Metal Energy Announces Annual General Meeting and Option Grant
Metal Energy Announces Annual General Meeting and Option
Grant
TORONTO, ONTARIO – August 7th, 2023 – Metal Energy Corp . (“ Metal Energy ” or the
“Company”) (TSX.V: MERG OTCQB: MEEEF) is pleased to announce that its Annual General &
Special Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Thursday, September 14th. More information on
the meeting can be found in the Company’s management information circular which will be posted
on Sedar+ in mid-August.
Stock Option Grant
The Company is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has approved the grant of stock
options to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants of the Company, allowing for the
acquisition of up to, in the aggregate, 3,450,000 shares of the Company. The options are
exercisable at a price of CAD $0.0 7 per share for five (5) years from the date of gra nt, vest one
(1) year from the date of grant and are subject to regulatory policies and approvals.
The grant of options to certain directors and officers is a "related party transaction" under
Multilateral Instrument 61-101 - Protection of Minority Secu rity Holders in Special Transactions
("MI 61-101"). The Company relied on the exemptions from the formal 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 in respect of related party matters, as the Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange
("TSXV") and neither the fair market value (as determined under MI 61-101) of the subject matter
of, nor the fair market value of the consideration for, the transaction, insofar as it i nvolves the
related parties, exceeded 25% of the Company's market capitalization (as determined under MI
61-101).
About Metal Energy Corp.
Metal Energy is a nickel and battery metal exploration company focused on two projects in
politically stable Canadian jurisdictions; Manibridge (Ni -Cu-Co-PGE) in Manitoba, and
SourceRock (Li-Na-K) in Ontario. The Manibridge Project is 85% owned by Metal Energy and
15% owned by Mistango River Resources Inc. (CSE: MIS). SourceRock is subject to earn-in
agreements where the Company can acquire 100% exploration rights to the project.
For further information, please contact:
Metal Energy Corp.
MERG on the TSXV
www.metalenergy.ca
James Sykes, CEO
306-221-8717
Reader Advisory
Certain information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements or
information (" forward-looking statements"), including details about the business of the
Company. By their nature, forward -looking statements are subject to numerous risks and
uncertainties, some of which are beyond the Company's control, including the impact of general
economic conditions, industry conditions, volatility of commodity prices, currency fluctuations,
environmental risks, operational risks, competition from other industry participants, stock market
volatility. Although the Company believes that the expectations in its forward-looking statements
are reasonable, its forward -looking statements have been based on factors and assumptions
concerning future events which may prove to be inaccurate. Those factors and assumptions are
based upon currently available information. Such statements are subject to known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors that could influence actual results or events and cause actual
results or events to differ materially from those stated, anticipated or implied in the forward-looking
statements. Accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking
statements, as no assurance can be provided as to future results, levels of activity or
achievements. Risks, uncertainties, material assumptions and other factors tha t could affect
actual results are discussed in our public disclosure documents available at www.sedarplus.ca
including the Filing Statement dated November 15, 2021. Furthermore, the forward-looking
statements contained in this document are made as of the date of this document and, except as
required by applicable law, the Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or
to revise any of the included forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise. The forward -looking statements contained in this document are
expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.
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