Williams Brook West 100% 36 785 Nil
Rocky Brook Fault 100% 33 718 Nil
*William Brook Center Option for 100% 21 458 2% “NSR” with 1% may be purchased for $1M
*Jonpol Gold South Option for 100% 51 1,111 2% “NSR” with 1% may be purchased for $1M
Total: 596 12 993
*New property acquired and described in the section Terms of the Transactions
The properties are located roughly 60 k ilometers west of the city of Bathurst , along the 180 Provincial
Highway, an all weather paved road . They are immediately adjacent to large VMS deposits a t the
Restigouche Mine and the Murray Brook Deposit. The Triple Fault Gold District is seen as an emerging
area for gold exploration with con tiguous property hold ings next to some other explorers (Gold Terra
Resources, X-Terra Resources).The Company also continues to review additional opportunities to expand
its Gold projects portfolio through its knowledge acquired in its continuing regional e xploration efforts in
the region for the last 15 years.
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TERMS OF THE TRANSACTIONS
William Brook Center (21 claims)
Puma may acquire a 100% undivided ownership interest in the Property according to the following terms:
Issuing a cumulative amount of 400,000 shares of Puma and $50,000 cash payments to the Owner,
according to the following schedule:
• 400,000 shares subsequent to signing of the Agreement
• $10,000 cash on or before the 1st anniversary date of the agreement
• $10,000 cash on or before the 2nd anniversary date of the agreement
• $10,000 cash on or before the 3rd anniversary date of the agreement
• $20,000 cash on or before the 4th anniversary date of the agreement
Additional performance payments:
(a) Pay the Owner $25,000 cash payment upon a Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment;
(b) Pay the Owner $50,000 cash payment upon a Positive Feasibility Study;
(c) Pay the Owner a one-time cash payment of $100,000 upon a Commercial Production.
The Owner will retain a 2% net smelter return (“NSR”) royalty on any saleable production from the Property.
Fifty percent of the NSR royalty (i.e. 1%) may be purchased by Puma for $1,000,000. Puma retains a right
of first refusal on the remaining 1% NSR royalty that is held by the Owner. The transaction is subject to
the TSX Venture Exchange approval.
Jonpol South (51 claims)
Puma may acquire a 100% undivided ownership interest in the Property according to the following terms:
Issuing a cumulative amount of 500,000 shares of Puma and $50,000 c ash payments to the Owner,
according to the following schedule:
• 500,000 shares subsequent to signing of the Agreement
• $10,000 cash on or before the 1st anniversary date of the agreement
• $10,000 cash on or before the 2nd anniversary date of the agreement
• $10,000 cash on or before the 3rd anniversary date of the agreement
• $20,000 cash on or before the 4th anniversary date of the agreement
Additional performance payments:
(a) Pay the Owner $25,000 cash payment upon a Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment;
(b) Pay the Owner $50,000 cash payment upon a Positive Feasibility Study;
(c) Pay the Owner a one-time cash payment of $100,000 upon a Commercial Production.
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The Owner will retain a 2% net smelter return (“NSR”) royalty on any saleable production from the Property.
Fifty percent of the NSR royalty (i.e. 1%) may be purchased by Puma for $1,000,000. Puma retains a right
of first refusal on the remaining 1% NSR royalty that is held by the Owner. The transaction is subject to
the TSX Venture Exchange approval.
QUALIFIED PERSONS
Marcel Robillard, PGeo, qualified person as defined by Canadian National Instrument 43 -101 standards,
has reviewed and approved the geological information reported in this news release. Neither 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. Mr. Robillard is the
President and CEO of the Company.
ABOUT PUMA EXPLORATION
Puma Exploration is a Canadian -based mineral exploration company with precious and base metals
projects in early to advanced stages located in the Famous Bathurst Mining Camp (BMC) in New
Brunswick, Canada. Great efforts will be made by the Company in the coming years to deploy its DEAR
strategy (Development, Exploration, Acquisition and Royalties) in order to generate maximum value for
shareholders with low shares dilution.
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