MegaWatt Enters into Share Exchange Agreement to Acquire Labrador Mineral Resources Inc.
MegaWatt Enters into Share Exchange Agreement to Acquire Labrador
Mineral Resources Inc.
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Vancouver, British Columbia‐‐( April 1, 2024) ‐ Mega Watt Lithium and Battery Metals Corp.
(CSE:MEGA) (FSE: WR20) (OTCQB: WALRF) (the "Company" or "MegaWatt") announces, it has entered
into a share exchange agreement dated effective April 1, 2024 (the “Share Exchange Agreement”)
among the Company, Labrador Mineral Resources Inc. (“Labrador”), a private company existing under
the laws of British Columbia, and the shareholders of Labrador (the “Shareholders”), pursuant to which,
subject to regulatory approval, the Company will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of
Labrador (the “Proposed Transaction”). Labrador purchased a 100% interest (subject only to a 1.5%
NSR) in the Benedict Mountains Uranium Property located on the east coast of Labrador approximately
200 km NR of Goose Bay (the “Property”), pursuant to a Property Purchase Agreement dated effective
February 8, 2024, between Labrador and the former registered and beneficial owner of the Property
(the “Property Purchase Agreement”). Pursuant to the Share Exchange Agreement, the Company will
assume all of the obligation of Labrador under the Property Purchase Agreement, including the cash
payment contemplated therein.
The Proposed Transaction
Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Share Exchange Agreement and on the date of closing
(the “ Closing Date ”) of the Proposed Transaction, MegaWatt will acquire all of the issued and
outstanding s hares of Labrador (the “ Labrador Shares ”) in consideration for the issuance of
16,275,001 common shares in the capital of the Company (the “MegaWatt Shares”) pro rata to the
Shareholders at a deemed price of $ 0.13 per MegaWatt Share. There are currently 16,275,001
Labrador Shares and no convertible securities of Labrador outstanding. Upon closing of the Proposed
Transaction, the capitalization of MegaWatt will consist of 36,483,733 MegaWatt Shares, 501,600
MegaWatt warrants and 620,000 options to acquire MegaWatt Shares. Current Labrador
Shareholders will own approximately 44.61% of the combined company on a non-diluted basis, and
approximately 43.28% on a fully-diluted basis.
In addition, pursuant to the terms of the Property Purchase Agreement to be assumed by the
Company, the Company will make a cash payment of $25,000 by March 2025. The Property is subject
to a royalty equal to 1.5% of net smelter returns upon commencement of commercial production
and such royalty may be reduced from 1.5% to 0.5% by the payment of $1,000,000.
The Proposed Transaction remains subject to certain closing conditions including, without limitation,
(a) the receipt by the Company of all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals, including the
approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “ CSE”), as applicable; and (b) each party's
representations and warranties in the Share Exchange Agreement being true and correct in all aspects
as of the Closing Date, and each party meeting its terms and conditions and completing its covenants
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and obligations as contained therein. There can be no guarantees that the Proposed Transaction will
be completed as contemplated or at all.
The Proposed Transaction is an arm’s length transaction and no change in management, or the Board
of Directors of the Company is being contemplated at this time. No finder’s fees are expected to be
paid in connection with the Proposed Transaction. The Proposed Transaction is anticipated to close
as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case, before June 30, 2024.
About MegaWatt Lithium and Battery Metals Corp.
MegaWatt is a British Columbia based company involved in the acquisition and exploration of mineral
properties in Canada. The Company holds a 100% undivided interest, subject to a 1.5% NSR on all base,
rare earth elements and precious metals, in the Cobalt Hill Property, consisting of eight mineral claims
covering an area of approximately 1,727.43 hectares located in the Trail Creek Mining Division in the
Province of British Columbia, Canada.
Additionally, the Company has acquired a 100% interest in a company that indirectly holds a 100%
interest (subject to a 2% NSR) in two prospective silver -zinc projects in Australia, being the Tyr Silver
Project and the Century South Silver -Zinc Project (se e press release dated October 15, 2020), an
indirect 100% interest (subject to a 1% NSR) in and to certain mining tenements in Northern Territory
and New South Wales, Australia prospective for nickel-cobalt-scandium and rare earth elements.
The Company holds a 100% interest (subject to a 2% NSR) in and to the Route 381 Lithium Property,
comprised of 40 mineral claims located in James Bay Territory, north of Matagami in the Province of
Quebec, covering 2,126 hectares (see press release dated F ebruary 3, 2021) and a 100% interest in
229 additional mineral exploration claims prospective for lithium, also in the James Bay area of Quebec
covering an area of 12,116 hectares or 121 square kms.
Investors can learn more about the Company and team at https://megawattmetals.com.
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The CSE does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
The securities to be issued in connection with the Proposed Transaction have not been and will not
be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), or under any state
securities laws, and may not be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, or delivered within the United
States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S under the 1933
Act) absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This news
release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy such securities in the United States.
This press release includes "forward -looking information" that is subject to a number of
assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. These
forward-looking statements or information may relate to the potential acquisition of Labrador,
including, the closing of the Proposed Transaction on the terms described herein or at all, and other
factors or information. Such statements represent the Company’s current views with respect to
future events and are necessarily based upon a number of assumptions and estimates that, while
considered reasonable by the Company, are inherently subject to significant business, econo mic,
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competitive, political and social risks, contingencies and uncertainties. Many factors, both known
and unknown, could cause results, performance, or achievements to be materially different from
the results, performance or achievements that are or may be expressed or implied by such forward-
looking statements. The Company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update
these forward-looking statements or information to reflect changes in assumptions or changes in
circumstances or any other eve nts affecting such statements and information other than as
required by applicable laws, rules and regulations.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Kelvin Lee, Chief Financial Officer
[email protected], (236)521-6500