Kodiak Exploration Ltd.: Golden Goose Sets Date for Special Shareholder Meeting
MONTREAL, QUEBEC and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/08/10 -- Golden Goose Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GGR) ('Golden Goose') and Kodiak Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: KXL)(FRANKFURT: KX3) ('Kodiak') are pleased to announce that Golden Goose has received permission from the court to hold a special meeting of shareholders to vote on the proposed merger via a Plan of Arrangement with Kodiak. The information circular will be sent to Golden Goose shareholders and filed on SEDAR shortly.
The special meeting is to be held on December 13th, 2010, for shareholders of the record date of November 4th, 2010. In order to approve the transaction, 75% of the votes cast must support the proposal. Once shareholder approval is obtained, final order is rendered by the court, and the deregistration of Golden Goose in the United States is completed, the transaction will close shortly thereafter.
Francois Perron, President and CEO of Golden Goose commented: 'We are eager to proceed as this next step will accelerate the surfacing of the value of the Magino project. Preparations for the assessment of the open pit potential have begun and Kodiak Exploration is ready to proceed with a preliminary economic analysis and significant confirmatory drilling. We expect these initiatives to create significant value over the coming months.' Brian Maher, President and CEO of Kodiak added: 'We are excited to move forward with the development of the Magino Mine project and to realize the full value of this gold deposit in the market place.'
On behalf of the Boards of Directors:
Brian J. Maher, President and Chief Executive Officer, Kodiak Exploration Limited
Francois Perron, President and Chief Executive Officer, Golden Goose Resources, Inc.
This release may contain forward-looking statements or statements that relate to programs that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual events or results could differ materially from the Company's expectations and projections.
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Contacts:
Kodiak Exploration Limited
Brian J. Maher
President and Chief Executive Officer
1-604-688-9006
1-604-688-9029 (FAX)
ir@kodiakexp.com
www.kodiakexp.com
Renmark Financial Communications Inc.
Jason Roy
(514) 939-3989 or (416) 644-2020
jroy@renmarkfinancial.com
Renmark Financial Communications Inc.
Arash Shahi
(514) 939-3989 or (416) 644-2020
ashahi@renmarkfinancial.com
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Guy Hurd
(514) 939-3989 or (416) 644-2020
ghurd@renmarkfinancial.com
www.renmarkfinancial.com
Golden Goose Resources Inc.
Francois Perron
President and Chief Executive Officer
1-888-928-4667
1-888-494-5371 (FAX)
perron@goldengooseres.com
www.goldengooseres.com