PEAK Minerals Closes Acquisition of 1494741 B.c. Ltd.
PEAK MINERALS CLOSES ACQUISITION OF
1494741 B.C. LTD.
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Vancouver, British Columbia , March 17, 2025, Peak Minerals Ltd. ( CSE:PEK) (the “Company”) is
pleased to announce that further to its news releases dated November 8, 2024, and February 21, 2025, it
has completed the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of a 100% interest in 1494741 B.C. Ltd. (“149 BC”). The
Acquisition was completed pursuant to a definitive agreement (the “ Agreement”) dated February 21,
2025, whereby the Company acquired all of the outstanding equity interests of 149 BC, an arm’s length
private exploration stage company which holds the interests in certain gold concessions located in the
Tapanahony area within the Silipanwini District in the Republic of Suriname (the “Tapanahony Project”).
The Tapanahony Project covers 29,000 hectares of significant artisanal mining and historical exploration.
The database acquired as part of the acquisition of 149 BC includes airborne geophysics, multiple phases
of semi-quantitative panning of drainages, large auger grids. Management is of the view that there are
multiple gold targets within the area of the Tapanahony Project that range from large gold-in-soil anomalies
to those that have limited drilling. In the view of management, Suriname has been the foc al point of
successful gold exploration for decades and is internationally recognized as mining friendly.
Pursuant to the Agreement, the Company issued 6,000,000 common shares in the capital of the Company
(each, a “Consideration Share”) to the shareholders of 149 BC on a pro rata basis in proportion to their
former respective holdings of 149 BC in exchange for all the issued and outstanding common shares of
149 BC at a deemed price of $0.25 per Consideration Share for total deemed consideration of $ 1,500,000.
The Acquisition is an arm’s length transaction. No finder’s fee was paid in connection with the Acquisition.
The Consideration Shares are subject to a four -month hold period pursuant to the securities laws in
Canada.
The Company will issue an additional 6,000,000 Consideration Shares to the shareholders of 149 BC on
a pro rata basis in proportion to their former respective holdings of 149 BC upon completion of drilling of
an aggregate of 5,000 meters by a Sranan subsidiary of 149 BC on the Tapanahony Project (the
“Milestone”).
Following closing of the Acquisition, Oscar Louzada, a former shareholder of 149 BC, was appointed CEO
of the Company, replacing incumbent CEO Jonathan Yan. Mr. Yan will remain a director of the Company.
The Company anticipates filing a technical report prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101
– Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects with respect to the Tapanahony Project by June 30, 2025.
None of the securities issued in connection with the Acquisition wil l be registered under the United States
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), and none of them may be offered or sold in the United
States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act.
This press release shal l not constitute an offer to se ll or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor sha ll there be
any sale of the securities in any state where such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful.
About Peak Minerals
Peak Minerals Ltd. is engaged in the business of mineral exploration and the acquisition of mineral property
assets in Canada. Its objective is to locate and develop economic precious and base metal properties of
merit and to conduct its exploration on the Aida Project. The Aida Property consists of 5 mineral claims
covering an area of 2,335.42 ha located on the Shuswap Highland within the Kamloops Mining Division.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Jonathan Yan
Director
For further information, please contact:
Oscar Louzada
Chief Executive Officer
+31 6 25438975
THE CANADIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE HAS NOT APPROVED NOR DISAPPROVED THE
CONTENT OF THIS PRESS RELEASE.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements made and information contained herein may constitute “forward- looking information”
and “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities
legislation. These statements and information are based on facts currently available to the C ompany and
there is no assurance that the actual results will meet management’s expectations. Forward- looking
statements and information may be identified by such terms as “anticipates,” “believes,” “targets,”
“estimates,” “plans,” “expects,” “may,” “will,” “could” or “would.” Forward-looking statements and information
in this news release include statements with respect to the Acquisition, including the terms, closing, timing
and perceived benefits, and the aims of the Tapanahony Project, and the filing of a technical report for the
Tapanahony Project .
Forward-looking statements and information contained herein are based on certain factors and
assumptions regarding, among other things, the estimation of mineral resources and reserves, the
realization of resource and reserve estimates, metal prices, taxat ion, the estimation, timing and amount of
future exploration and development, capital and operating costs, the availability of financing, the receipt of
regulatory approvals, environmental risks, title disputes and other matters. While the Company considers
its assumptions to be reasonable as of the date hereof, forward-looking statements and information are not
guarantees of future performance and readers should not place undue importance on such statements as
actual events and results may differ materiall y from those described herein. The Company does not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements or information except as may be required by applicable
securities laws.