{"id":11298,"date":"2018-03-21T12:09:17","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T16:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=11298"},"modified":"2018-03-21T12:15:36","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T16:15:36","slug":"manitou-gold-to-purchase-rockstar-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2018\/03\/21\/manitou-gold-to-purchase-rockstar-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Manitou Gold to purchase Rockstar Property"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><b>Mar 21, 2018 @ 12:09<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11299\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ManitouGoldMap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11299\" class=\"wp-image-11299 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ManitouGoldMap-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ManitouGoldMap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ManitouGoldMap-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A map indicating land ownership in the area.<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manitou-Gold-Inc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11300\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manitou-Gold-Inc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"42\" \/><\/a>Manitou Gold Inc. announces that it has entered into a binding purchase agreement with Argo Gold Inc. to purchase the property known as the \u201cRockstar\u201d Property, comprised of 16 unpatented mining claims located in Jacobson and Riggs Townships, Ontario.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The \u201cRockstar\u201d Property encompasses an area of 2816 hectares (7,040 acres) and lies within the Goudreau-Localsh Deformation Zone (the \u201cGLDZ\u201d).\u00a0 The GLDZ is an approximately east-west oriented zone of deformation accompanied by quartz veining, alteration and associated gold mineralization. There are numerous past producing mines hosted within the GLDZ.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In recent years, the area has risen to prominence due to gold exploration and development activity.\u00a0 At the west end of the GLDZ, Argonaut Gold is undertaking a pre-feasibility study on its Magino gold property.\u00a0 Just east of Magino is the extensive Island Gold Mine property, which was acquired by Alamos Gold Inc. last November through its takeover of Richmont Mines.\u00a0 Immediately to the east of the Alamos property are the past producing Edwards and Cline Mines\u00a0respectively.\u00a0 Manitou Gold\u2019s existing Goudreau property is located just to the east of the Edwards and Cline Mines.\u00a0 The \u201cRockstar\u201d Property is located south and east of Manitou\u2019s Goudreau patented property and covers a large section of the GLDZ\u00a0(see above graphic).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cI am very pleased that we have been able to secure a much larger landholding on the emerging Goudreau-Localsh gold district,\u201d stated Richard Murphy, CEO of Manitou Gould Inc.\u00a0 \u201cThis new property will significantly augment the lands that we acquired in the fourth quarter of 2017.\u00a0 I look forward to uncovering the untested potential of our 100% owned Goudreau properties, as well as that of the large \u201cRockstar\u201d land position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">As consideration for the acquisition of a 100% interest in the \u201cRockstar\u201d Property, the Company is required to make a cash payment of $200,000,\u00a0and issue an\u00a0aggregate of 4,000,000 common shares, at a deemed value of $0.12 per share, to the Vendor.\u00a0 In addition, the Company will grant a 1% net smelter royalty to the Vendor at closing, one-half of which may be purchased by the Company for $500,000.\u00a0 The Property is also subject to an existing 2% net smelter royalty in favour of a third party, one-half of which may be purchased for $1,000,000.\u00a0 The acquisition of the Property remains subject to various closing conditions, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 21, 2018 @ 12:09 Manitou Gold Inc. announces that it has entered into a binding purchase agreement with Argo Gold Inc. to purchase the property known as the \u201cRockstar\u201d Property, comprised of 16 unpatented mining claims located in Jacobson and Riggs Townships, Ontario. The \u201cRockstar\u201d Property encompasses an area of 2816 hectares (7,040 acres) &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 03:27:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11301,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11298\/revisions\/11301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}