Strategic Metals Ltd. closes initial tranche of Private Placement
Strategic Metals Ltd. closes initial tranche of Private Placement
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Vancouver, B.C. – July 8 , 2020 - Strategic Metals Ltd. (TSX -V: SMD) (“Strategic” or the
“Company”) announces the closing of the initial tranche of the brokered private placement (the
“Offering”) co-led by Agenti s Capital Markets Canada Limited Partnership and Haywood
Securities Inc. (collectively, the “Agents”) as announced on June 18, 2020. The initial tranche
consisted of the sale of:
(a) 4,916,406 flow-through units (the “FT Units”) at a price of $0.64 each, each
consisting of one flow -through common sha re and one common share pur chase
warrant (a “Warrant”), for gross proceeds of $3,146,499.84; and
(b) 2,230,000 units (the “Units”) at a price of $0.45 each, each consisting of o ne
common share and one Warrant, for gross proceeds of $1,003,500.
Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one common share at a price of $0.65 until July 8,
2022.
The net proceeds from the Offering will be used primarily to fund exploration activities and for
general corporate and working capital purposes. The gross proceed s raised from the sale of the
FT Units will be used for “Canadian exploration expenses” and will qualify as “flow -through
mining expenditures” as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada), which will be renounced to the
initial purchasers of the FT Units with an effective date no later than December 31, 2020.
The Company paid a cash commission equal to 6% of the gross proceeds from the Offering to
the Agents and will issue Compensation Warrants to the Agents on the closing of the second
tranche equal to 6% of the total number of FT Units and Units sold under the initial and second
tranches. Each Compensation Warrant will be exercisable or deemed exercisable to acquire one
Unit at a price of $0.45 for a period of 24 months from the closing of the second tranche.
All securities issued pursuant to the closing of the initial tranche, including any common shares
that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of the Warrants , will be subject to a hold period in
Canada until November 9, 2020.
The Company and the Agents anticipate the closing of the second tranche pursuant to the
Offering on or about July 15, 2020.
About Strategic Metals Ltd.
Strategic is a project generator with a portfolio of more than 130 projects that are the product of
over 50 years of focussed exploration and research by a team with a track record of major
discoveries. Current projects include more than 80 properties wher e precious metals are a major
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component. Projects available for option, joint venture or sale include drill -confirmed prospects
and drill -ready targets with high -grade surface showings, geochemical anomalies and
geophysical features that resemble those at nearby deposits.
Strategic has a current cash position of over $ 10.5 million and large shareholdings in a number
of active mineral exploration companies including 46.3% of GGL Resources Corp., 36.3% of
Rockhaven Resources Ltd., 19.9% of Precipitate Gold C orp., 18.7% of Silver Range Resources
Ltd., 9.9% of Trifecta Gold Ltd., and 6.1% of ATAC Resources Ltd. Strategic also holds a
53.5% interest in Terra CO2 Technologies Holdings, Inc. a private Delaware corporation which
is developing an environmentally-friendly, cost-effective alternative to Portland cement.
The securities referred to in this news release have not been, nor will they be, registered under
the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold within the
United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons absent U.S. registration or an
applicable exemption from the U.S. registration requirements. This news release does not
constitute an offer for sale of securities for sale, nor a solicitation fo r offers to buy any
securities. Any public offering of securities in the United States must be made by means of a
prospectus containing detailed information about the company and management, as well as
financial statements.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"W. Douglas Eaton"
President and Chief Executive Officer
Corporate Information
Strategic Metals Ltd.
W. Douglas Eaton
President and C.E.O.
Tel: (604) 688-2568
Investor Inquiries
Richard Drechsler
V.P. Communications
Tel: (604) 687-2522
NA Toll-Free: (888) 688-2522
http://www.strategicmetalsltd.com
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the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this release.
This news release may contain forward looking statements based on assumptions and judgm ents of
management regarding future events or results that may prove to be inaccurate as a result of exploration
and other risk factors beyond its control, and actual results may differ materially from the expected
results.