White Gold Corp to Acquire QV Gold Project from Comstock Metals Ltd; Includes 230,000 Oz Gold Inferred Resource on the VG Deposit Contiguous to the White Gold Property & High Priority New Targets
White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTC – Nasdaq Intl: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the “Company“) and Comstock Metals Ltd. (TSX.V: CSL) (“Comstock” or the “Vendor”) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a binding letter agreement dated January 11, 2019 pursuant to which the Company will purchase from the Vendor the property known as the QV Gold Project (the “Property”) subject to the terms and conditions therein (the “Acquisition”). The Property covers 16,335 hectares (40,000 acres) in the Yukon’s White Gold District, bringing the Company’s total holdings in the White Gold District to 439,000 hectares (1,080,000 acres). The QV Gold Project is contiguous to the Company’s White Gold property which hosts its Golden Saddle and Arc deposits, 20 km southwest of the Company’s Vertigo Discovery on its JP Ross property and 44 kilometres northwest of Goldcorp Inc.’s (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) Coffee project. The Company looks forward to incorporating the Property into its systematic and data driven regional exploration program backed by partners Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (TSX: AEM, NYSE: AEM) and Kinross Gold Corp (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC).