VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 12, 2012) - Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (TSX VENTURE:GSV)(NYSE MKT:GSV)(NYSE Amex:GSV) ("Gold Standard" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary short form base PREP prospectus with the securities regulators in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario and a related registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), pursuant to which the Company proposes to complete an offering of 10.0 million common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") upon terms to be determined in the context of the market (the "Offering").