Japan Gold Corp. Announces Expiry of Listed Issuer Financing Private Placement
Vancouver, May 30, 2025 - Japan Gold Corp. (TSXV: JG) (OTCQB: JGLDF) ("Japan Gold" or the "Company") announces that the private placement previously announced on April 14, 2025, has expired and the engagement letter with the agents has been terminated.
In conjunction with the recent appointment of Mr. Jason Letto, VP of Exploration, the Company has issued 384,615 restricted share units ("RSUs") in accordance with the Company's 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. The RSUs have a vesting period of 24 months with 50% vested after 12 months from the date of grant. Once vested, each RSU entitles the holder to acquire one common share of the Company.
About Japan Gold Corp.
Japan Gold Corp. is a Canadian mineral company focused on the exploration and discovery of high-grade epithermal gold deposits across the main islands of Japan. The Company holds a significant portfolio of tenements covering areas with known gold occurrences, history of mining and prospective for high-grade epithermal gold mineralization in one of the most stable and under-explored countries in the world. The Japan Gold leadership and operational team of geologists, drillers and technical advisors have extensive experience exploring and operating in Japan and have a track record of discoveries world-wide. Japan Gold has an alliance with Barrick Gold Corporation to jointly explore, develop and mine certain gold mineral properties and mining projects with the potential to host Tier 1 or Tier 2 gold ore bodies in Japan. Significant shareholders include Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC and Newmont Corp..
On behalf of the Board of Japan Gold Corp.
John Proust
Chairman & CEO
For further information, please contact:
Alexia Helgason
Vice President, Corporate Communications
Phone: 604-417-1265
Email: ahelgason@japangold.com
Cautionary Note
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as such term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the Company. These statements subject to certain risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, those discussed and identified in public filings made by Japan Gold with the applicable Canadian securities regulatory authorities and the following: the timing and granting of prospecting rights; Japan Golds's ability to convert prospecting rights into digging rights within the timeframe prescribed by the Mining Act (Japan); general economic, market and business conditions; competition for qualified staff; the regulatory process and actions; technical issues; new legislation; potential delays or changes in plans; working in a new political jurisdiction; results of exploration; Japan Gold's ability to execute and implement future plans, arrange or conclude a joint venture or partnership; and the occurrence of unexpected events. Actual results achieved may differ from the information provided herein and, consequently, readers are advised not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The forward-looking information contained herein speaks only as of the date of this news release. Japan Gold disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise forward-looking information or to explain any material difference between such and subsequent actual events, except as required by applicable laws.
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