Ophir Gold Corp. Name Change to Ophir Metals Corp.
Ophir Gold Corp. has officially changed its name to Ophir Metals Corp., effective June 18, 2024. The Company's stock symbol on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV: OPHR) remains unchanged. This name change aims to better represent the Company's diversified metals portfolio, which includes lithium projects in James Bay, Quebec, and gold and silver projects at the Breccia Gold Project in Idaho. Existing shareholders do not need to take any action regarding this change, as it will not affect their share certificates. For further inquiries, shareholders are encouraged to contact the Company or their broker.
- Name change to Ophir Metals Corp. reflects diversification in the metals portfolio, including lithium, gold, and silver.
- Stock symbol OPHR remains unchanged, simplifying the transition for current investors.
- No action required from existing shareholders, minimizing potential disruptions.
- Potential confusion among investors due to rebranding.
- No immediate financial or operational benefits announced in the PR.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 14, 2024) - Ophir Metals Corp. (TSXV: OPHR) (OTCQB: OPHRF) (FSE: 80M) (formerly, Ophir Gold Corp.) ("Ophir" or the "Company") announces that, further to its press release of June 7, 2024, it has filed Notice of Alternation effecting the change of its name to "Ophir Metals Corp." (the "Name Change"). The stock symbol on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") will not be changed and will remain trading under "OPHR". The new name will more accurately reflect the Company's diversified metals portfolio, primarily in lithium at its James Bay, Quebec projects and gold and silver at the Breccia Gold Project in Idaho.
Effective market open on June 18, 2024, the Company will begin trading under the new name.
No action will be required by existing shareholders with respect to the name change. Certificates representing common shares of the Company will not be affected by the name change and will not need to be exchanged. The Company encourages any shareholder with any questions or concerns to contact the Company or to discuss any of the foregoing with their broker or agent. The Company will provide a further update regarding the effective date of the Name Change.
About the Company
Ophir is a diversified mineral exploration company focused on the exploration and development of the Radis and Pilipas Lithium Properties in James Bay, Quebec, and the past-producing Breccia gold property located in Lemhi County, Idaho.
Ophir holds an option to earn a 100-per-cent interest in the Radis property over a three-year period from Eastmain Resources Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fury Gold Mines Ltd., an option to earn a
On behalf of the Board of Directors
"Shawn Westcott"
Ophir Gold Corp.
For further information, please contact:
Shawn Westcott, CEO
Phone 1 (604) 365 6681
swestcott@ophirgoldcorp.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Cautionary Note
This news release contains forward-looking statements. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Although the Company believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking information in this news release are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information, which only applies as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by law.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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