TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Sept. 14, 2016) – Goldeye Explorations Limited (TSX VENTURE:GGY) (“Goldeye”) reports that it has notified Sandy Lake Gold Inc. (“Sandy Lake Gold”) that arbitration is required to address several issues in dispute regarding and arising from the Option Agreement between the parties. Despite Goldeye’s efforts, a resolution without an arbitration process has not been achieved. Sandy Lake Gold has 20 days to respond to Goldeye’s notice of arbitration after which arbitrators will be appointed.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Robin Luke Webster
President and Chief Executive Officer
About Goldeye Explorations Limited
Goldeye Explorations is a gold-focused junior exploration company engaged in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Ontario, Canada. Goldeye’s flagship Weebigee Project is located near Sandy Lake in Northwestern Ontario. The company has additional properties at Gold Rock near Dryden, and Shining Tree in Northeastern Ontario. On September 1, 2016, Goldeye and Treasury Metals Inc. (“Treasury”) announced that they had reached a definitive arrangement agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”), whereby Treasury will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Goldeye. Upon closing, Goldeye will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Treasury.
For additional information about Goldeye, please visit Goldeye’s website at www.goldeye.ca.
About Weebigee
Weebigee is a gold and base metals project located near Sandy Lake in Northwestern Ontario. The Project is approximately 225 km north of Red Lake, one of the world’s most prolific gold camps, and 200 km west of Goldcorp’s world-class Musselwhite mine. The Project comprises a main block of 363 claim units (~6000 ha.) held 100% by Goldeye subject to an option agreement with GPM Metals Inc. (“GPM”) and an additional 1421 claim units (~22,000 ha.) staked by GPM, in the highly prospective and underexplored Sandy Lake greenstone belt. Sandy Lake Gold recently announced that it had acquired all of GPM’s rights regarding the project. Certain of the claims are subject to a 1% net smelter returns (“NSR”) royalty. Weebigee lies within the traditional territory of Sandy Lake First Nation (“SLFN”) with whom Goldeye signed a comprehensive Exploration Agreement in 2013.
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