PATRIOT GOLD CORP
10 story beats from 2003 to 2016
The story so far
The events that changed the company's story, in plain English, each written against everything known about the company at the time. The dot shows whether it was good, bad or neutral for shareholders.
shares on issue market cap (log scale)
201648.3m shares · US$4.2m market cap
- 19 May
With Northern Vertex having completed its 70% earn-in at Moss Mine, Patriot Gold sold its remaining 30% working interest to Northern Vertex's subsidiary Golden Vertex Corp for C$1.5 million cash while keeping a 3% net smelter royalty - a full exit from its flagship project into a cash-plus-royalty position.
asset acquisition disposition
48.3m shUS$4.2m
201326.8m shares · US$5.1m market cap
- 22 Feb
Patriot Gold reported the Moss Mine project on track: infill drilling and bulk sampling were advancing a three-phase development plan, a Preliminary Economic Assessment was due in March, and pilot-scale production was targeted for the following quarter.
resource reserve update
26.8m shUS$5.1m
2011
- 30 Mar
Northern Vertex Mining Corp. agreed to earn a 70% interest in Patriot Gold's Moss Mine gold-silver project in Mohave County, Arizona - paying Patriot $500,000 up front and committing to spend $8 million on exploration over five years before the two would form a 70/30 joint venture.
material agreement
- 7 Jan
Patriot Gold terminated all four of its MinQuest-linked Nevada properties - Whiskey Flat, NK, Wheepah and Imperial - which had been assigned to its subsidiary Provex Resources, ending its relationship with MinQuest entirely.
farm in farm out agreement
2009
- 1 Apr
The company optioned a new property - 28 patented claims and millsites in Nye County, Nevada - from American International Ventures, paying $30,000 up front against a payment schedule escalating to a $1.185 million balloon payment in 2016 to fully earn the ground.
material agreement
2008
- 5 Aug
Just six months after paying $200,000 for it, Patriot Gold walked away from the Margarita Property in Arizona, terminating the option and losing its stake entirely.
material agreement
- 3 June
Patriot Gold paid $250,000 to acquire American Goldfields' option on the Imperial Property (22 unpatented claims, Esmeralda County, Nevada) - itself originally optioned from MinQuest in 2004 - adding a fourth Nevada property to its portfolio.
material agreement
- 20 Mar
The company optioned three Nevada gold properties from MinQuest in one day - the Whiskey Flat (83 claims), NK (24 claims) and Wheepah (14 claims) projects - each requiring escalating annual payments and exploration spending starting at $50,000.
material agreement
- 1 Feb
Patriot Gold paid $200,000 to acquire American Goldrush Corp.'s option on the Margarita Property, 39 unpatented claims in the Oro Blanco district of Santa Cruz County, Arizona - its first Arizona gold property.
material agreement
2003
- 30 July
Bruce Johnstone resigned as director and officer and Ronald Blomkamp took over as President, CEO, CFO and Secretary; the same week the company closed a $367,500 private placement (350,000 units at $1.05, with warrants exercisable at escalating prices up to $1.55).
capital raising announcement