Post by Zoinkers on Aug 12, 2006 20:10:10 GMT -5
Press Release Source: J-Pacific Gold Inc.
J-Pacific Appoints New Director and Grants Options
Wednesday August 9, 12:40 pm ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Aug. 9, 2006) - J-Pacific Gold Inc. ("J-Pacific") (TSX VENTURE:JPN - News; OTCBB:JPNJF - News) is pleased to announce that Mr. John D. Anderson of Vancouver, British Columbia, has been appointed to the Board of Directors. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Mr. Anderson brings to J-Pacific a wealth of experience in the capital markets, corporate finance and public relations.
J-Pacific has granted incentive options to Mr. Anderson for the purchase of 150,000 common shares at $0.40 per share and for the purchase of 100,000 common shares at $0.70 per share for 10 years. In addition, J-Pacific has granted incentive stock options to other directors and officers and an employee for the purchase of a total 1,250,000 common shares for 10 years at $0.30 per share.
J-Pacific is a junior resource company focused on gold exploration and mining in North America. J-Pacific owns the past-producing Blackdome gold mine in south-central British Columbia and is completing exploration in immediately adjacent areas and on the Elizabeth Project, located approximately 30 kilometres to the south. In addition, J-Pacific has also been actively exploring in Quebec on the Montgolfier Project, located 35 kilometres east of the Casa Berardi Project held by Aurizon Mines Ltd., and also on the Callaghan and Golden Trend Projects in the Cortez district of Nevada.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
N. Ferris, President and CEO
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the information contained herein.
Contact:
Investor Relations
J-Pacific Gold Inc.
1-888-236-5200
ir@jpgold.com
www.jpgold.com
J-Pacific Appoints New Director and Grants Options
Wednesday August 9, 12:40 pm ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Aug. 9, 2006) - J-Pacific Gold Inc. ("J-Pacific") (TSX VENTURE:JPN - News; OTCBB:JPNJF - News) is pleased to announce that Mr. John D. Anderson of Vancouver, British Columbia, has been appointed to the Board of Directors. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Mr. Anderson brings to J-Pacific a wealth of experience in the capital markets, corporate finance and public relations.
J-Pacific has granted incentive options to Mr. Anderson for the purchase of 150,000 common shares at $0.40 per share and for the purchase of 100,000 common shares at $0.70 per share for 10 years. In addition, J-Pacific has granted incentive stock options to other directors and officers and an employee for the purchase of a total 1,250,000 common shares for 10 years at $0.30 per share.
J-Pacific is a junior resource company focused on gold exploration and mining in North America. J-Pacific owns the past-producing Blackdome gold mine in south-central British Columbia and is completing exploration in immediately adjacent areas and on the Elizabeth Project, located approximately 30 kilometres to the south. In addition, J-Pacific has also been actively exploring in Quebec on the Montgolfier Project, located 35 kilometres east of the Casa Berardi Project held by Aurizon Mines Ltd., and also on the Callaghan and Golden Trend Projects in the Cortez district of Nevada.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
N. Ferris, President and CEO
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the information contained herein.
Contact:
Investor Relations
J-Pacific Gold Inc.
1-888-236-5200
ir@jpgold.com
www.jpgold.com