Sun Summit Obtains Conditional TSX Venture Exchange Approval for Option to Acquire JD Project
Sun Summit Obtains Conditional TSX Venture
Exchange Approval for Option to Acquire JD
Project
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 29, 2024) - Sun Summit Minerals Corp. (TSXV:
SMN) (OTCQB: SMREF) (the "
Company
" or "
Sun Summit
") is pleased to announce, further to the
Company's news releases dated
November 9, 2023
, and
January 9, 2024
, that it has obtained
conditional TSX Venture Exchange (the "
Exchange
") approval for the Company's option agreement
(the "
Option Agreement
") with Victor F. Erickson, V.F. Erickson Consultants Limited and T. Cameron
Scott, arm's length parties to the Company, to acquire a 100% interest in the JD Project in the
Toodoggone gold-copper district in north-central British Columbia. For further details regarding the
Option Agreement, see the Company's press release dated January 9, 2024. Further to the Company's
press release dated January 9, 2024, the Company has determined that there will be no finder's fee
payable pertaining to efforts in arranging the Company's option to acquire a 100% interest in the JD
Project. The Option Agreement is subject to the final approval of the Exchange.
In connection with the Option Agreement, Sun Summit intends to consolidate its outstanding common
shares on the basis of one post-consolidation common share for every three pre-consolidation common
shares, as described in the Company's news release dated November 9, 2023 (the "
Consolidation
").
The new CUSIP for the Company's common shares will be 86687V704 and the new ISIN will be
CA86687V7043. The Company is not changing its name or stock symbol. The Company will announce
the effective date of the Consolidation by way of a future news release. The Consolidation is subject to
the approval of the Exchange, but is not subject to the approval by the Company's shareholders.
Shareholders with physical certificates will receive a letter of transmittal from Computershare Trust
Company of Canada, the Company's transfer agent, in connection with the Consolidation. All registered
shareholders will be required to send their certificate(s) representing pre-Consolidation shares, along
with a properly executed letter of transmittal, to the Company's transfer agent, in accordance with the
instructions provided in the letter of transmittal. Shareholders who hold their shares through a broker,
investment dealer, bank or trust company should contact that nominee or intermediary on the procedures
for processing the Consolidation of their shares, and for determining their post-Consolidation positions.
About Sun Summit
Sun Summit Minerals (TSXV: SMN) (OTCQB: SMREF) is a mineral exploration company focused on
expansion and discovery of district scale gold and copper assets in British Columbia. The Company's
diverse portfolio includes the Buck Project in central B.C, and the JD Project in the Toodoggone region
of north-central B.C.
Sun Summit is committed to environmental and social responsibility, with a focus on accountable
development and building respectful and beneficial relationships with Indigenous and local communities.
Further details are available at
www.sunsummitminerals.com
.
On behalf of the board of directors
Brian Lock
For further information, contact:
Sharyn Alexander
President
Matthew Benedetto
Simone Capital
Tel. 416-817-1226
Forward-Looking Information
Statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts may be forward-looking
statements, which involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. In addition, the forward-
looking statements require management to make assumptions and are subject to inherent risks and
uncertainties. There is significant risk that the forward-looking statements will not prove to be accurate,
that the management's assumptions may not be correct and that actual results may differ materially from
such forward-looking statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-
looking statements. Generally forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of terminology
such as "anticipate", "will", "expect", "may", "continue", "could", "estimate", "forecast", "plan", "potential"
and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may include, but
are not limited to, obtaining regulatory approval for the Consolidation and the acquisition of the option for
the JD project, and completing the Consolidation and the acquisition of the option for the JD Project
under the Option Agreement. These forward-looking statements are based on a number of assumptions
which may prove to be incorrect which, without limiting the generality of the following, include: risks
related to regulatory approval; risks inherent in exploration activities; the impact of exploration
competition; unexpected geological or hydrological conditions; changes in government regulations and
policies, including trade laws and policies; failure to obtain necessary permits and approvals from
government authorities; volatility and sensitivity to market prices; volatility and sensitivity to capital
market fluctuations; the ability to raise funds through private or public equity financings; environmental
and safety risks including increased regulatory burdens; weather and other natural phenomena; and
other exploration, development, operating, financial market and regulatory risks. The forward-looking
statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof or the dates specifically
referenced in this press release, where applicable. Except as required by applicable securities laws and
regulation, Sun Summit disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by
applicable securities laws. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release are expressly
qualified by this cautionary statement.
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.
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