Thursday, April 12, 2012 12:21:43 PM
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 28, 2012) - Chesapeake Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CKG) ("Chesapeake") is pleased to announce that it has raised $35,241,240 from the exercise of 4,405,155 warrants at $8.00 per share prior to the expiry date on February 23, 2012. The warrants were issued on February 23, 2007 in connection with Chesapeake's business combination with American Gold Capital Corporation ("American Gold").
Chesapeake intends to use the proceeds from the warrants exercised to complete the pre-feasibility study on its 100% owned Metates project, secure certain permits and finance continued developments, advance regional exploration prospects including a 2012 drilling campaign, and for general working capital.
Currently, Chesapeake has approximately $46 million dollars in working capital and 44,216,366 shares issued and outstanding.
For more information on Chesapeake, please visit our website at www.chesapeakegold.com.
CHESAPEAKE GOLD CORP.
P. Randy Reifel, President
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Investor Relations
Chesapeake Gold Corp.
604-731-1094
www.chesapeakegold.com
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/news-sources/?date=20120228&archive=ccnm&slug=201202280769578001
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