Austin Gold Drops Certain Claims at Kelly Creek
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 12, 2023) - Austin Gold Corp. (NYSE American: AUST) ("Austin" or the "Company") announces that the Company, as manager of the Kelly Creek joint venture through its wholly-owned subsidiary Austin American Corporation, has given notice that it will terminate certain leases and claim holdings within the Kelly Creek Project, representing approximately
Austin and Pediment Gold LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nevada Exploration Inc., are party to an Exploration and Option to Enter Joint Venture Agreement, with amendments, on the Kelly Creek Project. The Company believes that the dropped claims no longer fit the Company's objectives.
Robert M. Hatch, the Qualified Person for Austin Gold as defined by National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, has approved the scientific and technical information in this news release.
About Austin Gold Corp.
Austin Gold is a gold exploration company focused on gold targets and making district-scale gold discoveries in the southwestern United States.
Austin Gold has three projects in Nevada. The Kelly Creek Project is located on the Battle Mountain-Eureka (Cortez) gold trend in Humboldt County, the Lone Mountain Project is on the Independence-Jerritt Canyon gold trend in Elko County, and the Miller Project is on the Carlin gold trend in Elko County. Collectively, these Nevada properties comprise approximately 76.2 km2 of unpatented and patented mining claims and mineral tenure. In Oregon, the Stockade Mountain Project consists of approximately 21.5 km2 of unpatented mining claims situated in a geological environment that appears the same as the nearby Grassy Mountain Deposit that is being permitted for underground mining.
For further information, please contact:
Darcy A. Higgs, Corporate Secretary
604-644-6580
darcy.higgs@austin.gold
Website: www.austin.gold
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Forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and is based upon a number of estimates and assumptions of management at the date the statements are made. Furthermore, such forward-looking information involves a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual plans, intentions, activities, results, performance, or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future plans, intentions, activities, results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking information.
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