VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 24, 2009) - Gold Canyon Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GCU)(PINK SHEETS:GDCRF) ("Gold Canyon" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that its Annual General Meeting of shareholders was held in Vancouver, British Columbia on April 23, 2009 at which:
- the incumbent directors of the Company, being Akiko Levinson, Ron Schmitz, Ivan Obolensky, Duncan Riesmeyer, Vincent Della Volpe and Douglas Christopherson were re-elected as directors of Gold Canyon for the coming year;
- Davidson & Company, the incumbent auditors of the Company, were re-appointed auditors of Gold Canyon for the coming year;
- in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange, the Company's rolling 2003 Incentive Stock Option Plan was ratified for the coming year; and
- the Shareholders Rights Plan was reconfirmed in accordance with its terms.
About Gold Canyon Resources Inc.:
Gold Canyon is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral and precious metals properties. The Company controls a 100% interest in the Springpole Gold - Horseshoe Island Gold, Platinum, Palladium Project and Favourable Lake Poly-metallic property currently under option to Shoreham Resources Inc. pursuant to an option and joint venture agreement entered into in December 2005 - all in the Red Lake Mining District of Ontario, Canada.
Through its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, Gold Canyon Resources USA Inc., the Company controls a 100% interest in the Cordero Gallium Project situated in Humboldt County, Nevada, U.S.A.
Gold Canyon entered into a Joint Exploration Agreement with the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) in January 2009.
Additional information can be found on the Company's website: www.goldcanyon.ca
Akiko Levinson, President & Director |
