Thistle Resources Inc. Completes Second Anniversary Option Payment at Its Flagship Brunswick Antimony Project, Bathurst, New Brunswick
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Thistle Resources (OTC:TRCGF, TSXV:TRCG) completed the second anniversary payment under its option to acquire 100% of the Brunswick Antimony Project in Bathurst, New Brunswick.
The payment included $25,000 cash and 250,000 shares. Total option terms are $90,000 cash and 1,000,000 shares plus a 2% NSR, with a 1% NSR buyback right for $1,000,000.
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Positive
- Second anniversary payment of $25,000 and 250,000 shares completed
- Option to acquire 100% of Brunswick Antimony Project maintained
- Total option cost limited to $90,000 cash and 1,000,000 shares
- Right to repurchase 1% NSR royalty for $1,000,000 cash
- Project covers approximately 199 mineral claim units in four blocks
Negative
- Issuance of 250,000 shares adds equity dilution for existing shareholders
- Final payment of $40,000 cash and 250,000 shares still outstanding
- Project burdened by a 2% net smelter return royalty in favour of Optionor
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 17, 2026) - Thistle Resources Inc. (TSXV: TRCG) (OTC Pink: TRCGF) ("Thistle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of the second anniversary payment required under the option agreement (the "Option Agreement") dated May 12, 2024 between Thistle Resources Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Thistle, and Prospect 'Or Corp. (the "Optionor"), pursuant to which the Company has the option to acquire a
The Brunswick Antimony Project comprises four mineral claim blocks known as Pabineau River 1, Pabineau Falls Granite, Brunswick East and Knights Brook, totaling approximately 199 mineral claim units.
The second anniversary payment consisted of a cash payment of
These payments form part of a staged earn-in arrangement under which the Company may acquire a
Completion of this milestone payment maintains the Company's option rights in the Brunswick Antimony Project and allows it to continue evaluating the property through ongoing exploration activities.
Patrick Cruickshank, President and CEO, stated: "We are pleased to have completed the second anniversary payment under our option agreement, advancing toward earning full ownership of the Brunswick Antimony Project. The Company will continue to carry out systematic exploration activities with a view to generating long-term value for shareholders."
Thistle Resources Inc.
Thistle Resources Inc. is a Canadian public mineral exploration company focused on Precious Metals & Critical Minerals (Cu, Pb, Zn, Ag and Au) exploration in the world-famous Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada. The Company's primary business objective is to explore its five Projects: Middle River Gold Project, Brunswick Antimony Project, Middle River VMS Project, Alba Forks Gold Project, in the World-Famous Bathurst Mining Camp & Celtic Highland Gold, located in Cape Breton Nova Scotia, Canada. The Company is focused on Precious Metals and Critical Minerals Exploration (CME).
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Thistle Resources Inc.
Patrick J. Cruickshank, MBA
President and CEO
T:+1 (506)-800-0581
patrick@thistleresources.com
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Thistle Resources Inc., 40 King Street West, Suite 2400, Toronto, ON M5H 3Y2 www.thistleresources.com (506) 800-0581
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