Archive for 2012

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX-V: KG) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that construction work is under way at the Indian River Project under the terms of a newly signed Joint Venture Agreement with privately held 46799 Yukon Inc. As previously announced (July 12, 2012), Klondike Gold entered into the Joint Venture (JV) with 46799 Yukon Inc. to further explore and develop the Indian River mining project. The fully permitted placer gold property lies within the Indian River Valley — Yukon’s largest gold producer in recent years — and is accessible by road (about a 75-minute drive) from Dawson City.

Vancouver, BC – KLONDIKE GOLD CORP. (TSX-V: KG)(the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its summer exploration season continues in the Yukon and is progressing well. Klondike Gold’s Yukon exploration program is focusing on the Company’s Lone Star Project targeting soil geochemical anomalies with trenching and under explored areas using soil sampling. In addition, surface work on the historic Lone Star and Violet mines is continuing, with particular attention being paid to the Lone Star.

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX-V: KG) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent with 46799 Yukon Inc. wherein the parties agree to enter into a Joint Venture (the “JV”) for the purpose of further exploring and developing a placer gold mine located on the Indian River and Montana Creek in the Dawson City Mining District. Klondike Gold Corp. will provide the property and the permits required for exploration and mining and an extensive amount of exploration data. 46799 Yukon Inc. will provide equipment and initial capital to the Joint Venture. Upon each party making their respective contributions to the JV, each will have a 50% participating interest in the JV and its ongoing operations.

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX-V: KG) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the acquisition by staking of the 15 Mile Silver City Property and provide an update of its ongoing review and compilation of historical work on the Lone Star Property.

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX-V: KG)(the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with PJX Resources Inc. (“PJX”) The agreement allows PJX to obtain a 50% undivided interest to the Company’s Vine Project, located 11 kilometers southwest of Cranbrook, British Columbia. The Property encompasses 84 claims and covers an area of 6,301 hectares. Under the terms of the option PJX is committed to spending a total of $1,500,000 over five years on the property, of which $1,000,000 must be spent on drilling. PJX will also issue to the Company up to 200,000 shares.

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX-V: KG) (the “Company”) confirms that it has started its 2012 exploration program with drilling between the historical Lone Star and Pioneer mines. The Company has signed a 1500 meter drilling contract with CanDrill Global Inc. of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, designed to gain a better understanding of the geology and structure of the Lone Star deposit. Despite the efforts of previous operators, there is still insufficient data to produce a reliable geological model of the Lone Star deposit. The Company believes that the current drill program allows the development of a more complete model of the Lone Star deposit.

KLONDIKE GOLD CORP. (TSX-V:KG) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange for its takeover bid for the shares of Klondike Star Mineral Corporation (“KSMC”) and that the management and Board of Directors of Klondike Star Mineral Corporation recently signed a letter of support for the Takeover Bid. The Company previously announced the proposed offer to exchange one share of Klondike Gold Corp. for four shares of Klondike Star Mineral Corporation in its news release dated March 1, 2012.

VANCOUVER, BC – KLONDIKE GOLD CORP. (TSX-V:KG) During the fall of 2011 a limited but important program of exploration was carried out on the Lone Star property under the direction Klondike Gold’s new management. This work focused on identifying the prime hosts (lithological and structural) for the gold mineralization on the property and to assist the company in identifying near surface, bulk tonnage targets in its forthcoming exploration planned for 2012.Work included a sample orientation (channel sampling) program on the Lone Star Zone. In addition, a broader based program of back-hoe supported pit sampling was completed along a distance of 10.4 kilometres in a south-easterly direction (Lone Star Ridge road) from the Lone Star Zone.

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX.V: KG) (the “Company) is pleased to announce that it proposes to offer to acquire, by way of a take-over bid to be conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, a majority equity interest in the common voting shares of Klondike Star Mineral Corporation (“Klondike Star”), a publicly traded Delaware company. The Company will invite the shareholders of Klondike Star to exchange their common shares (the “Klondike Star shares”) for newly issued Klondike Gold Corp. (“Klondike Gold”) common shares on the basis of four (4) Klondike Star shares for one (1) share of Klondike Gold. The offer is subject to the tender of a sufficient number of Klondike Star shares to provide the Company with a minimum 66.6% interest in Klondike Star. The offer is also subject to acceptance for filing by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Klondike Gold Corp. (TSX.V: KG) is pleased to announce it has received acceptance for the final tranche of its private placement announced on October 18, 2011. This final tranche totaled 17,470,000 shares (priced at $0.10 per share) for total proceeds of $1,747,000.00. A finder’s fee of $20,520.00 was paid to Haywood Securities Inc. Together with the initial tranche (completed Dec. 29, 2011) this private placement raised $3,147,000.00 (inclusive of finders fee’s). The securities issued under the current private placement are subject to a four month hold.