Oct 21 (Reuters) - Gold Standard Ventures Corp GSV.V :
* Gold Standard announces C$25 million private placement
* Non-brokered private placement of up to 7.9 million common shares in capital of company at a price of C$3.17
* Proceeds from private placement to be used to acquire certain royalty interests on its flagship Pinion-railroad gold project Source text for Eikon: ID:nCCN2Q53mq Further company coverage: GSV.V