/EINPresswire.com/ -- TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug 25, 2017) - Routemaster Capital Inc. (TSX VENTURE:RM) ("Routemaster" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired 1,470,000 common shares in the capital of Sulliden Mining Capital Inc. (TSX:SMC) ("Sulliden") through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange at an average price of CDN$0.34 per common share for an aggregate investment of CDN$499,727.20.

Prior to the acquisition of the aforementioned shares, Routemaster held 6,621,500 common shares of Sulliden, which represented approximately 16% of the outstanding Sulliden common shares. Routemaster now holds an aggregate of 8,091,500 common shares of Sulliden which represents 19.5% of the issued and outstanding Sulliden common shares.

Routemaster purchased these Sulliden shares for investment purposes. The Company may purchase or sell additional Sulliden shares in the future.

The head office of Sulliden is located at 65 Queen Street West, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2M5.

About Routemaster Capital Inc.:

Routemaster Capital Inc. is a Canadian investment company that carries on business with the objective of enhancing shareholder value.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS: This news release contains certain forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the Company's investment in common shares of Sulliden Mining Capital Inc. and future investments by the Company. These statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from results contemplated by the forward-looking statements. When relying on forward-looking statements to make decisions, investors and others should carefully consider the foregoing factors and other uncertainties and should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update any forward looking statements, oral or written, made by itself or on its behalf, except as required by applicable law.

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