/EINPresswire.com/ -- TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 02/11/16 -- Further to its news release dated December 17, 2015, Trident Gold Corp. ("Trident" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TTG) announced today that it held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") at the offices of the Company's solicitors. The Meeting was called to order with a quorum achieved.

The resolutions contained in the Company's Proxy Form were passed and there was no new business brought forward. The following resolutions were approved at the Meeting:

1.  the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the auditors of the Company for
    the ensuing year and to authorize the directors to fix their
    remuneration;
2.  the election of the directors of the Company for the ensuing year;
3.  the approval of the Company's incentive stock option plan; and
4.  that the Company consummate the transaction with Grupo de Bullet S.A.S.
    that will result in the sale of substantially all of its exploration
    assets (the "Sale Transaction").

All resolutions were passed and Trident would like to thanks its shareholders for their continued support.

The Company anticipates closing the Sale Transaction during the week of February 15, 2016.

Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This News Release includes certain "forward-looking statements". These statements are based on information currently available to the Company and the Company provides no assurance that actual results will meet management's expectations. Forward-looking statements include estimates and statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that the Company or management expects a stated condition or result to occur. Forward-looking statements may be identified by such terms as "believes", "anticipates", "expects", "estimates", "may", "could", "would", "will", or "plan". Since forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. In particular, this News Release makes reference to the proposed Sale Transaction. Readers are cautioned that there is no assurance that the Sale Transaction referenced herein will proceed as planned and certain conditions must be met before Sale Transaction is effected. Many factors could cause the performance or achievement by Trident to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include the failure to obtain the required approvals. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. The forward-looking statements contained in this New Release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. The Company is not under any duty to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this press release or to conform such statements to actual results or to changes in the Company's expectations and the Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise, other than as required by applicable securities laws.

Neither the 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:
Trident Gold Corp.
Robert Neill
Chief Financial Officer
011-57-320-604-1133
bneill@grupodebullet.com