GFG Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement Financing of up to C$3.7 Million
Media Release
Release: Immediate
NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRES
GFG Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement Financing
of up to C$3.7 Million
September 30, 2019, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: GFG Resources Inc. (TSX-V: GFG)
(OTCQB: GFGSF) (“GFG” or the “Company”) announces a non-brokered private placement to
raise gross proceeds of up to C$3.7 million (the “Offering”).
The Offering will consist of any combination of (i) units of the Company (“Units”) at a price of
C$0.18 per Unit; (ii) common shares of the Company that will qualify as "flow-through shares" for
the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (“FT Shares”) at a price of C$0.22 per FT Share; and
(iii) charity units of the Company (“Charity Units”) at a price of C$0.275 per Charity Unit, subject
to maximum aggregate gross proceeds of C$3.7 million. Each Unit shall consist of one common
share of the Company (which shall not be a “flow -through share”) and one -half of one share
purchase warrant, with each whole share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”) entitling the holder thereof
to acquire one additional common share of the Company (which shall not be a “flow -through
share”) at an exercise price of C$ 0.27 for a period of 24 months from the date of issuance. Each
Charity Unit shall consist of one FT Share (a “Charity FT Share”) and one-half of one Warrant.
The gross proceeds raised from the sale of the FT Shares and Charity FT Shares will be used for
exploration activities in Ontario that will qualify as “Canadian Exploration Expenses” (within the
meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada)). The net proceeds raised from the sale of the Units and
the Warrants comprising, in part, the Charit y Units, will be used for exploration activities on the
Company’s projects in Wyoming and Ontario as well as for general working capital purposes.
The Offering is scheduled to close on or about October 11, 2019 and is subject to certain conditions,
including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary approvals, including the approval of the
TSX Venture Exchange. The Offering is being made by way of private placement in Canada and
such other jurisdictions as the Company may determine. The securities sold will not be offered or
sold in the United States, and will each be subject to a hold period expiring four months and one
day from their issuance.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor
shall there be any sale of these securities, in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation
or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of
such jurisdiction. 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 unless an exemption from such
registration is available.
About GFG Resources Inc.
GFG Resources Inc. is a North American precious metals exploration company focused on district
scale gold projects in tier one mining jurisdictions, Ontario and Wyoming. In Ontario, the Company
owns 100% of the Pen and Dore gold projects, two large and highly prospective gold properties
west of the prolific gold district of Timmins, Ontario, Canada. The Pen and the Dore gold projects
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have the same geological setting that hosts most of the gold deposits found in the Timmins Gold
Camp which have produced over 70 million ounces of gold. In Wyoming, the Company has
partnered with Newcrest Mining Ltd. through an option and earn- in agreement to advance the
Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project. The geologic setting, alteration and mineralization seen in the
Rattlesnake Hills are similar to other gold deposits of the Rocky Mountain alkaline province which,
collectively, have produced over 50 million ounces of gold.
Neither 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.
CAUTION REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION
All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this news release constitute “forward-looking information” within
the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws and “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the United States Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (referred to herein as “forward-looking statements”). Forward-looking statements include, but
are not limited to, the availability of financing, the receipt of all applicable regulatory approvals for the Offering, the timing and size of
the Offering, the proposed use of proceeds of the Offering and the prospectivity of the Company’s projects. Generally, these forward-
looking statements can be identified by the use of forward -looking terminology such as “plans”, “expects” or “does not expect”, “is
expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates” or “does not anticipate” or “believes”, or the
negative connotation thereof or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results, “may”, “could”,
“would”, “will”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur” or “be achieved” or the negative connotation thereof.
All forward -looking statements are based on various assumptions, including, without limitation, the expectations and beliefs of
management, the assumed long-term price of gold, that the Company will receive required permits and access to surface rights, that the
Company can access financing and secure all requisite regulatory approvals, appropriate equipment and sufficient labour, and that the
political environment within Canada and the United States will continue to support the development of mining projects in Canada and
the United States. In addition, the similarity or proximity of other gold deposits to the Rattlesnake Hill Gold Project , the Pen Gold
Project and the Dore Gold Project is not necessary indicative of the geological setting, alteration and mineralization of the Rattlesnake
Hills Gold Project, the Pen Gold Project and the Dore Gold Project.
Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results,
level of activity, performance or achievements of GFG to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forw ard-
looking statements, including but not limited to: actual results of current exploration activities; environmental risks; future prices of
gold; operating risks; accidents, labour issues and other risks of the mining industry; delays in obtaining government or regulatory
approvals or financing; and other risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties are not, and should not be construed as being ,
exhaustive.
Although GFG has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be
no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events co uld differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. In addition, forward -looking statements are provided solely for the purpose of providing information
about management’s current expectations and plans and allowing investors and others to ge t a better understanding of our operating
environment. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements in this news release are made as of the date hereof and GFG assumes no obligation to update any forward-
looking statements, except as required by applicable laws.
For further information, please contact:
GFG Resources Inc.
Brian Skanderbeg, President & CEO
Phone: (306) 931-0930
or
Marc Lepage, Vice President, Business Development
Phone: (306) 931-0930
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.gfgresources.com