April 18, 2016 – Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV: BBB) (the “Company” or “Brixton”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing (the “Private Placement”). The final tranche of the Private Placement consisted of the sale of 1,017,000 units (“Units”) and 250,000 flow-through shares of Brixton (the “FT Shares”) for aggregate gross proceeds of $126,700. The Company raised a total of $1,150,000 under the Private Placement through the issuance of 7,250,000 Units at a price of $0.10 per Unit and 4,250,000 FT Shares at a price of $0.10 per FT Share. Each Unit consists of one common share and one transferable common share purchase warrant with each Warrant exercisable by the holder into one common share of the Company at a price of $0.15 per share for a period of 36 months from the closing date.
The proceeds from the Private Placement will be used to fund exploration activities at the Company’s Langis and Thorn projects as well as for general corporate and administrative purposes.
Additional finder’s fees totalling $4,800 in cash, 4,000 in common shares and 52,000 of Finders Warrants were paid by the Company in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”). All securities issued are subject to a four month and one day hold period.
Additional Property Acquisition and Other Transactions
The Company is pleased to announce that it is further consolidating its land position with respect to its Langis project and has entered into a purchase agreement with a local landowner. The Company proposes to issue 27,300 common shares to this landowner (the “Property Shares”). The issuance of the Property Shares is subject to TSXV approval and, once issued, will be subject to a four month and one day hold period.
The Company also announces that it has issued 110,000 common shares (the “Settlement Shares”) to settle outstanding debts of $11,000, thus preserving cash on-hand in order to fund exploration activities. The Settlement Shares were issued to arm’s length parties.
About Brixton Metals Corporation
Brixton is a Canadian exploration and development company focused on the advancement of its projects toward feasibility. Brixton wholly owns two exploration projects, the Langis Silver project and the Thorn gold-silver project.
About Langis
The Langis project, including other lands in the Cobalt Camp is about 3,200 hectare in size. The project is located 500 km north of Toronto, Canada. The high-grade silver mineralization occurs as steeply-dipping veins within any of the three main rock types; Archean volcanics, Coleman Member sediments and Nipissing diabase. The unmined Langis zone intersected by drilling: 19,229 g/t Ag over 0.49 metres, 1,550 g/t Ag over 9.4 metres and 1,262.80 g/t Ag over 3.9 metres. This area will be the focus for follow up exploration work. The Cobalt camp historically has produced over 420 million ounces of silver with some reported assays reaching 255,146 g/t Ag or 9,000 oz/t Ag over 0.36 metres. Please click on link: https://youtu.be/8EvToTSCZTk
About Thorn
The 28,000 hectare Thorn Project is located in the Sutlahine River area of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, approximately 105 km ENE from Juneau, AK. The Thorn project hosts a district scale Triassic to Cretaceous volcano-plutonic complex with several styles of mineralization related to porphyry and epithermal environments. Targets include sediment hosted gold-silver, high-grade Ag-Au-Pb-Zn bearing diatreme-breccia, high-grade Au-Ag-Cu veins and volcanic hosted structurally controlled gold-silver. Brixton has established a maiden inferred resource of 21.5Moz AgEq from 7.4 Mt at 89.75 g/t AgEq. Further information regarding the resource estimates, can be found on the in the Company’s technical report prepared by SRK Consulting dated December 12, 2014 and filed on SEDAR.
Brixton Metals Corporation shares trade on the TSX-V under the ticker symbol BBB. For more information about Brixton please visit our website at www.brixtonmetals.com.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Mr. Gary R. Thompson, Chairman and CEO
Tel: 604-630-9707 or email: info@brixtonmetals.com
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