Treasury Metals Announces Closing of Equity Financing for Proceeds of $3.5 Million
Treasury Metals Announces Closing of Equity
Financing for Proceeds of $3.5 Million
/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO
UNITED STATES
NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR
DISSEMINATION IN
THE UNITED STATES
/
TSX:TML
TORONTO
,
June 7, 2019
/CNW/ -
Treasury Metals Inc.
(TSX: TML "
Treasury Metals
" or the
"
Company
") is pleased to announce that on
June 6, 2019
(the "
Closing Date
") it closed concurrent
non-brokered private placements. The first private placement was units ("
Units
") comprised of one
common share of the Company (each, a "
Common Share
") and a Common Share purchase warrant
(each, a "
Warrant
") for gross proceeds of
$2,134,620.96
(the "
Offering
"). The second private
placement was flow-through units ("
Flow-Through Units
") comprised of one flow-through Common
Share (each, a "
Flow-Through
Share
") and one half Common Share purchase warrant (each, a
"
Flow-Through Warrant
") for proceeds of
$1,371,500
(the "
Flow-Through Offering
") for
aggregate gross proceeds from both offerings of
$3,506,120.96
Under the Offering, 8,894,254 Units were sold at a price of
$0.24
per Unit. Each Warrant comprised
in the Units is exercisable for one Common Share at a price of
$0.32
for a period of 48 months from
the Closing Date.
Under the Flow-Through Offering, 5,486,000 Flow-Through Units were sold at a price of
$0.25
per
Flow-Through Unit. Each full Flow-Through Warrant is exercisable for one Common Share at a price
of
$0.35
for a period of 24 months from the Closing Date and, at the discretion of the Company,
may be subject to acceleration and called prior to the expiry date in the event that the closing price
of the Common Shares is
$0.50
or more for twenty consecutive trading days.
The net proceeds of the Offering will be used for the advancement of the Company's Goliath Gold
Project and for general corporate purposes.
In certain cases, 6% finders fees and 6% finders warrants ("Finders Warrants") were issued to
eligible finders ("Finders") who introduced subscribers to the Company under the Offering. The
Finders Warrants under the Offering have the same terms as the Warrants, but exercisable for a
period of 24 months from the Closing Date, and subject to acceleration at the option of the Company
prior to the expiry date in the event that the closing price of the Common Shares is
$0.50
or more
for twenty consecutive trading days. The Flow-Through Finders Warrants have the same terms as
the Flow-Through Warrants.
The net proceeds from the Flow-Through Offering will be used by the Company to incur "Canadian
exploration expenses" that will qualify as "flow-through mining expenditures", each as defined under
the
Income Tax Act
(
Canada
), which will, subject to certain limitations under the
Income Tax Act
(
Canada
), be renounced with an effective date of no later than December 31, 2019 to the
purchasers of Flow-Through Shares in an aggregate amount no less than the proceeds raised from
the issue of the Flow-Through Shares.
Closing of the Offering and the Flow-Through Offering are subject to receipt of regulatory approvals,
including the final acceptance of the Offering and the Flow-Through Offering by the Toronto Stock
Exchange (the "
TSX
"). The Common Shares, Flow-Through Shares, Warrants, Flow-Through
Warrants, Finders Warrants, and Flow-Through Finders Warrants issued pursuant to the Offering
and the Flow-Through Offering respectively, will be subject to a four-month hold period under
applicable securities laws in
Canada
.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities
described herein in
the United States
. The securities described herein have not been and will not be
registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or
sold in
the United States
or to the account or benefit of a U.S. person absent an exemption from the
registration requirements of such Act.
To view further details about the Goliath Gold Project, please visit the Company's website at
www.treasurymetals.com
.
About Treasury Metals Inc.:
Treasury Metals Inc. is a gold focused exploration and development company with assets in
Canada
and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") under the symbol "TML" and on the
OTCQX® Best Market under the symbol TSRMF. Treasury Metals Inc.'s 100% owned Goliath Gold
Project in northwestern
Ontario
is slated to become one of
Canada's
next producing gold mines.
With first-rate infrastructure currently in place and gold mineralization extending to surface, Treasury
Metals plans on the initial development of an open pit gold mine to feed a 2,500 per day processing
plant with subsequent underground operations in the latter years of the mine life. Goldeye
Explorations Ltd. is a Canadian subsidiary of Treasury Metals Inc. Goldeye's flagship property is
Weebigee, located near
Sandy Lake
in
Northwestern Ontario
, and there are two additional
properties in
Ontario
(Gold Rock and Shining Tree-Fawcett).
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Forward-looking Statements
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements".
Such forward-looking statements include those related to the use of the net proceeds of the Offering
and the Flow-Through Offering, closing of the Offering and the Flow-Through Offering, and the
receipt of regulatory approvals, including the approval of the TSX.
All statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts, that address events or
developments that management of the Company expect, are forward-looking statements. Actual
results or developments may differ materially from those in forward-looking statements. Treasury
Metals disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, save and except as may be
required by applicable securities laws.
SOURCE
Treasury Metals Inc.
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For further information:
Greg Ferron, CEO, T: 1.416.214.4654, [email protected]; Mark
Wheeler, Director, Projects, T: 1.416.214.4654, [email protected]
CO: Treasury Metals Inc.
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