TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – April 24, 2017) – Platinex Inc. (CSE:PTX)(CSE:PTX.CN) (the “Company”) has agreed to purchase 267 claim units totaling 4,272 hectares (10,680 acres) in the Shining Tree area of Ontario. The vendor will receive 391,250 shares of Platinex Inc. in exchange for Platinex receiving a 100% interest in the claims. The units are contiguous with the Platinex Shining Tree project, centered on the Ridout-Tyrrell Deformation zone between IAMGOLD Corp’s Cote Lake project and Tahoe Resources’ Juby Project. The acquisition now brings Platinex holdings in the Shining Tree area to 743 claim units covering 11,888 hectares (29,720 acres).
About Platinex Inc.
Platinex’s goal is to create shareholder value through entrepreneurial endeavors and its existing mineral exploration activities. The mining focus is currently on the Shining Tree gold camp, which has received little modern exploration compared to other gold camps in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt. However, its potential is accentuated by several major discoveries in recent years along a major deformation zone which also underlies the Shining Tree property. Platinex`s current entrepreneurial activities include the establishment of a cannabis mall. Shares of Platinex are listed for trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) under the symbol “PTX”.
The information presented in this news release has been reviewed and approved by James R. Trusler, Geological Engineer, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Qualified Person for exploration at the Shining Tree property, as defined by National Instrument 43-101 “Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects”.
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:
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James R. Trusler
President and CEO
(416) 565-5616
jtrusler@platinex.com
www.platinex.com