Blackrock Silver Announces Upsize of Previously Announced Bought Deal Financing to $12 Million
BLACKROCK SILVER ANNOUNCES UPSIZE OF PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED BOUGHT DEAL
FINANCING TO $12 MILLION
THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT
INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES NOR FOR
DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.
The Base Shelf Prospectus is accessible, and the Prospectus Supplement will be
accessible within two business days, through SEDAR+
Vancouver, British Columbia – (January 24, 2025). Blackrock Silver Corp . (TSXV: BRC) (OTCQX:
BKRRF) (FSE: AHZ0) (the “ Company” or “Blackrock”) is pleased to announce that due to strong
investor demand, the Company and Raymond James Ltd. (“Raymond James”), as lead underwriter
and sole bookrunner, on behalf of a syndicate of unde rwriters, including Red Cloud Securities Inc.,
Research Capital Corporation and Ventum Financial Corp. (collectively the “ Underwriters”) have
upsized the previously announced “bought deal” financing from $10,008,000 (the “Offering”). Under
the Offering, the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, on a “bought deal” basis, 33,334,000 units of
the Company (“ Units”) at a price of $0.36 per Unit (the “ Issue Price ”) for gross proceeds of
$12,000,240.
Each Unit shall be comprised of one common share of the Company (each a “Common Share”) and
one-half of one Common Share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant
will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share at a pr ice of $0.50 for a period of 24
months following the Closing Date (as defined herein).
The Company has granted the Underwriters an over-allotment option (the “Over-Allotment Option”),
exercisable in whole or in part, at any time, and from time to time, for a period of 30 days following the
Closing Date, to purchase at the Issue Price up to such number of additional Units, Common Shares
and Warrants as is equal to 15% of the number of Units sold pursuant to the Offering. The Underwriters
can elect to exercise the Ove r-Allotment Option to cover over-a llotments, if any, and for market
stabilization purposes.
The net proceeds from the Offering are expected to be used by the Company to advance exploration
and development at the Company’s Tonopah West mineral project, for working capital and for general
corporate purposes.
The Company intends to complete the Offeri ng pursuant to a prospectus supplement (the
“Prospectus Supplement”) to the Company’s short form base shelf prospectus dated August 4, 2023
(the “Base Shelf Prospectus ”) to be filed with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the
provinces and territories of Canada (except Québec), and in the United States on a private placement
basis pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933,
as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) and applicable state securities laws and other jurisdictions.
Copies of the applicable offering documents, when available, can be obtained free of charge under
the Company’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. Delivery of the Base Shelf Prospectus and
the Prospectus Supplement and any amendments thereto will be sati sfied in accordance with the
“access equals delivery” provisions of applicable Canadian securities legislation.
The Base Shelf Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement will contain, important detailed
information about the Company and the Offering. Prospective inve stors should read the Prospectus
Supplement and accompanying Base Shelf Prospec tus and the other documents the Company has
filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca before making an investment decision. An electronic or paper
copy of the Prospectus Supplement and the Base Shelf Prospectus, when available, may be obtained,
without charge, from Raymond James by phone at 416-777-7000 or by e-mail at ecm-
[email protected] by providing Raymond James with an email address or address, as
applicable.
The Offering is expected to close on or about January 30, 2025 (the “Closing Date”) and is subject to
market and other customary condi tions, including approval of t he TSX Venture Exchange, and the
entering into of an underwriting agreement among the Company and the Underwriters.
The securities offered have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act, or any
applicable U.S. state securities laws , and may not be offered or sold to, or for the account or benefit
of, persons in the United States or “U.S. persons” (as such term is defined under Regulation S under
the U.S. Securities Act) absent registration or an available exemption from the registration requirement
of the U.S. Securities Act and app licable U.S. state securities laws . This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities
in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
About Blackrock Silver Corp.
Backed by gold and silver ounces in the ground, Blackrock is a junior precious metal focused
exploration and development com pany driven to add shareholder va lue. Anchored by a seasoned
Board of Directors, the Company is focused on its 100% controlled Nevada portfolio of properties
consisting of low-sulphidation, epithermal gold and silver mineralization located along the established
Northern Nevada Rift in north-central Nevada and the Walker Lane trend in western Nevada.
Additional information on Blackrock Silver Corp. can be found on its website at
www.blackrocksilver.com and by reviewing its profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements and Information
This news release contains “f orward-looking statements” and “f orward-looking information”
(collectively, “forward-looking statements ”) within the meaning of Ca nadian and United States
securities legislation, including the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All
statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements in this news release relate to, among ot her things: the final terms of the Offering, the
anticipated use of pr oceeds of the Offering and expected timing of the co mpletion of the Offering.
These forward-looking statements re flect the Company's current views with respect to future events
and are necessarily based upon a number of assumptions that, while considered reasonable by the
Company, are inherently subject to significant operational, bus iness, economic and regulatory
uncertainties and contingencies. These assumptions include, among other things: conditions in
general economic and financial market s; accuracy of assay results; geological interpretations from
drilling results, timing and amount of capital expenditures; performanc e of available laboratory and
other related services; future operating costs; the historical basis for curr ent estimates of potential
quantities and grades of target zones; the availability of skilled labour and no labour related disruptions
at any of the Company's operations; no unplanned delays or inte rruptions in scheduled activities; all
necessary permits, licenses and regulatory approvals for operations are received in a timely manner;
the ability to secure and maintain title and owners hip to properties and the surface rights necessary
for operations; and the Com pany's ability to comply with envir onmental, health and safety laws. The
foregoing list of assumptions is not exhaustive. The Company cautions the reader that forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors t hat may cause actual
results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements contained in this news release and th e Company has made assumptions and estimates
based on or related to many of t hese factors. Such factors include, without limitation: the timing and
content of work programs; results of exploration activities and development of mineral properties; the
interpretation and uncertainties of drilling results and other geological data; receipt, maintenance and
security of permits and mineral property titles; environmental and other regulatory risks; project costs
overruns or unanticipated costs and expenses; availability of funds ; failure to delineate potential
quantities and grades of the target zones based on histor ical data; general market and industry
conditions; and those factors identified under the caption "Risks Factors" in the Company's most recent
Annual Information Form.
Forward-looking statements are based on the expectations and opinion s of the Company's
management on the date the statements are made. The assumptions used in the preparation of such
statements, although considered reas onable at the time of preparati on, may prove to be imprecise
and, as such, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements,
which speak only as of the date the statements we re made. The Company undertakes no obligation
to update or revise any forward-looking statement s included in this news release if these beliefs,
estimates and opinions or other circumstances should change, exc ept as otherwise required by
applicable law.
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.
For further information, please contact:
Andrew Pollard, President & Chief Executive Officer
Blackrock Silver Corp.
Phone: 604 817-6044
Email: [email protected]