Big North announces that its Board of Directors has approved the grant of 1,600,000 stock options to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company pursuant to the Company's approved stock option plan. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.10 per share and have a term of five years from the date of grant. About Big North [...]
Big North is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Daniel R. Bleak as a Director and Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Bleak has over 30 years of experience in mineral exploration and has developed and managed a broad range of exploration projects throughout North America and Mexico. He has been instrumental in the discovery of several [...]
Big North announced today that a National Instrument 43-101 technical report dated effective February 14, 2014, has been filed by the Company and is available on SEDAR under the Company's profile. The technical report is entitled "El Tejon Graphite Project" and was prepared by R. Tim Henneberry, P. Eng., an independent "qualified person" as defined [...]
Big North announces that the Company has made an application to the TSX Venture Exchange to extend the term of outstanding warrants as follows: – 4,412,500 warrants that are set to expire on June 13, 2014 will be amended to expire on June 13, 2015. These warrants were originally issued on December 13, 2011 as part of the units issued under a [...]
Big North has received the assay results from the verification sampling completed by R.Tim Henneberry, P.Geo., as part of his due diligence review for the NI43-101 report to support the acquisition of Grafito de Mexico S.A. and its El Tejon flake graphite mine and mill. The sample results ranged from a low of 2.46% Cg to a high of 5.11% Cg. Company [...]
Big North is pleased to announce that that further to the Company’s press release of December 19, 2013, the Company has entered into a share purchase agreement with MAG Exploration Services Inc. and Cesar Javier Guajardo Villarreal to acquire all of the shares of Grafito de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., held by the Vendors. Grafito is the registered and [...]
Big North announced today that the Company has engaged R. Tim Henneberry, P.Geo. of Mammoth Geological Ltd. to complete an independent NI 43-101 compliant technical report on the El Tejon Flake Graphite project. A site visit has now been completed. Mr. Henneberry is a geological consultant with 33 years of experience in base and precious metals [...]
Big North announces the appointment of Mr. Cesar J. Guajardo to the Board of Directors. Mr. Guajardo is a Mexican national and has been involved in the Industrial Minerals and Gases Industries for 40 years. Mr. Guajardo spent 22 years with Praxair Mexico and was the former Managing Director of Praxair Mexico for ten years. Mr. Guajardo has 18 years [...]
Big North announces that the Company has entered into a letter of intent with MAG Exploration Services Inc. to acquire all of the shares of Grafito de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., held by the Vendor. Grafito is the registered and beneficial owner of the El Tejon property, a past producing flake graphite mine. The El Tejon property is a 500 hectare [...]
Big North announces that it has closed the first tranche of a private placement announced June 6, 2013. A total of 3,600,000 units have been issued for gross proceeds of $180,000. Each Unit consists of a common share in the capital of the Company and one common share purchase warrant. Each Warrant entitles the holder to acquire one Share at a price [...]
Big North Graphite, is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 8,000,000 units at a price of $0.05 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to $400,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share and one common share purchase warrant. Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one Share at [...]
Big North Graphite announces that the Company has commenced a program of test mining/bulk sampling at the Nuevo San Pedro amorphous graphite project in Sonora. The program is aimed at testing the existing active and inactive workings, as was recommended as the next phase of exploration at the Nuevo San Pedro Project in the Company's recently [...]