Jiulian and Gunpoint Close Big Kidd Property Purchase
July 13 2011 - 8:25AM
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Jiulian Resources Inc. ("Jiulian") (TSX VENTURE: JLR) and Gunpoint
Exploration Ltd. ("Gunpoint") (TSX VENTURE: GUN) are pleased to
announce that Jiulian's acquisition of the Big Kidd property and
Little Fort property from Gunpoint closed as of July 12, 2011.
About the Property Acquisition
Pursuant to an amended and restated purchase and sale agreement
dated March 30, 2011 (the "Agreement"), Jiulian acquired 100%
interest in Gunpoint's Big Kidd and Little Fort claims groups (the
"Acquisition"). The purchase price for these two groups of claims
was paid on closing and consisted of a cash payment to Gunpoint of
$100,000 and the issuance 1,875,000 common shares of Jiulian to
Gunpoint. The common shares are subject to restrictions on trading
pursuant to securities laws and policy. Jiulian's title to the Big
Kidd and Little Fort claims is subject to a 2.5% net smelter return
royalty in favour of Gunpoint and applicable Crown royalties. On
July 8, 2011, Jiulian filed on SEDAR a technical report on the Big
Kidd property pursuant to the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Gunpoint and Jiulian are at arm's length to each other. Following
the closing of the Acquisition, Dr. E. Max Baker will join the
board of directors of Jiulian. No finder's fee was paid in
connection with the Acquisition.
About the Big Kidd Property
The Big Kidd property comprises four contiguous mineral tenures
totalling 4,055.77 hectares and is located 20 kilometres southeast
of the city of Merritt, B.C. The property is centered upon latitude
49 degrees 57' north and longitude 120 degrees 37' west. The
exploration target at the Big Kidd property is alkali porphyry type
copper-gold deposit.
About the Little Fort Property
The Little Fort property consists of 12 mineral tenures for a
total area of 8,654 hectares and is located approximately 25
kilometres to the northwest of the town of Little Fort, B.C. The
property is centered upon latitude 51 degrees 29'33" north and
longitude 120 degrees 23'42" west. The exploration targets at the
Little Fort property include a polymetallic vein, skarn and
porphyry type copper-gold deposit.
About Gunpoint Exploration Ltd.
Gunpoint is a publicly traded mineral exploration company (TSX
VENTURE: GUN). For a more complete business and financial profile
of the Company, interested parties are encouraged to visit the
Company's website, www.gunpointexploration.com.
About Jiulian Resources Inc.
Jiulian is a publicly traded mineral exploration company (TSX
VENTURE: JLR). For a more complete business and financial profile
of Jiulian, interested parties are encouraged to visit Jiulian's
website, www.jiulianresources.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF JIULIAN RESOURCES
INC.
X. Charlie Cheng, Chief Executive Officer and director
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GUNPOINT EXPLORATION
LTD.
E. Max Baker, President, Chief Executive Officer and
director
All statements, other than statements of historical fact, in
this news release are forward-looking statements that involve
various risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation,
statements regarding exploration results and future plans and
objectives of Jiulian and Gunpoint. Jiulian and Gunpoint's actual
results, programs and financial position could differ materially
from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a
result of numerous factors, some of which may be beyond the control
of Jiulian and Gunpoint. These risks and uncertainties include, but
are not restricted to, the availability of funds; the timing and
content of work programs; results of exploration activities and
development of mineral properties; the interpretation of drilling
results and other geological data; the uncertainties of resource
and reserve estimations; receipt and security of mineral property
titles; project cost overruns or unanticipated costs and expenses;
and general market and industry conditions. There can be no
assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate. Actual
results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. These and all subsequent written
and oral forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and
opinions of management on the dates they are made and are expressly
qualified in their entirety by this notice. Jiulian and Gunpoint
assume no obligation to update forward-looking statements should
circumstances or management's estimates or opinions change.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
Contacts: Jiulian Resources Inc. X. Charlie Cheng Chief
Executive Officer and Director 604-609-9945
office@jiulianresources.com www.jiulianresources.com Gunpoint
Exploration Ltd. Dr. E. Max Baker President and CEO 604-408-8829
www.gunpointexploration.com
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