Bearing Resources Ltd. ("Bearing", or the "Company") (TSX-V: BRZ) wishes to announce that further to the news releases dated November 28, 2012 and March 14th, 2013, that the Company's agreement with Patriot Minefinders Ltd ("Patriot") (OTCBB:PROF) whereby Patriot could earn up to a 75% interest in the 13,400 hectare Kilometer 66 ("KM66", also known as Mapimi) property located in Durango, Mexico has terminated. In addition the company has elected to terminate its underlying option agreement with the Mexican vendors as originally announced on March 12th 2012.
The Company continues to review all its activities and expenses, an exercise that began in October 2012, and is streamlining operating costs and obligations while ensuring that the Company has the right organization structure moving forward. As of April 30, 2013, the Company has approximately $1.4 million in cash and cash equivalents, of which $0.2 million are flow-through funds which will be spent on exploration in British Columbia in 2013. The Company remains funded to ride out the current downturn in the mineral exploration industry while maintaining its exploration portfolio.
In Mexico the Company continues to hold the 100% owned Pedro property in Durango, Mexico which hosts the newly discovered HP Breccia gold target. In central British Columbia the company owns a large contiguous land position at Mount Polley and October Dome and has a production royalty on the Boundary property, which forms part of Imperial Metals Corporation's Mt. Polley copper-gold mine. In the Yukon Bearing owns several mineral properties and has the right to earn a 100% interest in the Flume property in the White Gold District which is currently held under option by Ryan Gold Corp.
Robert Cameron P.Geo., President and CEO of Bearing, is a qualified person within the context of National Instrument 43-101, and has read and takes responsibility for this news release.
BEARING RESOURCES LTD.
"Robert Cameron"
Robert Cameron, President & CEO
For further information please visit Bearing's website at www.bearingresources.ca or contact Robert Cameron at (604) 682-5546 (rcameronr@bearingresources.ca)
Product Model | Inside Diameter | Outside Diameter | Thickness |
6803-2NKE NACHI | 17 | 26 | 5 |
6302-2NKE NACHI | 15 | 42 | 13 |