VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 21, 2012) -
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Duncastle Gold Corp. ("Duncastle") (News - Market indicators)(FRANKFURT:5D3) plans to issue up to 4,000,000 units in a non-brokered flow-through private placement at a price of $0.05 per unit to raise up to $200,000. Each unit will consist of one flow-through common share and one-half share purchase warrant, with each whole share purchase warrant exercisable to purchase one additional non-flow-through common share at an exercise price of $0.10 per share for a period of three years.
Proceeds from the private placement will fund geological and geophysical exploration work at Duncastle's newly acquired Pipestone, Black Lake and Drayton gold projects in northwest Ontario and to fund CEE eligble exploration expenses on other Canadian mineral properties. Finder's fees may be payable with respect to the private placement. The private placement and finder's fees are subject to regulatory approval.
Duncastle also announces that it will pay a finder's fee to Murray Chan and Pacific Breeze Connections Inc. in relation to the Pipestone property acquisition which was previously announced in a news release dated November 13, 2012. The finder's fee consists of $1,000 cash and 100,000 common shares in the capital of Duncastle and will be payable in stages.
About Duncastle Gold
Duncastle Gold Corp. is a Vancouver-based gold exploration company with mineral claims covering or surrounding past producing mines in Ontario and British Columbia, Canada. In addition to the newly acquired gold projects in Ontario and the past-producing Yankee-Dundee Mine in southeast BC, Duncastle has an option to acquire a 100% interest in the highly prospective polymetallic Porphyry Creek project in northwest BC.
As part of the Manex Resource Group, Duncastle benefits from shared expertise in corporate finance, public company administration, investor relations, and technical and geological services provided for seven public companies active in North America. Since its formation in 1997, the Manex Group companies have raised over $350 million in exploration financing.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Michael Rowley, President, Director, Duncastle Gold Corp.
This News Release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. These statements are based on a number of assumptions, including, but not limited to, assumptions regarding general economic conditions, interest rates, commodity markets, regulatory and governmental approvals for the company's projects, and the availability of financing for the company's development projects on reasonable terms. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration successes, the timing and receipt of government and regulatory approvals, and continued availability of capital and financing and general economic, market or business conditions. Duncastle Gold Corp. does not assume any obligation to update or revise its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except to the extent required by applicable law.
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