Company focused on pursuing a conventional direct listing of its shares on the TSX-V
TORONTO, May 12, 2022 - BPG Metals Corp. (“BPGM” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company and Jabbo Capital Corp. have mutually agreed to the termination of their non-binding letter of intent dated January 24, 2022 and announced on January 25, 2022. The Board of BPGM has determined to pursue a ‘go public’ event through a conventional direct listing of its shares on the TSX Venture Exchange.
In the meantime, BPGM continues to progress its Phase 1 25,500m diamond drilling program at its Luanga platinum group metals+gold+nickel (“PGM+Au+Ni”) project, located in the Carajás Mineral Province, state of Pará, Brazil.
About BPG Metals Corp.
BPGM is a Canada and Brazil-based mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing the Luanga PGM + Au + Ni Project in the world-class Carajás Mineral Province of Brazil.
BPGM’s Luanga Project benefits from a superb location, close to operating mines, with excellent access and proximity to existing infrastructure, including road, rail and clean and renewable hydro grid power. The project area was previously de-forested for agricultural grazing land. BPGM’s ESG activities include a commitment to plant at least ten trees for each drill hole in the project area.
BPGM was founded by a management team and board with extensive Brazilian and PGM exploration, permitting, project financing, construction and operating experience. This includes Luis Azevedo, Executive Chairman & CEO; Simon Mottram, President; Alex Penha, EVP Corporate Development and Independent Directors, Dr Nicole Adshead-Bell (Lead Director), Stuart Comline, Tony Polglase and Stephen Quin.
For further information about BPGM, please contact:
Alex Penha
EVP Corporate Development
alex.penha@bpgmetals.com
Forward Looking Statements
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