OR Through U.s. Newswire Services
PITCHBLACK WELCOMES THOMAS OLESINSKI TO
ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT FOR ISSUE IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES
April 20, 2017 , Toronto, Ontario – Pitchblack Resources Ltd. ( NEX: PIT .H) (“ Pitchblack” or the
“Company”) announces the appointment of Thomas Olesinski to its board of directors effective
immediately.
Mr. Olesinski, CPA, CMA, has over 20 years of finance and management experience. Mr. Olesinski
worked as a managing forensic accountant for BDO Dunwoody, where he earned a Certified Fraud
Examiner designation, before moving into the marketing communications industry, where he worked for
Cossette Communication Group in various roles, including Director of Finance and Operations. Mr.
Olesinski currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Havas Media Canada as well as Chief Financial
Officer of Havas Worldwide Canada.
Shares for Debt Issue
As set out in the press release of February 8, 2017, Pitchblack has cleared $251,459 of payables from its
balance sheet thro ugh the issuance of 2,793,990 common shares at a price of $0.09 per share.
Pitchblack intends to issue an additional 708,889 common shares in payment of $ 63,800, upon receipt
of stock exchange approval.
Stock Option Grant
Copper One also announces that it has granted a total of 375,000 stock options to its officers, directors
and certain consultants. The stock options vest immediately, subject to a four -month regulatory hold
period, and may be exercised at a price of $0. 30 per option for a period of five years from the date
hereof. This grant of options is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Pitchblack Resources Ltd.
Pitchblack has uranium, coal and gold assets in the Yukon Territory, Canada. The C ompany is currently
reviewing the potential of these properties.
Scott Moore
President and Chief Executive Officer
E-mail: [email protected]
416-861-5903
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains “forward -looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities
legislation. Forward -looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s plans
for developing its properties. Generally, forward -looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking
terminology such as “plans”, “expects” or “does not expect”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”,
“forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates” or “does not anticipate”, or “believes”, or variations of such words and phr ases
or state that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur” or “be
achieved”. Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that
may cause the actu al results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially
different from those expressed or implied by such forward -looking information, including but not limited to: general
business, economic, competitive, political and s ocial uncertainties; the actual results of current exploration
activities; future prices of mineral prices; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated;
accidents, labour disputes and shortages and other risks of the mining industry. Although the Company has
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or
intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future
events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place
undue reliance on forward -looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward -looking
information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securi ties in the
United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of
1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the
United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws
or an exemption from such registration is available.
NEITHER TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REG ULATION SERVICES PRO VIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE
POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS
RELEASE.