Copper Road Announces $650,000 Financing
Copper Road Announces $650,000 Financing
TORONTO, March 2, 2026 - Copper Road Resources Inc. (TSX-V: CRD) (“Copper Road” or
the “Company”) is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement consisting of the sale of
critical mineral flow through common shar es (the “Offering”). The Offering will consist of the
sale of up to 5,652,174 common shares, to be issued as “flow-through shares” (the “FT Shares”)
within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada)(the “Tax Act”) at a price of $0. 115 per FT
Share for gross proceeds of up $650,000.
The proceeds from the sale of FT Shares will be used to incur “Canadian exploration expenses” as
defined in subsection 66.1(6) of the Tax Act and “flow through mining expenditures” as defined
in subsection 127(9) of the Tax Act ( “Qualifying Expenditures ”). Such proceeds will be
renounced to the subscribers with an effective date not later than December 31, 202 6, in the
aggregate amount of not less than the total amount of gross proceeds raised from the issue of FT
Shares. More specifically, the proceeds from the sale of FT Shares will be used for exploration of
the Company’s Ben Nevis Property in Ontario.
Brian Howlett, President and CEO of Copper Road, stated: “On behalf of the Copper Road team,
I would like to sincerely thank our existing and new shareholders for their continued support in
completing this financing. Their commitment allows us to advance o ur critical minerals strategy
at a time when copper and other key metals are increasingly important to Canada’s energy
transition and global decarbonization efforts.”
The Company may pay finder ’s fees to eligible finders in connection with the
Offering. Completion of the Offering is subject to the receipt of all required regulatory approvals,
including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. All securities issued in connection with the
Offering will be subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus a day from the date of
issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation.
Certain insiders of Copper Road may participate in the Offering, which would constitute a "related
party transaction", as such term is defined in Multilateral Instrument 61 -101 – Protection of
Minority Shareholders in Special Transactions (“MI 61-101”). The Company intends to rely on
the exemptions from the valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101
contained in sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(1)(a) of MI 61 -101, as the fair market value of the acquired
securities by such insiders will not exceed 25% of the market capi talization of the Company, as
determined in accordance with MI 61-101.
The securities offered have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit
of, U.S. persons absent registration or an applicable exemp tion from registration requirements.
This release does not constitute an offer for sale of securities in the United States.
It is anticipated that the closing of the Offering will occur on or about March 11, 2026.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) have reviewed or accept responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this release.
For more information, please contact:
Brian Howlett, CPA
President and CEO
Copper Road Resources Inc.
www.copperroadresources.ca
1-647-227-3035
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains forward -looking information that involves substantial known and
unknown risks and uncertainties, most of which are beyond the control of Copper Road. Forward-
looking statements in this press release include estimates and statements that describe Copper
Road’s future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that Copper Road or its
management expects a stated condition or result to occur. Forward -looking statements may be
identified by such terms as "believes", "ant icipates", "expects", "estimates", "may", "could",
"would", "will", or "plan". Since forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and address
future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties.
Although these statements are based on information currently available to Copper Road Resources,
the Company provides no assurance that actual results will meet management's expectations.
Risks, uncertainties and other factors involved with forward -looking informat ion could cause
actual events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward -looking information. Forward looking information in this
news release includes, but is not limited to, the Company’s objectives, goals or future plans, the
intended use of proceeds from the Offering, required regulatory approvals and the closing and
timing of closing of the Offering. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from
such forward-looking information include, but are not limited to, failure or inability to complete
the Offering on disclosed terms or at all, regulatory approval processes, failure to identify mineral
resources, delays in obtaining or failures to obtain required gove rnmental, regulatory,
environmental or other project approvals, political risks, inability to fulfill the duty to
accommodate First Nations and other indigenous peoples, uncertainties relating to the availability
and costs of financing needed in the future , changes in equity markets, inflation, changes in
exchange rates, fluctuations in commodity prices, delays in the development of projects, capital
and operating costs varying significantly from estimates and the other risks involved in the mineral
exploration and development industry, and those risks set out in the Company’s public documents
filed on SEDAR +. Although the Company believes that the assumptions and factors used in
preparing the forward -looking information in this news release are reasonable, undue reliance
should not be placed on such information, which only applies as of the date of this news release,
and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all.
Copper Road disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward -looking
information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as
required by law.