{"id":11716,"date":"2024-10-28T16:52:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T16:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/28\/pinnacle-signs-letter-of-intent-for-option-to-acquire-high-grade-gold-silver-project-in-sierra-madre-trend-of-mexico\/"},"modified":"2024-10-28T16:52:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T16:52:34","slug":"pinnacle-signs-letter-of-intent-for-option-to-acquire-high-grade-gold-silver-project-in-sierra-madre-trend-of-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/28\/pinnacle-signs-letter-of-intent-for-option-to-acquire-high-grade-gold-silver-project-in-sierra-madre-trend-of-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinnacle Signs Letter of Intent for Option to Acquire High-Grade Gold-Silver Project in Sierra Madre Trend of Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p> (TheNewswire) <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Highlights: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> The Agreement <\/span><span> \u2013 Pinnacle <\/span><span> Silver <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> Gold <\/span><span> Corp. <\/span><span> \u2018Pinnacle\u2019) <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> signed <\/span> a <span> Letter <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Intent <\/span><span> (the <\/span><span> \u2018LOI\u2019) <\/span><span> with <\/span><span> an <\/span><span> arm\u2019s <\/span><span> length <\/span><span> private <\/span><span> individual <\/span><span> and <\/span> a <span> company <\/span><span> he <\/span><span> controls <\/span><span> whereby <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> have <\/span> a <span> staged <\/span><span> option <\/span> to <span> acquire <\/span><span> up <\/span> toa <span> 100% <\/span><span> interest <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> 1,074 <\/span><span> hectare <\/span><span> El <\/span><span> Potrero <\/span><span> high-grade <\/span><span> gold-silver <\/span><span> project <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> Durango, <\/span><span> Mexico. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Near-term Production Possibility <\/span> \u2013 A <span> 100 <\/span><span> tpd <\/span><span> plant <\/span><span> on <\/span><span> site <\/span><span> can <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> refurbished <\/span><span> \/ rebuilt and <\/span><span> historic <\/span><span> underground <\/span><span> mine <\/span><span> workings <\/span><span> rehabilitated <\/span><span> at <\/span><span> relatively <\/span><span> low <\/span><span> cost <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> order <\/span> to <span> achieve <\/span><span> near-term <\/span><span> production <\/span><span> once <\/span><span> permits <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> place. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Infrastructure Friendly <\/span><span> \u2013 Property is <\/span><span> road <\/span><span> accessible <\/span><span> with <\/span> a <span> power <\/span><span> line <\/span><span> within <\/span><span> four <\/span><span> kilometres.  Surface rights are privately owned (no community issues) and the acquisition includes approximately 200 hectares of land where the plant sits. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Staged Option and Earn-In Right <\/span><span> \u2013 <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> earn <\/span><span> an <\/span><span> initial <\/span><span> 50% <\/span><span> interest <\/span><span> immediately <\/span><span> upon <\/span><span> commencing <\/span><span> production. <\/span><span> The <\/span><span> goal <\/span><span> would <\/span><span> then <\/span><span> be <\/span> to <span> generate <\/span><span> sufficient <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> flow <\/span><span> with <\/span><span> which <\/span> to <span> further <\/span><span> develop <\/span> the <span> project <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> increase <\/span> the <span> Company\u2019s <\/span><span> ownership <\/span> to <span> 100% <\/span><span> subject <\/span> toa <span> 2% <\/span><span> NSR. <\/span><span> If <\/span><span> successful, <\/span><span> this <\/span><span> approach <\/span><span> would <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> less <\/span><span> dilutive <\/span><span> for <\/span><span> shareholders <\/span><span> than <\/span><span> relying <\/span><span> on the still challenging <\/span><span> equity <\/span><span> markets <\/span> to <span> finance <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> growth <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> Company. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Proven Management Expertise in Operating Gold\/Silver Mines in Mexico <\/span><span> \u2013 <\/span><span> Pinnacle\u2019s <\/span><span> Board <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> Management <\/span><span> have <\/span><span> considerable <\/span><span> years <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> experience <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> success <\/span><span> operating <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> Sierra <\/span><span> Madre <\/span><span> gold-silver belt of Mexico.  Pinnacle\u2019s President CEO, Robert Archer was a co-founder of Great Panther Silver, that initially acquired and restarted the Topia Mine in 2004-06, and <\/span><span> successfully transitioned the company from explorer and developer to mid-size silver miner reaching $600 million market capitalization and listing on NYSE-American.  Non-executive director David Salari is involved in the development of two mines in Mexico and Colin Jones, also a non-executive director, is a Technical Advisor to another explorer in the region. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Located <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> prolific <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Sierra <\/span><span> Madre <\/span><span> Trend <\/span><span> of Mexico, which hosts several world class gold-silver mines <\/span> and resources, the 1,074 hectare El Potrero Project lies within a 35-kilometre radius of four producing mines, including La <span> Ci\u00e9nega, one of Mexico\u2019s largest underground gold-silver mines.  Under <\/span> a <span> single <\/span> owner for about 40 years, the Potrero property has been subject to small scale production in 1989- <span> 90 <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> contains <\/span> a <span> 100 <\/span><span> tonne <\/span><span> per <\/span><span> day <\/span><span> plant <\/span><span> that <\/span><span> can <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> refurbished \/ rebuilt <\/span><span> at <\/span><span> relatively <\/span><span> low <\/span> cost. <span> Similarly, <\/span> the <span> underground <\/span><span> mines <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> accessible <\/span><span> via <\/span><span> adits <\/span><span> (no <\/span><span> shafts) <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> can <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> rehabilitated <\/span><span> fairly <\/span><span> quickly <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> inexpensively. <\/span><span> At <\/span><span> that <\/span><span> point, <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> vendor <\/span><span> and <\/span> the <span> Company <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> share <\/span><span> equally <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> all <\/span><span> proceeds <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> production, <\/span><span> allowing <\/span> the <span> Company <\/span> to <span> further <\/span><span> develop <\/span> the <span> property <\/span><span> without <\/span><span> undue <\/span><span> shareholder <\/span><span> dilution. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> \u2018We <span> are <\/span><span> extremely <\/span><span> pleased <\/span> to <span> have <\/span> the <span> opportunity <\/span> to <span> develop <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> explore <\/span> the <span> El <\/span><span> Potrero <\/span><span> Property,\u2019 <\/span> stated <span> Robert <\/span><span> Archer, <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> President <\/span> &amp; <span> CEO. <\/span><span> \u2018It is centered in <\/span> a <span> well-mineralized <\/span><span> district <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> had <\/span><span> high-grade <\/span><span> historic <\/span><span> production <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> its <\/span><span> own, <\/span> yet the <span> four-kilometre <\/span><span> strike <\/span><span> length <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> vein <\/span><span> system <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> not <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> drilled <\/span><span> or <\/span><span> systematically <\/span><span> explored <\/span><span> by <\/span><span> modern <\/span><span> methods. <\/span><span> Average <\/span><span> gold <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> silver <\/span><span> grades <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> reported <\/span> to <span> be <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> range <\/span><span> of 10.3 <\/span><span> g\/t <\/span><span> gold equivalent or 845 g\/t silver equivalent. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> In the current environment of high metal prices, this presents an exciting opportunity to <span> develop <\/span> the property from the <span> proceeds <\/span> of production and continue to advance the project and <span> build <\/span> the company through additional acquisitions in a non-dilutive manner.  This is a business model that I <span> am <\/span> very familiar <span> with, <\/span> having successfully implemented it <span> in <\/span> the past with Great Panther.\u2019 <\/p>\n<p><span> The <\/span><span> property <\/span><span> hosts <\/span> a <span> four-kilometre <\/span><span> strike <\/span><span> length <\/span><span> of <\/span> a <span> northwest-southeast <\/span><span> trending <\/span><span> epithermal <\/span><span> vein <\/span><span> system <\/span><span> containing <\/span><span> high <\/span><span> grade <\/span><span> gold <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> silver <\/span><span> mineralization. <\/span><span> The <\/span><span> veins <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> brecciated <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> hosted <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> andesitic <\/span><span> volcanics <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Tertiary <\/span><span> Lower <\/span><span> Volcanic <\/span><span> Series <\/span><span> near <\/span> the <span> contact <\/span><span> with <\/span> the <span> overlying <\/span><span> Upper <\/span><span> Volcanic <\/span><span> Series. <\/span><span> Multiple <\/span><span> small <\/span><span> mines, <\/span><span> accessible <\/span><span> by <\/span><span> adits <\/span><span> into <\/span> the <span> side <\/span><span> of the <\/span><span> hill, <\/span><span> exist <\/span><span> along <\/span> the <span> system <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> some <\/span><span> have <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> exploited <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> 1980\u2019s <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> possibly <\/span><span> before. <\/span><span> Vein <\/span><span> widths <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> reported <\/span> to <span> be <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> the <\/span> 0.5 to <span> 10 <\/span><span> metre <\/span><span> range. <\/span><span> Vein <\/span><span> textures <\/span><span> indicate <\/span><span> that <\/span> the <span> mines <\/span><span> may <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> sitting <\/span><span> fairly <\/span><span> high <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> epithermal <\/span><span> system <\/span><span> implying <\/span><span> good <\/span><span> potential <\/span> to <span> extend <\/span> the <span> mineralization <\/span> to <span> depth. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> There <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> no <\/span><span> drilling <\/span><span> on <\/span> the <span> property <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> no <\/span><span> detailed <\/span><span> production <\/span><span> records <\/span><span> have <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> provided <\/span> to date, but longitudinal sections of the mine workings indicate mineralized blocks totalling a historic resource of 45,561 tonnes at 8.0 g\/t gold and 186 g\/t silver (10.3 g\/t gold equivalent or 845 g\/t silver equivalent <span> 1, 2 <\/span> ).  First-pass sampling has been conducted as part of Pinnacle\u2019s due diligence and samples are in the lab at SGS Durango.  It is the Company\u2019s intention to conduct <span> extensive <\/span><span> underground <\/span><span> sampling, <\/span><span> commencing <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> soon <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> possible <\/span><span> after <\/span><span> signing <\/span> the <span> Definitive <\/span><span> Agreement. <\/span> A <span> diamond <\/span><span> drill <\/span><span> program <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> also <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> planned <\/span><span> to <\/span><span> initially <\/span><span> test <\/span> the <span> continuity <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> mineralization <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> around <\/span> the <span> old <\/span><span> workings, <\/span><span> followed <\/span><span> by <\/span><span> step <\/span><span> out <\/span><span> drilling <\/span><span> along <\/span><span> strike <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> down-dip. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> A 100 tonne per day processing plant with a vat-leach cyanidation and Merrill Crowe circuit was in <span> operation <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> 1989-1990.  The basic infrastructure is sound, <\/span><span> but <\/span><span> some <\/span><span> equipment <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> need <\/span><span> replacement. <\/span><span> The <\/span><span> main <\/span><span> power <\/span><span> grid <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> only <\/span><span> four <\/span> kilometres away and the property is road accessible, being approximately 9 hours from Durango City and two hours from Topia. <span> Operating <\/span><span> permits <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> need <\/span> to <span> be <\/span><span> re-established. <\/span> A geotechnical evaluation of the mine workings will be conducted in order to design and implement a <span> rehabilitation <\/span><span> plan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> 1, 2 <\/span><span> See footnotes above <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Terms <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Transaction <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> The <\/span><span> Transaction <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> structured <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> a <\/span><span> staged <\/span><span> earn-in, <\/span><span> allowing <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Company <\/span><span> to <\/span><span> acquire <\/span><span> a <\/span><span> direct <\/span><span> interest <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> property <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> infrastructure <\/span><span> according <\/span><span> to <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> following <\/span><span> schedule, <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> payments <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> share <\/span><span> issuances <\/span><span> (all <\/span><span> dollar <\/span><span> amounts <\/span><span> are in United <\/span><span> States <\/span><span> Dollars): <\/span><\/p>\n<p> On <span> signing <\/span> a <span> Definitive <\/span><span> Agreement <\/span> (the <span> \u2018DA\u2019) <\/span> \u2013 <span> $50,000 <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> 500,000 <\/span><span> shares <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Pinnacle. <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> pay <\/span> the <span> back <\/span><span> taxes <\/span> forthe <span> property <\/span><span> (estimated <\/span><span> at <\/span><span> $160,000). <\/span><\/p>\n<p> 8 <span> months <\/span><span> from signing <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> DA <\/span> \u2013 <span> $200,000 <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> 1,000,000 <\/span><span> shares <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Pinnacle. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> 1 <span> year from signing <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> DA <\/span> \u2013 <span> $750,000 <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> 1,000,000 <\/span><span> shares <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Pinnacle. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> When <\/span> the <span> Company <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> established <\/span> a <span> Mineral <\/span><span> Resource <\/span><span> Estimate, <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> defined <\/span><span> by <\/span><span> NI <\/span><span> 43-101, <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> at <\/span><span> least <\/span><span> 350,000 <\/span><span> gold <\/span><span> equivalent <\/span><span> ounces <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> Inferred <\/span><span> category, or 2.5 <\/span><span> years <\/span><span> from signing <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> DA, <\/span><span> whatever <\/span><span> happens <\/span><span> first <\/span> \u2013 <span> $1,000,000 <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> 1,000,000 <\/span><span> shares <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Pinnacle. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> When <\/span> the <span> plant is <\/span><span> sufficiently <\/span><span> upgraded <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> all <\/span><span> permits <\/span><span> received <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> order <\/span> to <span> commence <\/span><span> production, <\/span><span> or <\/span> 4 <span> years <\/span><span> from <\/span><span> signing <\/span> the <span> DA, <\/span><span> whatever <\/span><span> happens <\/span><span> first <\/span> \u2013 <span> $1,000,000 <\/span><span> cash. <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> receives <\/span> a <span> 50% interest <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> property <\/span><span> (including <\/span> the <span> mining <\/span><span> concessions, machinery, equipment <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> land) <\/span><span> and, <\/span><span> going <\/span><span> forward, all <\/span><span> proceeds <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> production <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> split <\/span><span> according <\/span> to <span> the <\/span><span> respective <\/span><span> interest levels. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> 1 <span> year after commencing <\/span><span> production <\/span><span> or <\/span> 5 <span> years <\/span><span> from <\/span><span> signing <\/span> the <span> DA, whatever <\/span><span> happens <\/span><span> first <\/span> \u2013 <span> $1,500,000 <\/span><span> cash. <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> receives <\/span> a <span> further <\/span><span> 20% <\/span><span> interest in <\/span> the <span> property. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> 2 <span> years <\/span><span> after commencing <\/span><span> production <\/span><span> or <\/span> 7 <span> years <\/span><span> from <\/span><span> signing <\/span> the <span> DA, whatever <\/span><span> happens <\/span><span> first <\/span> \u2013 <span> $3,000,000 <\/span><span> cash. <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> receives <\/span> a <span> further <\/span><span> 20% <\/span><span> interest in <\/span> the <span> property, <\/span><span> totaling <\/span><span> 90%. <\/span><span> At <\/span><span> this <\/span><span> point, <\/span><span> both <\/span><span> parties <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> decide <\/span><span> whether <\/span> to <span> continue <\/span><span> with <\/span> a <span> participating <\/span><span> interest <\/span><span> or <\/span> the <span> vendor <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> have <\/span> the <span> option <\/span> to <span> convert <\/span> the <span> remaining <\/span><span> 10% interest <\/span> toa <span> 2% <\/span><span> NSR <\/span><span> royalty. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Totals <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> $7,500,000 <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> (plus <\/span><span> approximately <\/span><span> $160,000 <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> back-taxes) <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> 3,500,000 <\/span><span> shares <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span> for a <span> 100% <\/span><span> interest subject <\/span> to a <span> 2% <\/span><span> NSR <\/span><span> royalty. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> Pinnacle <span> will <\/span> be the operator throughout the term of the agreement, oversee permitting, and make <span> the <\/span> semi-annual <span> payment <\/span><span> of <\/span> mining taxes, <span> etc. <\/span> If, at <span> any <\/span> time, Pinnacle decides not to proceed, the Company could either continue to operate <span> at <\/span> its <span> level <\/span> of <span> interest <\/span><span> at <\/span> that time or sell its interest, in <span> which <\/span> case the vendor <span> would <\/span><span> have <\/span> a <span> Right <\/span> Of First Refusal (ROFR). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Part <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> Parcel <\/span><span> Financing <\/span><span> (All <\/span><span> dollar <\/span><span> figures <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> CAD): <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> arranging <\/span> a <span> private <\/span><span> placement <\/span> to <span> raise <\/span><span> gross <\/span><span> proceeds <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> up <\/span> to <span> $800,000 <\/span> (the <span> \u2018Financing\u2019), <\/span> to <span> close <\/span><span> concurrently <\/span><span> with <\/span> the <span> closing <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> Transaction. <\/span><span> The <\/span><span> placement <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> consist <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> up <\/span> to <span> 20,000,000 <\/span><span> units <\/span><span> (the <\/span><span> \u2018Units\u2019) <\/span><span> at <\/span> a <span> price <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> $0.04 <\/span><span> per <\/span><span> Unit, <\/span><span> with <\/span><span> each <\/span><span> Unit <\/span><span> comprising <\/span><span> one <\/span><span> common <\/span><span> share <\/span><span> (\u2018Share\u2019) <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> capital <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> Company <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> one-half <\/span><span> share <\/span><span> purchase <\/span><span> warrant <\/span><span> (\u2018Warrant\u2019), <\/span><span> whereby <\/span><span> each <\/span><span> whole <\/span><span> Warrant <\/span><span> shall <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> convertible <\/span><span> into <\/span><span> an <\/span><span> additional <\/span><span> Share <\/span><span> at <\/span><span> an <\/span><span> exercise <\/span><span> price <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> $0.06 <\/span> for a <span> period <\/span><span> of 24 <\/span><span> months <\/span><span> from <\/span> the <span> date <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> issuance. <\/span><span> Finder\u2019s <\/span><span> fees <\/span><span> may <\/span><span> also <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> paid. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> The <\/span><span> net <\/span><span> proceeds <\/span><span> raised <\/span><span> from <\/span> the <span> Financing <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> used <\/span> for <span> exploration <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> development <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> Potrero <\/span><span> Project <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> for <\/span><span> working <\/span><span> capital. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> All <\/span><span> securities <\/span> to <span> be <\/span><span> issued <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> subject <\/span> to a <span> four-month <\/span><span> hold <\/span><span> period <\/span><span> from <\/span> the <span> date <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> issuance <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> subject <\/span><span> to <\/span><span> TSX <\/span><span> Venture <\/span><span> Exchange <\/span><span> approval.\u202f\u202fThe <\/span><span> securities <\/span><span> offered <\/span><span> have <\/span><span> not <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> registered <\/span><span> under <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> United <\/span><span> States <\/span><span> Securities <\/span><span> Act <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> 1933 <\/span><span> , <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> amended, <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> may <\/span><span> not <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> offered <\/span><span> or <\/span><span> sold <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> United <\/span><span> States <\/span><span> absent registration <\/span><span> or an <\/span><span> applicable <\/span><span> exemption <\/span><span> from <\/span> the <span> registration <\/span><span> requirements. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Due <\/span><span> Diligence <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> Indicative <\/span><span> Timeline: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Under <\/span> the <span> terms <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> non-binding <\/span><span> LOI, <\/span> the <span> parties <\/span><span> have <\/span><span> agreed <\/span> to a <span> period <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> up <\/span> to 3 <span> months <\/span> to <span> finalize <\/span><span> due <\/span><span> diligence <\/span><span> investigations, <\/span><span> file <\/span> a <span> NI <\/span><span> 43-101 <\/span><span> Technical <\/span><span> Report, <\/span><span> complete <\/span> the <span> aforementioned <\/span><span> financing, <\/span><span> execute <\/span> a <span> Definitive <\/span><span> Agreement and <\/span><span> obtain <\/span><span> final <\/span><span> TSXV <\/span><span> approval. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Other Information: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> The <\/span><span> Transaction <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> not <\/span> a <span> non-arm\u2019s-length <\/span><span> transaction <\/span><span> within <\/span> the <span> meaning <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> policies <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> TSXV. <\/span> A <span> Finder\u2019s <\/span><span> Fee <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> 4% of the <\/span><span> cash <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> shares <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> be <\/span><span> payable <\/span><span> to <\/span><span> an <\/span><span> arm\u2019s <\/span><span> length <\/span><span> individual. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> The <\/span><span> Transaction <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> considered <\/span> to <span> be <\/span> a <span> Fundamental <\/span><span> Acquisition <\/span><span> by <\/span> the <span> TSXV. <\/span><span> Trading <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> shares <\/span><span> of <\/span> the <span> Company <\/span><span> on <\/span> the <span> TSXV <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> been <\/span><span> halted <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> will <\/span><span> remain <\/span><span> halted <\/span><span> pending <\/span><span> formal <\/span><span> approval <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Transaction <\/span><span> by <\/span> the <span> TSXV. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Qualified <\/span><span> Person <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Mr. <\/span><span> Robert <\/span><span> A. <\/span><span> Archer, <\/span><span> P. <\/span><span> Geo, <\/span> a <span> Qualified <\/span><span> Person <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> defined <\/span><span> by <\/span><span> National <\/span><span> Instrument <\/span><span> 43-101, <\/span><span> and <\/span> the <span> President <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> CEO <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Company, <\/span><span> has <\/span><span> reviewed, <\/span><span> verified <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> approved <\/span> for <span> disclosure <\/span> the <span> technical <\/span><span> information <\/span><span> contained <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> this <\/span><span> news <\/span><span> release. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> ABOUT Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> currently <\/span><span> focused <\/span><span> on <\/span><span> district-scale <\/span><span> exploration <\/span><span> for <\/span><span> precious <\/span><span> metals <\/span><span> in <\/span> the <span> prolific <\/span><span> Red <\/span><span> Lake <\/span><span> District <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> northwestern <\/span><span> Ontario. <\/span><span> The <\/span><span> past-producing <\/span><span> high-grade <\/span><span> Argosy <\/span><span> Gold <\/span><span> Mine <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> open <\/span> to <span> depth, <\/span><span> while <\/span> the <span> adjacent <\/span><span> North <\/span><span> Birch <\/span><span> Project <\/span><span> offers <\/span><span> additional <\/span><span> district-scale <\/span><span> potential. <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> also <\/span><span> actively <\/span><span> looking <\/span> for <span> other <\/span><span> district-scale <\/span><span> opportunities <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Americas, <\/span><span> with <\/span> a <span> particular <\/span><span> focus <\/span><span> on <\/span><span> silver <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> gold. <\/span><span> With <\/span> a <span> seasoned, <\/span><span> highly <\/span><span> successful <\/span><span> management <\/span><span> team <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> quality <\/span><span> projects, <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> Silver <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> Gold <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> committed <\/span> to <span> building <\/span><span> long <\/span> -term <span> , <\/span><span> sustainable <\/span><span> value <\/span><span> for <\/span><span> shareholders. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Signed: <\/span><span> \u2018Robert <\/span><span> Archer\u2019 <\/span><span> President <\/span> &amp; <span> CEO <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> FOR <\/span><span> FURTHER <\/span><span> INFORMATION <\/span><span> CONTACT: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Email: <\/span><span> info@pinnaclesilverandgold.com <\/span><span> Tel.: <\/span><span> +1-877-271-5886 <\/span><span> ext. <\/span><span> 110 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><span> Website: <\/span><span> www.pinnaclesilverandgold.com <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Neither <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> TSX <\/span><span> Venture <\/span><span> Exchange <\/span><span> nor <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> Investment <\/span><span> Industry <\/span><span> Regulatory <\/span><span> Organization <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> Canada <\/span><span> accepts <\/span><span> responsibility <\/span><span> for <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> adequacy <\/span><span> or <\/span><span> accuracy <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> this release <\/span><span> . <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> 1 <\/span><span> 1 <\/span><span> These <\/span><span> resources <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> historical <\/span><span> in <\/span><span> nature <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> Pinnacle <\/span><span> is <\/span><span> not <\/span><span> treating <\/span><span> these <\/span><span> estimates <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> current <\/span><span> mineral <\/span><span> resources <\/span><span> as <\/span><span> a qualified person on behalf of Pinnacle has not done sufficient work to classify them as current mineral resources.  As a <\/span><span> requirement of the acquisition, Pinnacle will be producing a NI 43-101 compliant technical report, but not a resource estimate at this stage, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> 2 <\/span><span> Gold and silver equivalents calculated using <\/span><span> a gold:silver <\/span><span> price <\/span><span> ratio <\/span><span> of <\/span><span> 82 <\/span><span> (i.e. <\/span><span> 82 g\/t <\/span><span> silver <\/span><span> = 1 <\/span><span> g\/t <\/span><span> gold). <\/span><span> The <\/span><span> metal <\/span><span> prices <\/span><span> used <\/span><span> to <\/span><span> determine <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> 82:1 <\/span><span> ratio <\/span><span> are <\/span><span> the <\/span><span> closing <\/span><span> prices <\/span><span> in New York on Oct. 25, 2024: <\/span><span> gold <\/span><span> US$2,747.90 <\/span><span> and <\/span><span> silver <\/span><span> US$33.67. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> Copyright (c) 2024 TheNewswire \u2013 All rights reserved. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>News Provided by TheNewsWire via QuoteMedia<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on investingnews.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(TheNewswire) Highlights: The Agreement \u2013 Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp. \u2018Pinnacle\u2019) has signed a Letter of Intent (the \u2018LOI\u2019) with an arm\u2019s length private individual and a company he controls whereby Pinnacle will have a staged option to acquire up toa 100% interest in the 1,074 hectare El Potrero high-grade gold-silver project in Durango, Mexico. 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