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First Point Minerals Closes $895,540 First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Vancouver, November 19, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $895,540 (see news […]

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First Point Minerals Announces $1,000,000 Financing

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Vancouver, November 12, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement to raise gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000 (the “Offering”). The Offering will

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First Point Minerals’ Decar Project Successfully Produces High-Grade Ferronickel Directly From Awaruite Concentrate

Vancouver, October 10, 2013 – First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the positive results of preliminary lab scale test work, in which high-grade ferronickel was produced using awaruite (nickel-iron alloy) concentrate from the Company’s 40-% owned Decar project (“Decar”, or “the Project”). Decar, a nickel-iron alloy project

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First Point Minerals’ Decar Nickel Project to Proceed to Prefeasibility Study Phase

Vancouver, September 9, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) today announced that Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc., an affiliate of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) (“Cliffs”), has elected to proceed to the Prefeasibility Study phase at the Decar nickel-iron alloy project in central British Columbia.

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First Point Minerals Provides Exploration and Metallurgical Testing Update

Vancouver, August 14, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing exploration program underway on several of its nickel-iron alloy properties in British Columbia (“B.C.”) and the Yukon. One of the objectives of the Company’s 2013 exploration campaign budgeted at $1 million

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First Point Minerals and Cliffs Extend Option Agreement Deadline by 30 Days

Vancouver, August 6, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) wishes to announce that by mutual agreement of the parties, First Point and Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada, an affiliate of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) (“Cliffs”), have extended by 30 days, to September 5, 2013, the

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First Point Minerals Announces Annual General Meeting Results

Vancouver, July 29, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that all of the nominees listed in its information circular dated June 26, 2013 were elected as directors of First Point at the Company’s annual general and special meeting of shareholders held in Vancouver on Thursday,

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First Point Minerals Provides Exploration Update on its 100%-Owned Nickel-Iron Alloy Properties in British Columbia and Yukon

Vancouver, June 26, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that field exploration has begun at its 100%-owned Mich nickel-iron alloy property in the Yukon. The Company’s overall 2013 exploration program is budgeted at $1 million and will also include exploration work at the 100%-held Orca

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First Point Minerals Provides Metallurgical Update for Wale Property in Northern British Columbia

Vancouver, May 15, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on metallurgical testing of material from its 100%-owned Wale nickel-iron alloy property in northern British Columbia. The Wale property is located 45 km east of Dease Lake (a town on BC Highway 37 between

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First Point Minerals Files NI 43-101 Compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment for Decar Nickel Project in British Columbia

Vancouver, May 7, 2013 — First Point Minerals Corp. (FPX-TSX) (“First Point” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that it has filed on SEDAR ( www.sedar.com) the NI 43-101 compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) for the Decar nickel project in central British Columbia, prepared by Tetra Tech and dated March 22, 2013. The technical

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