First Pursuit Closes $650,000 Private Placement and Reactivates Listing to TSX Venture Tier 2
FIRST PURSUIT VENTURES LTD.
TSX-V: FPV
Vancouver, B.C., Canada February 2, 2010 NEWS RELEASE
FIRST PURSUIT CLOSES $650,000 PRIVATE PLACEMENT AND REACTIVATES LISTING TO TSX VENTURE TIER 2
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Vancouver, British Columbia – First Pursuit Ventures Ltd. (TSX-V: FPV) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its non-brokered private placement of 4,333,333 million units (the “Unit”) at a price of $0.15 per Unit (collectively the “Financing”). An aggregate of 4,333,333 common shares and 4,333,333 common share purchase warrants ("Warrants") were issued in connection with the Private Placement, with each Warrant entitling the holder to acquire one (1) common share at a price of $0.20 for a period of two years from the date of issue. The 4,333,333 common shares and all warrant shares issued are subject to a four-month hold period.
Finders fees paid include: an aggregate of $50,208 in cash and 318,400 in finders’ warrants payable to a registered dealer, where each finders’ warrant will entitle its holder to subscribe for one common share at $0.20 per Share for a period of 24 months from completion of the Financing.
Proceeds from the Financing will be used to fund the Company’s La Tuna property in Sonora, Mexico, working capital and for its general expenses. The Company has also received regulatory approval to move the Company’s listing to TSX Venture Exchange Tier 2 from NEX. This will be effective at the open on Thursday Feb 4, 2010.
ON BEHALF OF FIRST PURSUIT VENTURES LTD.
"Terry Fields"
Terry Fields President and Director
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Investor Relations Telephone: 604-682-2928
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