Barkerville Gold Mns Ltd BGMZF

Greg Gibson resigns

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Barkerville's Gibson resigns as director, co-chairman 2017-03-30 12:12 ET - News Release Mr. Chris Lodder reports BGM CORPORATE UPDATE Greg Gibson has tendered his resignation as a director and co-chairman of Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. Sean Roosen will continue as sole chairman of the company. Mr. Gibson, along with the backing of Sprott Mining, led by Eric Sprott, led the restructuring of Barkerville Gold Mines at a critical time and successfully set the subsequent stage for the current development of the company, paving the way forward for the advancement of the Barkerville gold mine project to return to producer status. Chris Lodder, president and chief executive officer of Barkerville Gold Mines, commented: "On behalf of the board of directors and management of Barkerville Gold Mines, we would like to thank Greg and Sprott Mining for their invaluable contributions to advancing the project to this stage. We look forward to completing their vision by our goal of bringing Barkerville Gold Mines back to successful producer status in short order." Mr. Roosen, chairman of the board, added: "We are very grateful for the hard work done by Greg and the Sprott group; without their participation and co-operative spirit, Barkerville Gold Mines wouldn't be at the advanced stage that it is at today. With further rapid advancement of the project, we are confident that Barkerville Gold Mines will become Canada's newest gold producer in 2017."