United Hunter Oil & Gas Corp. Enters Into Definitive Agreement for Reverse Take Over Transaction

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CALGARY, Alberta, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Hunter Oil & Gas Corp. ("UHO" or the "Corporation") (TSX Venture: USO) (Frankfurt: 18U1), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement dated March 26, 2021 (the "Business Combination Agreement") with Bocana Resources Ltd. ("Bocana"), to complete a reverse takeover transaction ("Transaction"), pursuant to which the Corporation will acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of Bocana. Pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement, the Corporation and Bocana will amalgamate (the "Amalgamation") to complete the Transaction in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange"). Upon completion of the Amalgamation, the resulting issuer will be known as "Bocana Resources Corp." (the "Resulting Issuer") and the Resulting Issuer will continue the business of Bocana. The Transaction is subject to the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and shareholder approvals required by applicable corporate law, including the approval of the shareholders of Bocana and the Corporation, as well as the satisfaction of conditions to closing as set out in the Business Combination Agreement.

About Bocana

Bocana is a private corporation incorporated under the CBCA and carrying on business as a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties in Bolivia. Bocana, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Huiracocha International Service SRL, holds a 100% working interest in the mineral properties known as the Escala area concessions ("Escala") located at the Department of Potosi, Sud Lipez Province, Bolivia and has pending additional applications with the Corporación Minera de Bolivia ("COMIBOL") to acquire the mining rights to two additional concession areas, also in the Sud Lipez Province of Bolivia.

  • The Escala concession area is approximately 4,000 hectares (40 square kilometres);

  • Escala is along the same geological structure and 40 km from Sumitomo Corporation’s San Cristobal silver mine;

  • Early exploration at Escala has defined a prospective Caldera style epithermal and porphyritic systems enriched in precious and base metal mineralization;

  • Gold mineralization on surface suggests a potential large, open-pittable, gold-copper porphyry deposit;

  • Land elevation of 3,900 to 4,000 metres;

  • Located 125 kilometers Southwest of the Town of Uyuni, and accessible by an all-weather gravel road.