Blackrock Gold Commences Property-wide Exploration at Silver Cloud Gold Project in Nevada
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 20, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced a property-wide exploration program at Silver Cloud on the Northern Nevada Rift with an aim to initiate drilling by Fall. Exploration Program Underway 833 soil samples collected from the northeast portion of the property are now at the lab to be analyzed for 41 elements, including gold & silver Geological Mapping is...
2019-06-20 9:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Closes Fully Subscribed Financing
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 17, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to the news release of June 4, 2019, it has closed the non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of 6,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per unit, for gross proceeds of $600,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one-half of one share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle...
2019-06-17 3:09 PM EDT
Blackrock Announces Private Placement
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 4, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 6,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to $600,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one-half of one share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share in the...
2019-06-04 9:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Amends Key Terms of Silver Cloud Project Securing Buyout Option and Reduces Upfront Obligations
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 3, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock") reports that it has negotiated an Amended Lease Agreement with Pescio Exploration LLC ("Pescio" or "Owner") with respect to 552 unpatented lode mining claims situated in Elko, Nevada, known as the Silver Cloud project. Blackrock and Pescio have agreed upon amendments that will see up-front payments reduc
2019-06-03 9:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Outlines Summer Work Program on Silver Cloud
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 30, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") reports that planning is now underway for our 2019 summer work program to identify new and follow up on existing low-sulphidation epithermal drill targets on the Silver Cloud project. Andrew Pollard, Chief Executive Officer: "With the recent addition of Bill Howald to the team, who previously oversaw exploration of Silver Cloud while with Placer Dome, we are excited...
2019-05-30 9:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Appoints Tony Wood as Independent Director
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") has appointed Tony Wood as an Independent Director to serve on the Company's Board. Andrew Pollard, Chief Executive Officer: "Tony's addition to the team brings a needed financial dynamic to our Board, and allows for shareholders to benefit from his established track record of driving growth. I first came to know Tony was when he was CFO for Prodigy Gold Inc., where...
2019-05-28 9:00 AM EDT
Bill Howald Joins Blackrock Gold as Executive Chairman
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 21, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that William (Bill) Howald has been appointed as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company. Andrew Pollard, the CEO, stated, "Attracting someone of Bill's caliber to the Company represents a huge vote of confidence in our Silver Cloud Project. Bill's assortment of relevant experiences ranges from leading the exploration...
2019-05-21 8:30 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Appoints Andrew Pollard as Chief Executive Officer and Director
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 14, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. ("Blackrock" or the "Company") (TSXV: BRC) is pleased to announce that Andrew Pollard has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company. He replaces Greg Schifrin in the position who has resigned to pursue other opportunities. The Company thanks him and wishes him the best in his future endeavours. For nearly fifteen years, Andrew Pollard has established...
2019-05-14 9:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Cancels Its Private Placement Offering and Announces Resignation of a Director
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") wishes to inform that the Company has canceled it's proposed financing. The Company previously announced a non-brokered private placement on February 4, 2019 and March 28,2019. The Board has decided not to proceed at this time with the proposed financing while they seek to explore an alternative plan of action surrounding Silver Cloud. The Company also wishes to...
2019-05-13 3:30 PM EDT
Blackrock Gold Increases Its Private Placement Offering in Preparation of Silver Cloud 2019 Exploration and Drilling Program and Provides Update
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 28, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or the "Company") wishes to announce that in preparation of the Silver Cloud Project ("Silver Cloud") 2019 exploration and drilling program, the Company has increased the previously announced non-brokered private placement dated February 4, 2019 (the "Private Placement") from up to 10,000,000 units to up to 32,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.05 per unit for gross...
2019-03-28 9:15 AM EDT
Blackrock Announces Private Placement
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 4, 2019) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 10,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to $500,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one-half of one share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share in the capital of the...
2019-02-04 10:46 AM EST
Blackrock Gold Expands Soil Geochemical Survey at Silver Cloud
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 21, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that a detailed soil geochemical survey has been started over geologic structures in search of epithermal gold deposits at the Silver Cloud Claim Block in Elko County, Nevada. After careful consideration and review, the Company has begun surface work, commencing the work plan collaborated with and charted by the late Brian Morris, Blackrock Gold...
2018-11-21 11:31 AM EST
Blackrock Gold Corp. Announces Tragic Passing of President Brian Morris in Reno, Nevada Car Accident
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 12, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (the "Company") (TSXV: BRC) today announces with great sadness the tragic and sudden death of Brian Morris, President of Blackrock Gold (US) Corp. ("Blackrock US"), the Company's wholly owned US subsidiary. Brian Morris was killed on the evening of November 10, 2018 in Reno after he had stopped to act as a Good Samaritan at the scene of a prior car accident. Two other people were also killed. "The...
2018-11-12 5:35 PM EST
Blackrock Gold Corp. Appoints Nevada Exploration Veteran Brian Morris as President
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Morris as President of Blackrock Gold (US) Corp. ("Blackrock US"), the Company's wholly owned US subsidiary. Prior to joining Blackrock US, Mr. Morris served as the Senior Vice President of Exploration at Klondex Mines, Ltd. and held management positions with Newmont Mining Corp, Hecla Mining and Great Basi
2018-10-30 9:15 AM EDT
Blackrock Announces Change in Board of Directors
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. John Seaberg has joined the Board of Directors. Mr. Seaberg most recently served as Senior Vice-President, Strategic Relations for Klondex Mines Ltd. ("Klondex") from 2015 to 2018, when Klondex was purchased by Hecla Mining.Klondex was a junior-tier gold and silver mining company focused on exploration, development and production in...
2018-10-30 9:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Closes Non-Brokered Private Placement
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 23, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed the non‑brokered private placement that was announced on October 3, 2018. The Company has issued 6,000,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit for gross proceeds of $300,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one half of one share purchase warrant. Each full warrant entitles the holder to acquire...
2018-10-23 6:19 PM EDT
Blackrock Announces Change in CFO
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 18, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) ("Blackrock" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has hired a new CFO. Mr. Kevin Strong will be taking over the role of Mr. Paul Kania and will be joining the company as the new CFO. The Company thanks Mr. Kania for his services and wish him the best in his future endeavours. CEO Greg Schifrin commented" We are pleased to have Kevin join BRC with background in finance and corporate...
2018-10-18 3:31 PM EDT
Blackrock Announces Private Placement
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 3, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 6,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to $300,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one-half of one share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share in the capital of the...
2018-10-03 9:25 AM EDT
Blackrock Gold Corp. Plans Additional Geophysical and Geochemical Program This Fall at Silver Cloud Project
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 5, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that a review and study of the Silver Cloud property geophysical data has been conducted by Consulting Geophysicist Jim Wright of Elko, Nevada. Geophysical data over the Silver Cloud property, compiled by Wright (2018), has been analyzed and additional data including historic gravity, magnetic, CSAMT and Airborne Surveys conducted during the last 20...
2018-09-05 10:00 AM EDT
Blackrock Announces Special and Annual General Meeting Results
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 21, 2018) - Blackrock Gold Corporation (TSXV: BRC) is pleased to announce the results of voting at its Special and Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders, which was held on August 17, 2018, in Vancouver, British Columbia. All but one of the matters submitted to the shareholders for approval, as set out in the Company's notice of meeting and information circular dated July 23, 2018, were approved by the requisite majority of...
2018-08-21 8:37 PM EDT