TSX: KOR OTCQX: CORVF
VANCOUVER, Oct. 14, 2014 /CNW/ - Corvus Gold Inc. ("Corvus"
or the "Company") - (TSX: KOR, OTCQX: CORVF) announces that
Catherine Gignac, ICD.D, has been
elected Chair of the Board following the Company's Annual General
Meeting held on October 9,
2014. Ms. Gignac's extensive experience with corporate and
project value analysis, mergers and acquisitions and capital
markets should be of tremendous value to Corvus as its progresses
down the path of building shareholder value through exploration
drilling, project advancement and economic optimization.
Ms. Gignac has worked as an independent consultant and corporate
director for three years and is a graduate of the ICD-Rotman
Directors Education Program. She has held the position of
Mining Analyst and Managing Director with NCP Northland Capital
Partners, Wellington West Capital Markets and several small
brokerage firms. Ms. Gignac has also held positions with
several leading Canadian brokerage firms including UBS Securities,
RBC Capital Markets and Merrill Lynch Canada. Ms. Gignac has
covered the mining and minerals sector including large to small
cap, precious and base metal mining companies for over 25 years.
She has been a frequent chairperson and speaker at industry
conferences. She received an Honors B.Sc. in Geology from
McMaster University and spent her early years as an exploration
geologist with Barrick Gold Corporation. She is a member and
has served as President of the Mineral Resources Analyst Group, is
a member of the CFA Institute, the Canadian Institute of Mining and
Metallurgy, the Prospectors and Developers Association of
Canada, and sits on the Canadian
Securities Administrators' Mining Technical Advisory and Monitoring
Committee.
2014 Annual General Meeting Results
At the 2014 AGM held October
9th in Vancouver,
British Columbia, all motions put forward were approved with
shareholder support. The following individuals were
re-elected as directors of the Company: Steven Aaker, Anton
Drescher, Catherine Gignac,
Edward Yarrow, Rowland Perkins and the Company's CEO,
Jeffrey Pontius. Mackay LLP,
Chartered Accountants were re-appointed as auditors of the Company
for the fiscal year ending May 31,
2015.
Details of the proxy voting on all resolutions submitted to the
shareholders at the 2014 AGM, is contained in the "Report of Voting
Results" for the AGM which is available under the Company's profile
on SEDAR, on the Company's website, in the Company's Current Report
on Form 8-K as filed with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission available under the Company's profile on EDGAR or upon
request by contacting the Company's Corporate Secretary at (604)
638-3246.
Jeffrey Pontius, Chief Executive
Officer, stated: "Corvus is fortunate to have Catherine in the
leadership position on our board which will help position us to
enhance our ability to continue to build shareholder value.
Her extensive merger and acquisition experience will be of
considerable value as Corvus advances its North Bullfrog project to
the next critical phase. Additionally Corvus continues to be
appreciative of the very strong show of shareholder support shown
in the overwhelmingly positive response at our annual general
meeting."
About Corvus Gold Inc.
Corvus Gold Inc. is a North American gold exploration company,
which is focused on advancing its 100% controlled Nevada, North Bullfrog project towards a
potential development decision. In addition, the Company
controls a number of other North American exploration properties
representing a spectrum of gold, silver and copper projects.
On behalf of
Corvus Gold Inc.
(signed) Jeffrey A.
Pontius
Jeffrey A.
Pontius,
Chief Executive Officer
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements and
forward-looking information (collectively, "forward-looking
statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian and US
securities legislation. All statements, other than statements
of historical fact, included herein including, without limitation,
statements regarding the anticipated content, commencement and cost
of exploration programs, including completing the Phase One
drilling program and commencement of the Phase Two drilling
program, anticipated exploration program results, including timing
and results of future assays, the discovery and delineation of
mineral deposits/resources/reserves, the potential to develop
multiple Yellowjacket style high-grade zones, the potential
to discover additional high grade veins or additional deposits, the
potential to expand the existing estimated resource at the North
Bullfrog project, including the timing and completion of the PEA,
the potential for any mining or production at North Bullfrog, Ms.
Gignac's future contributions to the company and growing
shareholder value, business and financing plans and business
trends, are forward-looking statements. Information
concerning mineral resource estimates may be deemed to be
forward-looking statements in that it reflects a prediction of the
mineralization that would be encountered if a mineral deposit were
developed and mined. Although the Company believes that such
statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such
expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking
statements are typically identified by words such as: believe,
expect, anticipate, intend, estimate, postulate and similar
expressions, or are those, which, by their nature, refer to future
events. The Company cautions investors that any
forward-looking statements by the Company are not guarantees of
future results or performance, and that actual results may differ
materially from those in forward looking statements as a result of
various factors, including, but not limited to, variations in the
nature, quality and quantity of any mineral deposits that may be
located, variations in the market price of any mineral
products the Company may produce or plan to produce, the Company's
inability to obtain any necessary permits, consents or
authorizations required for its activities, the Company's inability
to produce minerals from its properties successfully or profitably,
to continue its projected growth, to raise the necessary capital or
to be fully able to implement its business strategies, and other
risks and uncertainties disclosed in the Company's 2013 Annual
Information Form and latest interim Management Discussion and
Analysis filed with certain securities commissions in Canada.
All of the Company's Canadian public disclosure filings may be
accessed via www.sedar.com and readers are urged to
review these materials, including the technical reports filed with
respect to the Company's mineral properties.
This press release is not, and is not to be construed in any
way as, an offer to buy or sell securities in the United States.
SOURCE Corvus Gold Inc.