Giga Metals Partners with Wilson Center on Critical Minerals Supply Chain Report
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 18, 2021) - Mark Jarvis, CEO of Giga Metals Corp. (OTCQX: HNCKF) (TSXV: GIGA) (FSE: BRR2) announced today that Giga Metals was a contributor to the latest report from The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars entitled, The Mosaic Approach: a Multidimensional Strategy for Strengthening America's Critical Minerals Supply Chain. This report, released in partnership with The Supply Chain Initiative, looks at ways to address the...
2021-10-18 11:39 AM EDT
Giga Metals Begins Trading on the OTCQX Market in the United States
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 10, 2021) - Mark Jarvis, CEO of Giga Metals Corp. (OTCQX: HNCKF) (TSXV: GIGA) (FSE: BRR2) announced today that Giga has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market, the highest tier of the OTC market in the United States. "We are very pleased to have graduated to the OTCQX," said Giga CEO Mark Jarvis. "This important milestone will strengthen our U.S. and global shareholder base and increase the liquidity of our common shares to the...
2021-08-10 9:00 AM EDT
Giga Announces Start of Work Program at Turnagain
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2021) - Mark Jarvis, CEO of Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announced today that the 2021 work program has commenced at the Turnagain nickel/cobalt Project, located in north central British Columbia. Archaeological and wildlife surveys are underway and resource drilling has commenced. Highlights: - 6,900 metres of resource drilling to upgrade resource classifications - 2,300 metres of geotechnical drilling with hydrogeological installs for...
2021-07-05 9:04 AM EDT
Giga Metals to Pursue MHP Production at Turnagain Nickel Project
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 15, 2021) - Martin Vydra, President of Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) (OTCQB: HNCKF) (FSE: BRR2) announced today that the Company is investigating expansion of processing at the Turnagain Ni/Co project to include Mixed Hydroxide Precipitate (MHP) production in its next phase of studies. MHP is a chemical form of nickel and cobalt that is experiencing rapid demand increase for its role in the supply chain for lithium ion batteries. "MHP is...
2021-06-15 9:30 AM EDT
Test Results Support Potential Carbon Neutrality of Giga's Turnagain Nickel Project
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 1, 2021) - Martin Vydra, President of Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) (OTCQB: HNCKF) (FSE: BRR2) announced today that testwork conducted on Turnagain mineralized material at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has demonstrated significant mineral sequestration of CO2. The greenhouse gas is absorbed by exposing tailings or other waste rock to the atmosphere, which converts the host rock minerals to carbonate minerals, locking away the CO2...
2021-06-01 9:25 AM EDT
Giga Metals Presents at Global Mining Symposium
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 18, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) (OTCQB: HNCKF) (FSE: BRR2), a Canadian junior mining company with 100% ownership of a significant nickel sulphide project, is presenting at The Northern Miner Q2 Global Mining Symposium on Wednesday, May 19th at 1:55 AM EDT / 10:55 AM PDT. Registration for the two-day event is free. Join Giga Metals' CEO, Mark Jarvis for a live investor presentation where he will provide an update on the Turnagain...
2021-05-18 10:52 AM EDT
Giga Metals Hosts Live Investor Summit
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 11, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) (OTCQB: HNCKF) (FSE: BRR2), a Canadian junior mining company with 100% ownership of a significant nickel sulphide project, are pleased to speak at a live investor summit hosted by 6ix on Wednesday, May 12th at 2:00 PM EDT / 11:00 AM PDT. Join Giga Metals' CEO Mark Jarvis and Manager of Development, Lyle Trytten, for a virtual webinar where they will provide an update on the Turnagain project. Hear...
2021-05-11 10:24 AM EDT
Giga Metals Completes Private Placement
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 27, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announces today that the Company has closed its previously announced private placement offering of 1,015,823 units (the "Units") of the Company for gross proceeds of $486,378.32 (the "Offering"). The Units consisted of 600,000 non-flow through units priced at $0.45 comprised of one common share and one common share purchase warrant (each, a "Warrant"), and 415,823 flow through units priced at $0.51...
2021-04-27 4:14 PM EDT
Giga Metals Completes $6.466M Overnight Marketed Offering
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 23, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announces today that the Company has closed its previously announced overnight marketed public offering of 13,667,755 units (the "Units") of the Company, including 1,067,755 Units issued pursuant to the over-allotment option which was exercised in part, for gross proceeds of $6,466,707 (the "Offering"). The Units consisted of 8,397,455 non-flow through units (including 597,455 non-flow through...
2021-04-23 9:28 AM EDT
Giga Metals Announces Receipt for Final Prospectus
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 20, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announces today that it has obtained a receipt (the "Receipt") from the BC Securities Commission for the final short form prospectus in connection to the Company's previously announced overnight marketed public offering of units (the "Offered Units") of the Company. The Offered Units include non-flow through units priced at $0.45 comprised of one common share and one warrant, and flow through units...
2021-04-20 4:37 PM EDT
Giga Metals Announces Terms of $6 Million Offering
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 1, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) ("Giga Metals" or the "Company") announces that further to its previously announced over-night marketed public offering (the "Offering") of units of the Company (the "Offered Units"), it has entered into an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation ("CFCC"), as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, and including Canaccord Genuity Corp.,...
2021-04-01 9:26 AM EDT
Giga Metals Announces Overnight Marketed Offering
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 30, 2021) - Mark Jarvis, CEO of Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announces that it is undertaking an overnight marketed public offering of units (the "Offered Units") of the Company for anticipated gross proceeds of up to CDN$5 million (the "Unit Offering"), and a public offering of flow-through units (the "Flow-Through Units", and together with the Offered Units the "Units") of the Company for anticipated gross proceeds of up to CDN $2.5...
2021-03-30 7:22 PM EDT
Giga Metals Participates in Battery Metals Events
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 24, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) (OTCQB: HNCKF) (FSE: BRR2), a Canadian junior mining company with 100% ownership of a significant nickel sulphide project is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming events: Battery Metals Pitch Battle by Adelaide Capital Mark Jarvis, CEO of Giga Metals will be participating in Adelaide Capital's Battery Metals Pitch Battle on March 25th from 4:15 to 5:30pm ET. Please register here if...
2021-03-24 4:28 PM EDT
Giga Metals Files Amended Preliminary Economic Assessment
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 22, 2021) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announced today that, further to its news release dated November 20, 2020 and review by the British Columbia Securities Commission, it has filed an amended technical report for the 100% owned Turnagain Project in British Columbia, Canada. The technical report dated November 18, 2020 has been amended to address the following issues: language was updated for consistency with National Instrument...
2021-02-22 6:24 PM EST
Giga Metals Stakes Exploration Permits in Brazil
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2021) - Mark Jarvis, CEO of Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announced today that Giga has acquired exploration permits covering significant new regional sediment-hosted copper anomalies along the southern perimeter of the Parnaíba Sedimentary Basin in southern Piauí State, Northeast Region, Brazil. The Company has staked 24 exploration permits totaling 40,722 hectares in four properties along 80 kilometers of strike length in an area...
2021-02-01 5:15 PM EST
Giga Metals Warrants Not Extended
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 31, 2020) - Giga Metals Corporation (TSXV: GIGA) today announced that, further to the press release dated December 21, 2020, the TSX Venture Exchange did not approve the extension of 240,000 warrants with a strike price of $0.70, as requested by the Company. The reason for denying the extension is that, under Policy 4.1 section 3.1(c), there is a requirement that "no Warrants of the class have been exercised within the last six months."...
2020-12-31 11:19 AM EST
Giga Metals Announces Warrant Extension
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 21, 2020) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) (the "Company") announces that it has applied to the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") for an amendment to the terms of 240,000 warrants (the "Warrants") issued in connection with the Company's private placement that closed on January 5, 2018. The Company proposes to extend the expiry date of the Warrants from January 5, 2021 to January 5, 2023. All other terms of the Warrants will remain...
2020-12-21 4:14 PM EST
Giga Metals Announces the Passing Of Erick Bertsch
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 23, 2020) - Giga Metals Corporation (TSXV: GIG). It is with great sadness that we report that Erick Bertsch, our Director of Corporate Communications, passed away suddenly late last week of a medical condition. Erick was 51 years old. Erick always conducted himself with honesty and integrity. His cheerful, hardworking presence will be missed. Our thoughts are with his family. On behalf of the Board of Directors, "Mark Jarvis" Mark...
2020-11-23 12:03 PM EST
Giga Files Preliminary Economic Assessment
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 20, 2020) - Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA) announced today that, further to its news release dated October 28, 2020, it has filed the associated National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (NI 43-101) technical report for the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its wholly-owned Turnagain Project in northwest British Columbia. The Report is dated November 18, 2020 and can be found under the Company's...
2020-11-20 4:34 PM EST
Giga Announces Internal Analysis of Turnagain Project vs HPAL Projects
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 3, 2020) - Martin Vydra, President of Giga Metals Corp. (TSXV: GIGA), today provided a summary of an internal analysis that compares Giga's Turnagain project to High Pressure, High Temperature Acid Leach (HPAL) projects both producing and in development. "Our Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA), announced October 28, 2020, modelled a mine that would produce an average of 33,000 tonnes per year of nickel over a mine life of 37 years...
2020-11-03 9:00 AM EST