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White Gold Corp. Sets Record & Shareholder Meeting Dates for W2 Critical Minerals Corp. Spin-Out

White sets shareholder meeting dates for the W2 spin-out, which holds critical minerals assets in Canada.

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Jun 15, 2026 · 07:01 WGO · 1.92 White Gold Corp.

Executive Summary

White Gold Corp. has filed notice for a special shareholder meeting on August 11, 2026, to approve the proposed spin-out of its critical mineral assets into a new subsidiary, W2 Critical Minerals Corp. (Spinco).
The transaction involves transferring six critical mineral properties (Bridget, Loonie, Wolf, Hunker, Hayes, and Toonie) to Spinco in exchange for common shares, distributed to White Gold shareholders on a 1:5 ratio.
White Gold will retain an approximate 19% ownership stake in Spinco post-transaction.
Spinco plans a private placement of up to 20 million subscription receipts at $0.25 per receipt, targeting gross proceeds of up to $5 million for exploration and working capital.
The spin-out requires approval by not less than two-thirds of votes cast, plus TSXV and court approvals.
This announcement follows the initial spin-out announcement on February 11, 2026, and the formal launch on May 5, 2026, setting procedural dates for the previously disclosed corporate action.

Material Impact

The news is a procedural follow-up to the May 5 and February 11 announcements. It confirms the timeline for shareholder approval but introduces no new valuation inflection or unexpected financial terms.
The $5 million financing target for Spinco is modest relative to White Gold's $18.8 million cash balance and does not immediately dilute existing White Gold shareholders.
Retaining a 19% stake in Spinco provides White Gold with potential upside if the critical mineral assets are successfully advanced, but it also ties White Gold's future performance to the execution risk of a separate, unproven entity.
The market had already priced in the spin-out, as evidenced by the stock's consolidation between $1.66 and $2.02 following the May announcement. This update is expected and incremental, aligning with routine corporate governance steps.
No material change to the flagship gold project's economics or the maiden PEA timeline is disclosed. The impact on the stock price is likely neutral to slightly positive in the short term, contingent on successful regulatory and shareholder approval.

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Company Overview

White Gold Corp. is a Yukon-based exploration and development company focused on its flagship White Gold Project, which hosts four near-surface gold deposits: Golden Saddle, Arc, Ryan's Surprise, and VG.
Updated Mineral Resource Estimate (August 2025): 1,732,300 ounces Indicated (35.2 Mt @ 1.53 g/t Au) and 1,265,900 ounces Inferred (32.3 Mt @ 1.22 g/t Au).
Golden Saddle Main Zone holds 1,100,000 oz Indicated @ 2.84 g/t Au (1.0 g/t cut-off) and 695,000 oz Indicated @ 4.88 g/t Au (3.0 g/t cut-off).
The company is advancing a maiden PEA and Phase II exploration program, including diamond drilling, metallurgical testwork, and environmental baseline studies.
The spin-out will separate the critical mineral portfolio (copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony, bismuth) into W2 Critical Minerals Corp., allowing White Gold to concentrate capital and management focus on the gold project.

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