Quebec Silica Acquires Additional Claims in
Quebec Silica Acquires Additional Claims in
Quebec, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 28, 2021) -
Quebec Silica Resources Corp.
(
CSE: QTZ)
("
Quebec Silica
" or the "
Company
") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an
agreement to acquire a 100% interest in additional mineral claims located near its Charlevoix Silica
Property in the Lac-Pikauba Municipality of the Province of Quebec, Canada, approximately 40 km north
of Baie-Saint Paul.
The newly acquired Roche Blanche Property consists of seven contiguous mining
claims covering a total area of 404.81 hectares.
The Roche Blanche Property is approximately 1.3 km along a geological strike from the Company's
flagship Charlevoix property. The high-grade silica formation, known as the Quartzite du Petit lac
Malbaie, is actively mined by neighbouring operators and is mapped to extend though the Charlevoix
property and through the new Roche Blanche Property.
"The Quebec Silica team is pleased to continue expanding our land position, and look forward to an
aggressive exploration season on our assets this year. This acquisition is another step towards
achieving our goal of supplying high grade silica for use in advanced battery technology.
" - Raymond
Wladichuk, CEO.
Cautionary Statement: Investors are cautioned that the above information is taken from publicly
available sources, specifically from the Quebec Ministry of Energy and Mines (MERN) database. The
Company has not been able to independently verify the information contained. The information is not
necessarily indicative of the mineralization on the property, which is the subject of this news release.
The Company will need to conduct exploration to confirm historical mineralization reported on the
property. There is no guarantee that significant discoveries will be made as a result of its exploration
efforts.
Transaction Details
Quebec Silica acquired the mineral claims comprising the Roche Blanche Property from a group of
arm's length parties pursuant to a property purchase agreement dated April 26, 2021 (the "
Effective
Date
"). Under the agreement, Quebec Silica will acquire its 100% interest in the Roche Blanche
Property by issuing an aggregate of 4,000,000 common shares, at a deemed issued price of $0.10, on
the Effective Date.
Certain sellers will retain a 2.0 % NSR from any future production.
Quebec Silica has
the right to reduce the 2.0% NSR to a 1.0% NSR by paying $1,000,000.
The issuance of the common shares is subject to obtaining all required regulatory approvals, including
that of the CSE.
The common shares will be subject to a "hold" period of four months and one day for
their date of issuance.
Raymond Wladichuk, P.Geo., CEO of Quebec Silica, and a "Qualified Person" for National Instrument
43-101 -
Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects
has reviewed and approved the scientific and
technical information contained in this news release.
About Quebec Silica Resources Corp.
Quebec Silica is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition and exploration of mineral
resource properties with an emphasis on the Charlevoix Silica Property located near Clermont, Quebec,
Canada.
Additional information on Quebec Silica. is available at
www.quebecsilica.com
.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
QUEBEC SILICA RESOURCES CORP.
"Raymond Wladichuk, P.Geo."
Chief Executive Officer
For further information, please contact:
Elyssia Patterson - CFO
Tel: +1 (778) 683 4324
Email:
Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor it's Regulation Services Provider (as that term is
defined in the CSE policies) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release
and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this news release.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements". Such forward-
looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause
Quebec Silica's actual results, performance or achievements, or developments in the industry to differ
materially from the anticipated results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and
are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects," "plans," "anticipates," "believes,"
"intends," "estimates," "projects," "potential" and similar expressions, or that events or conditions "will,"
"would," "may," "could" or "should" occur.
Although Quebec Silica believes the forward-looking information contained in this news release is
reasonable based on information available on the date hereof, by their nature, forward-looking
statements involve assumptions, known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may
cause our actual results, performance or achievements, or other future events, to be materially different
from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements.
Examples of such assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, assumptions, risks
and uncertainties associated with general economic conditions; the Covid-19 pandemic; adverse
industry events; future legislative and regulatory developments in the mining sector; the Company's ability
to access sufficient capital from internal and external sources, and/or inability to access sufficient capital
on favorable terms; mining industry and markets in Canada and generally; the ability of Quebec Silica to
implement its business strategies; competition; and other assumptions, risks and uncertainties.
The forward-looking information contained in this news release represents the expectations of the
Company as of the date of this news release and, accordingly, is subject to change after such date.
Readers should not place undue importance on forward-looking information and should not rely upon this
information as of any other date. While the Company may elect to, it does not undertake to update this
information at any particular time except as required in accordance with applicable laws.
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