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M&A / Property

Blue Jay Gold Corp. Completes Acquisition of the Skukum Gold Project from Tincorp Metals

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Executive Summary

  • Blue Jay Gold Corp. completed the acquisition of Whitehorse Gold, gaining 100% ownership of the Skukum Gold Project in Yukon.
  • Consideration consisted of 500,000 common shares and 250,000 warrants valued at $300,000 at closing, plus a contingent $275,000 payment due on the first anniversary.
  • The transaction expands Blue Jay’s portfolio with a former production asset, providing lower‑risk exploration upside and supporting its growth strategy in Tier 1 Canadian jurisdictions.

Key Details

  • Acquisition Target: Whitehorse Gold (Yukon) Corp., wholly‑owned subsidiary of Tincorp Metals Inc. (TSXV: “TIN”).
  • Asset Acquired: 100% interest in the Skukum Gold Project, Yukon, Canada.
  • Closing Date: September 29, 2025 (effective).
  • Consideration – Closing Payment:
  • 500,000 Blue Jay common shares issued to Tincorp.
  • 250,000 common share purchase warrants issued (each warrant exercisable for one additional share at $0.90 per share).
  • Aggregate fair value of the closing consideration: $300,000.
  • Contingent Payment: Up‑to $275,000 payable in cash and/or Blue Jay shares at Blue Jay’s election on the first anniversary of closing (September 29, 2026).
  • Warrant Terms: Exercise price $0.90 per share; term two years from issuance; includes acceleration provisions under certain conditions.
  • Strategic Rationale (CEO Quote): “Skukum is a cornerstone asset for us… lower‑risk discovery and project reinvigoration… aligns with our disciplined approach to capital allocation and community partnership.”
  • Future Plans: Near‑term focus on testing growth potential of mineralized systems around existing underground development areas and advancing new targets to extend project longevity.

Notable Quotes

“Closing the Skukum Project acquisition is a defining step for Blue Jay,” said Geordie Mark, CEO of Blue Jay. “The Yukon is an incredible jurisdiction… we believe the area represents a meaningful opportunity for lower‑risk discovery and project reinvigoration.” – Geordie Mark, CEO

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