Canterra Minerals Announces Strategic Investment by Eric Sprott as Part of $2.7 Million Non-Brokered Private Placement
Canterra Minerals Announces Strategic
Investment by Eric Sprott as Part of $2.7
Million Non-Brokered Private Placement
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2021) -
Canterra Minerals Corporation
(TSXV: CTM) (OTCQB: CTMCF)
("Canterra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-
brokered private placement to raise total gross proceeds of approximately $2.7 million (the "Offering").
The Offering will consist of 13,581,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of $0.20 per Unit.
The Company is pleased to announce that Eric Sprott has agreed to purchase $2.6 million of the
Offering. On completion of the Offering, Eric Sprott will own ~19.9% of Canterra on a basic shares
outstanding basis.
Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (a "Common Share") and one-half of one
Common Share purchase warrant (each full warrant, a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to
acquire one Common Share at an exercise price of $0.30 for a period of 24 months following the closing
of the Offering.
The net proceeds from the Offering will be used for general exploration and working capital and
corporate purposes.
The Offering is scheduled to close on or about June 29, 2021, and is subject to certain conditions
including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary regulatory and other approvals including the
approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the
securities in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United
States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act"), or any state securities laws and
may not be offered or sold within the United States or to or for the account or benefit of a U.S. person (as
defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act) unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act
and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available.
About Canterra Minerals
Canterra is earning a 100% interest in the Wilding and Noel Paul Gold Projects, located 50km south, by
logging road, from Millertown and directly northeast of Marathon Gold's Valentine Lake Gold Project in
central Newfoundland. The 243km
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property package includes 50km of the northeastern strike-extension
of the Rogerson Lake Structural Corridor, which hosts Marathon Gold's Valentine Lake deposits,
Matador Mining's Cape Ray deposit, Sokoman's Moosehead discovery and TRU Precious Metals'
Golden Rose and Twilight discoveries. A $2.75 million exploration program is underway, focusing on
drilling and surface exploration on the Wilding Gold Project.
This program will include additional diamond
drilling on the existing zones and follow up trenching and diamond drilling on numerous targets identified
from previous soil geochemistry sampling.
Canterra's team has more than 100 years of experience
searching for gold and diamonds in Canada and have been involved in the discovery of the Snap Lake
diamond mine, in addition to the discovery of the Blackwater Gold deposit in British Columbia, Canada.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF CANTERRA MINERALS CORPORATION
Chris Pennimpede
President & CEO
Additional information about the Company is available at
www.canterraminerals.com
For further information, please contact: +1 (604) 687-6644
Email:
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking information" (collectively,
"forward-looking statements") within the meaning of the applicable Canadian securities legislation,
including statements with respect to the anticipated closing date of the Offering, the receipt of all
necessary regulatory and other approvals, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, and
the expected use of proceeds from the Offering.
All statements, other than statements of historical
fact, are forward-looking statements and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at
the date of this news release. Any statement that discusses predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans,
projections, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always using
phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate",
"plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts", "estimates", "believes" or "intends" or variations of such
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Consequently, there can be no assurances that such statements will prove to be
accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such
statements. Except to the extent required by applicable securities laws and the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking
statements if management's beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change. Factors
that could cause future results to differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking
statements include risks associated possible accidents and other risks associated with mineral
exploration operations, the risk that the Company will encounter unanticipated geological factors, the
possibility that the Company may not be able to secure permitting and other governmental
clearances necessary to carry out the Company's exploration plans, the risk that the Company will not
be able to raise sufficient funds to carry out its business plans, and the risk of political uncertainties
and regulatory or legal changes that might interfere with the Company's business and prospects; the
business and operations of the Company; unprecedented market and economic risks associated with
current unprecedented market and economic circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well
as those risks and uncertainties identified and reported in the Company's public filings under its
SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on the
forward-looking statements and information contained in this news release. Except as required by law,
the Company disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-
looking statements to reflect actual results, whether as a result of new information, future events,
changes in assumptions, changes in factors affecting such forward-looking statements or otherwise.
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