 NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. NOVAGOLD or the Company NYSE American, TSX: NG today released a comprehensive response addressing the multiple misleading statements and patent falsehoods made by J Capital Research JCAP in its report on the Company issued on May 28, 2020. NOVAGOLD believes that JCAP, masquerading as a research firm, is perpetrating what is known as a short-and-distort scheme. The NOVAGOLD team has been thoroughly reviewing the error-ridden report by JCAP since it was published on May 28, 2020, said Greg Lang, President and CEO of NOVAGOLD. 