NSGold Corp. Announces Private Placement
NSGold's largest shareholder, Van Hoof Industrial Holdings Ltd. ("VHIH"), has confirmed that it will participate in the private placement financing. VHIH is controlled by Hans van Hoof, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of NSGold. VHIH owns 49.2% of the issued and outstanding shares of NSGold. Other NSGold insiders may also participate in the private placement.
The proceeds from the private placement will be used for maintaining the Mooseland Gold Property in Nova Scotia and for general working capital purposes. The private placement is subject to TSX Venture Exchange and other required regulatory approval.
Mooseland Gold Property
NSGold's core asset is the 100% owned Mooseland Gold Property located in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, approximately 13 kilometers from Atlantic Gold Corp.'s (TSXV:AGB) producing Moose River Consolidated Gold Mine. The Mooseland gold deposit occurs within a typical Meguma structure with steeply dipping limbs. The gold bearing quartz veins at Mooseland occur on both limbs of the fold with similar widths and grades. Total inferred Mineral Resources Ltd. for the Mooseland Gold Project are estimated at 454,000 ounces of gold using a cut-off grade of 2.6 grams per tonne (see NSGold news release dated June 5, 2012).
Qualified Person
Perry MacKinnon P. Geo., Chief Geologist for NSGold, a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101, has reviewed and approved the scientific information provided in this news release.
For further information, please contact:
Glenn A. Holmes, Chief Financial Officer
NSGold Corp.
(902) 798-1148
info@nsgoldcorp.com
Cautionary Statements:
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SOURCE: NSGold Corp.