Great Western Minerals Group Grants Options
January 16 2012 - 1:38PM
Marketwired
Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company") (TSX
VENTURE:GWG)(OTCQX:GWMGF) reports that, subject to regulatory
approval, it has granted, as at January 11, 2012, to officers,
directors, consultants and employees an aggregate of 5,000,000
options to acquire common shares of the Company. The options are
exercisable into common shares of Great Western Minerals Group Ltd.
at a price of $0.58 per share for a period of five years from the
date of grant in accordance with the Company's stock option
plan.
Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. is an integrated Rare Earths
processor. Its specialty alloys are used in the battery, magnet and
aerospace industries. Produced at the Company's wholly owned
subsidiaries Less Common Metals Limited in Birkenhead, U.K. and
Great Western Technologies Inc. in Troy, Michigan, these alloys
contain aluminium, nickel, cobalt and Rare Earth Elements. As part
of the Company's vertical integration strategy, GWMG also holds
100% equity ownership in Rare Earth Extraction Co. Limited, which
owns a 74% equity interest in the Steenkampskraal Mine. In addition
to an exploration program at Steenkampskraal, GWMG also holds
interests in four active Rare Earth exploration and development
properties in North America.
Certain information set out in this News Release constitutes
forward-looking information. Forward-looking statements (often, but
not always, identified by the use of words such as "expect", "may",
"could", "anticipate" or "will" and similar expressions) may
describe expectations, opinions or guidance that are not statements
of fact and which may be based upon information provided by third
parties. Forward-looking statements are based upon the opinions,
expectations and estimates of management of GWMG as at the date the
statements are made and are subject to a variety of known and
unknown risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause
actual events or outcomes to differ materially from those
anticipated or implied by such forward-looking statements. Those
factors include, but are not limited to the successful
construction, commissioning and operation of the separation
facility, refurbishment activities and reliance on third parties to
meet projected timelines, the results of the exploration program at
Steenkampskraal, a resource estimate and commencement of production
at Steenkampskraal, satisfaction of the conditions precedent with
respect to GWMG's offtake agreement, receipt of all required
approvals (including those relating to the commencement of
production at the Steenkampskraal mine) and risks, uncertainties
and other factors that are beyond the control of GWMG, risks
associated with the industry in general, commodity prices and
exchange rate changes, operational risks associated with
exploration, development and production operations, delays or
changes in plans, risks associated with the uncertainty of reserve
or resource estimates, health and safety risks and the uncertainty
of estimates and projections of production, costs and expenses. In
light of the risks and uncertainties associated with
forward-looking statements, readers are cautioned not to place
undue reliance upon forward-looking information. Although GWMG
believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking
statements set out in this press release or incorporated herein by
reference are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such
expectations will prove to have been correct. The forward-looking
statements of GWMG contained in this News Release, or incorporated
herein by reference, are expressly qualified, in their entirety, by
this cautionary statement and the risk factors contained in GWMG's
current annual information form available at www.sedar.com.
CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3
Neither 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.
Contacts: Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. Dwight Percy Manager
of Investor Relations (306) 659-4516 Great Western Minerals Group
Ltd. 219 Robin Crescent Saskatoon, SK S7L 6M8info@gwmg.ca
www.gwmg.ca
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