Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce its 2024 work program for the Hope Brook Gold Project located on the southwest coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. The program will follow up on the results of the successful 2023 geophysical program in preparation for future drilling, completion of environmental baseline work initiated by the previous [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. has awarded share-based compensation to certain officers and non-executive directors, with all awards effective July 1, 2024. Big Ridge awarded a total of 1,500,000 options to its officers under the terms of the Company's Amended and Restated Option Plan. These options are exercisable at a price of $0.06 per share, expire on [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to release results from the 2023 mapping, sampling and geophysical program conducted on the southwest extension of the Hope Brook Gold deposit, consisting of the Main Zone and 240 Zone. These results were part of a larger evaluation that also investigated regional targets in and around the known deposit. The 2023 [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to highlight milestones achieved and work completed in 2023 at the Hope Brook Gold Project during the 2023 field season. 2023 Highlights: Global Mineral Resource Estimate: 1.2 Million Ounces grading 2.32 g/t Au in Indicated and 231,000 Ounces grading 3.24 g/t Au in Inferred categories. Open Pit Mineral Resource [...]
First Mining Gold Corp. announces that on March 28, 2024, it acquired control and direction over an additional 10,000,000 common shares of Big Ridge Gold Corp. and then immediately disposed of all 36,500,000 Common Shares then beneficially owned or controlled by First Mining by way of private transactions. On March 28, 2024, First Mining acquired [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has completed its exercise of its second earn-in right at the Hope Brook Gold Project , thereby increasing its ownership percentage in the project from 51% to 80%. The Company issued 10,000,000 common shares to First Mining Gold Corp. in order to acquire the additional 29% interest in the project [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to amend the terms of its second earn-in right at the Hope Brook Gold Project under the Company's earn-in agreement with, among others, First Mining Gold Corp. . The Amending Agreement dispenses with the requirement for the Company to incur an additional $10,000,000 [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the voting results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on December 19, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario. The Company's shareholders voted strongly in favour of all matters brought before the Meeting. All the director nominees set out in the management information circular dated November 9, 2023, were [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. announced today a clarification with respect to the expiry date of 3,100,000 replacement stock options issued in connection with the Company's acquisition of the outstanding securities of Gold Island Inc. and announced previously by way of a press release dated August 17, 2023. On August 11, 2023 the Company completed its [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. announces it has granted incentive stock options pursuant to the Company's Long- and Short-Term Incentive Plans to the Company's officers to purchase an aggregate of 2,475,636 common shares of the Company at an exercise price of $0.15 in accordance with the terms of the Company's stock option plan. The Options are exercisable [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. and Gold Island Inc., a private company are pleased to announce the closing of Big Ridge's acquisition of Gold Island, previously announced July 17, 2023, pursuant to which Big Ridge acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Gold Island. The transaction was effected by way of a three-cornered amalgamation [...]
Big Ridge Gold Corp. and Gold Island Inc., a private company are pleased to announce that they have entered into a business combination agreement, July 17th, 2023, pursuant to which Big Ridge will acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Gold Island . Under the Transaction, Gold Island shareholders will receive 0.8 of one Big [...]