VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 27, 2015) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors has unanimously adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan (the "Plan"), subject to regulatory acceptance and to shareholder approval to be obtained on or before November 13, 2015. Such approval will be sought at the annual meeting of the Company's shareholders, to [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Nov 13, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results from its first diamond drilling campaign at the 100%-owned Mich nickel-iron alloy ("awaruite") property, located 55 kilometres southeast of Whitehorse in the southern Yukon Territory. Results include 156 metres averaging a grade of 0.096% Davis Tube [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct 20, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of its first diamond drilling campaign at the 100%-owned Mich nickel-iron alloy ("awaruite") property, located 50 kilometres southeast of Whitehorse in the southern Yukon Territory. The previously announced program (see First Point's September 4, 2014 News [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sep 8, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp.'s (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") Board of Directors has approved the granting of stock options to directors, officers and employees for a total of 1,375,000 shares. The grants are being made pursuant to the Company's incentive stock option plan which provides for the granting of options to directors, officers and employees of [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sep 4, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its 2014 exploration activities and plans to advance its 100%-owned Mich nickel-iron alloy ("awaruite") property, located 50 kilometres southeast of Whitehorse in the southern Yukon Territory. Preparations are being made to conduct a helicopter-supported [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug 27, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a corporate update on activities at its 40%-owned Decar nickel project ("Decar" or the "Project"), located in central British Columbia. Decar is under option to Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc., an affiliate of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report that all of the nominees listed in its information circular dated April 15, 2014 were elected as directors of First Point at the Company's annual general meeting of shareholders held in Vancouver on May 14, 2014 (the "Meeting"). The results of the voting for directors are [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Apr 22, 2014) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the positive results from an initial market test of awaruite (nickel-iron alloy) concentrates produced from a bulk sample from the Company's 40%-owned Decar project ("Decar", or "the Project") in central British Columbia. Each of the six potential consumers participating [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec 16, 2013) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") announced today that, as a result of a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission ("BCSC"), the Company is issuing the following news release to clarify its disclosure. Technical Disclosure Issues The Company has disclosed the results of the Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") of [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec 2, 2013) - First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX:FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report on the results of its 2013 exploration campaign on the Mich property in southern Yukon, and the Orca and Wale properties in northern British Columbia ("B.C."). First Point completed detailed rock sampling, geological mapping and ground-based magnetic geophysical surveys [...]
First Point is pleased to report that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $1,583,790. In closing the financing, the Company has issued 9,316,406 Units priced at $0.17 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one-half share purchase warrant, where each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional share of the Company at a [...]
First Point is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $895,540. The private placement is subject to final acceptance by the Toronto Stock Exchange. The Company is also pleased to announce that in light of significant interest, the Company proposes to increase the private placement to $1,500,000, subject to receiving [...]